In 2020, I was going to Japan. I remember on New Year's Eve of 2019, about to welcome 2020 stating this to my friends and family. How I had booked to go to one of my dream destinations. At the time, most people I knew reacted with interest. Only five years ago, Japan wasn't the … Continue reading Deinfluencing: planning a trip to a hyped destination
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A sneak peek into my Magnet collection
If there is something I regret is that for some time in my 20s I stopped getting magnets for myself. The main reason was that I lived for most of that time in a flat share, and really didn’t have a place to showcase them. But then I realised this was just ridiculous… why not … Continue reading A sneak peek into my Magnet collection
A long, hot Summer. But…I’m happy again (?)
Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland - April 2025 Lately I’ve been experiencing happiness. What a strange thing to write. How many times can you say it and truly mean it? It’s delicate, this feeling, this state. A part of me fears crumbling back down to the depths of melancholia, being snatched by the yearning fingers of anxiety. … Continue reading A long, hot Summer. But…I’m happy again (?)
Brutal Truths About Solo Travel (From Someone Who Loves It)
Travelling was something I had always wanted to do from a young age. I was born with an innate desire to see the world. It was not passed down to me, and I grew up around people who didn't share the same passion. But at that young age, when I thought about travelling, I saw … Continue reading Brutal Truths About Solo Travel (From Someone Who Loves It)
How my travelling style changed from my early 20s to early 30s
I've turned 33 in the past month - this means I've been solo travelling, technically, for 10 years. I was 23 when I moved to London having no idea how so many of my travel dreams would be actually coming true - out of hard work, sacrifice... but alas, it just made it all these … Continue reading How my travelling style changed from my early 20s to early 30s
The Winged Bone 