After Casablanca, the second stop was Rabat, another town by the ocean but with a much more welcoming atmosphere. Part of its charm is the fact of not being a massive tourist attraction yet, and still possessing the charm of a Moroccan small town. We got off the train station and the first thing I … Continue reading Rabat, Morocco – the 2nd stop
Author: Nic
Casablanca, Morocco – my first encounter with real poverty
I got back from a 9 day trip to North Morocco and it seems I have been away for a month, in a completely different world. This time, I didn't go solo. I went with one of my best friends and we decided to go with Intrepid Travel. We felt safer going on a group … Continue reading Casablanca, Morocco – my first encounter with real poverty
living a tale of two cities
I never thought I would I had been not one, not two, but four times in Paris. I would never thought I would hear from others after saying I was going to Paris the sentence "what, again?" Not just because just 3 years ago I was broke and travel prospects were only a dream, but … Continue reading living a tale of two cities
becoming a roller coaster person
It was four years ago when I stepped in Disneyland for the first time. It had been a lifelong dream. I grew up with Disney, was educated by its movies, its storytelling, its songs. For the good and for the bad. Disney told me I should never give up on my dreams, while at the … Continue reading becoming a roller coaster person
why do we need international women’s day
The answer to this question is quite simple: because we are forgetful. And, in some cases, completely and utterly ignorant. So here's the thing. When I was learning at school as a little girl (a white little girl, western culture, european by the way), I thought (in part because that was what I was being … Continue reading why do we need international women’s day




