It’s International Women’s Day and I am mad

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 →

I loved Venice, but it made me sad

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 Doge’s Palace in Venice and its surroundings

St. Mark's Basilica and St. Marks Plaza are a couple of the main landmarks of Venice I have been showing you Venice through my camera lens in my previous posts - the streets, the canals, the food. But as with any city, Venice has its landmarks, the must-sees, the must-visits. It is up to us … Continue reading The Doge’s Palace in Venice and its surroundings →

Food appreciation post – Venice, Italy

Who doesn't enjoy food in Italy? Not to do so it's almost a crime. Going to Italy means eating great food, no matter how unhealthy it may seem. So in this post, I want to share the delicacies I have tried in Venice! My absolute favourite thing that I could not stop myself from getting … Continue reading Food appreciation post – Venice, Italy →

It’s Carnaval! The Masks of Venice

It is Carnaval. A celebration that happens in most Catholic countries exactly 40 days before Easter is supposed to take place. It is considered to be the last chance to enjoy yourself and indulge, just before repenting until Easter - a period called Lent when you're supposed to behave, eat less... simply be a humble … Continue reading It’s Carnaval! The Masks of Venice →