It's hard to think about the Netherlands without thinking about flowers, specifically tulips. The two times I had been in this country, it wasn't in Spring, so I never got to see it in bloom. A few months ago, I decided it was time for me to do so - I wanted to go back … Continue reading An Ode to Spring – Tulip Frenzy in Keukenhof, The Netherlands
Barcelona was my last big trip in Spain while in Erasmus. It was the place I wanted to visit the most and I couldn't wait. Unfortunately, I did get very sick just before the trip - the seasonal flu had got me a bit earlier that year, just towards the end of October. I pushed … Continue reading Erasmus Experiences: getting inspired by Barcelona (2012)
It's been ages since I've posted, and I didn't even realise it had been so long. Life got busy, I suppose, and this little corner of the Internet got a bit neglected. But here I am! I went to Dublin just before St. Patrick's, the great Irish celebration. The main goal was to visit a … Continue reading Quick shots of a quick weekend in Dublin
I continue to be a mad woman in all senses of the word mad. You may call me angry, you may call me crazy, hysterical. I do not care. Today I am mad because instead of seeing white women admitting to benefitting from white privilege, I see them falling victims of white fragility, excluding themselves … Continue reading It’s International Women’s Day and I am mad
Don't get me wrong. I loved the city and had an amazing time exploring the tiny streets, crossing over canals hundreds of times, admiring the views made of gates leading to the water. Before this trip, I was expecting to feel disappointed. I was fearing that Venice could be overrated - famous in every corner … Continue reading I loved Venice, but it made me sad
The Winged Bone 