I can't even describe how much I was craving for a sunny Saturday or Sunday to finally be able to emerge a little bit in nature, getting my shoes dirty and take my camera close to my chest. After a couple of rough months - awful winter days, illness, kind of dealing with depression - … Continue reading The charms of faded grandeur
Rebecca, by Daphne Du Maurier
It has been a long while since I posted about a book. This really doesn't mean I haven't been reading. It's truly quite the opposite of that. However, it lacks the time for me to actually sit down and reflect on what I have just read. Or at least, it's been happening at night, when … Continue reading Rebecca, by Daphne Du Maurier
Ups… Happy New Year!
I have realised that I went silent for a while. While the blogosphere was popping out with posts on "Best of 2017" and then afterwards with the resolutions for 2018, I was literally just lying on my parents' couch, recovering from the biggest flu I have had in while, a possible almost nervous breakdown AND … Continue reading Ups… Happy New Year!
A flash trip to Paris
A second trip to Paris was all I needed to be convinced that I cannot like Paris. This city where everyone seems to see some sort of magic and charm that I am unable to understand. It's quite frustrating, but it's true and I must admit it. I don't like Paris. Done. It's out there. … Continue reading A flash trip to Paris
A break in the Swiss Alps
First time I went to Switzerland I knew it was an expensive country. However, I happily realised that the best things to see are free. These are the amazing views, towards the majestic, intimidating mountains, with their tops covered in white snow, almost shouting without a sound how hostile that can be for a week … Continue reading A break in the Swiss Alps




