It was my last day in Tokyo when the weather decided to take a turn. And of course, I had chosen that day to forget my umbrella in the hotel room. The day started with some light showers, which ended up transforming into a deluge. But I'm getting ahead of myself. The Imperial East Gardens … Continue reading My Last Day in Tokyo: from Historical Places to Shop Hopping
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
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
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 (?)
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)
The Winged Bone 