From Wanderlust to Words.

I’ve been grappling with a sense of melancholy lately. The return from my invigorating two-week escapade split between the enchanting streets of San Francisco, California, and the serene landscapes of Sedona, Arizona, has inevitably left me a bit deflated. Despite this emotional dip, I’m making a concerted effort to retain gratitude for the privilege of […]
Basic tips for keeping your house plants alive.

During the COVID-19 lockdown, when the whole world was ‘on pause’, I acquired a high number of house plants and spent my days reading and learning about ways to look after plants. I received a couple of questions about how I look after my house plants and even though I’m not an expert, I created […]
Sculpture appreciation at the V&A Museum in London.

This month, I visited the V&A Museum in London, the world’s leading museum of art and design (and also my favourite museum ). Whilst wandering around the museum’s halls, I came across a sculpture that I really liked named ‘Vertumnus and Pomona’. I took some photos of it and decided to research the story behind it […]
2020: The year of Thailand.

I have decided that every year I am going to travel to a different country outside of Europe. And each year is going to have a theme, influenced by the country I travel to. Last year (July 2018), I travelled to San Francisco and Los Angeles and spent about a month there. While I was […]
Smartphones are taking over our lives.

Before I begin, I just want to tell you that I couldn’t decide whether the title of this blog should have a question mark at the end or not. I really wanted it to. I want to be able to ask the question ‘Are smartphones taking over our lives?’ with hope that the answer would […]
My 2019 reading journey.

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Last year, before the arrival of 2018 I wrote a (very long) blog about how to change your game in 2018. 2017 was a tough but highly productive year for me. It was the ‘Year of Change’ as I moved from England to Cyprus, I worked three jobs simultaneously, I lost friends, […]
Caffé Macaroni: Neapolitan Cuisine in the heart of San Francisco.

In July 2018, during my visit to San Francisco, my friend and I decided to go for dinner at quaint little Italian Café, located in the Financial District. The name of it was ‘Caffé Macaroni’, a cafè that has been in the heart of the City since 1990 and is so small, it can probably […]
My visit to the Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco.

I had never visited a ‘tea garden’ in my life until July 2018, when I visited the Japanese Tea Garden located inside Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. I had heard and read a lot about it both before and during my visit to San Francisco, so there was no chance I would have returned […]
7 tips to get you in the mood to write and be a successful blogger.

Sunday evening and I am sitting at my desk, wondering what to blog about in the month of June. To be a successful blogger you have to blog regularly and about topics that are interesting and add value to people’s lives. There are so many topics that I’d like to research and discuss in my […]
My experience at the London Design Museum.

During my visit to London, I made sure to visit the Design Museum, located near Kensington High Street in London. The Design Museum is an independent charity devoted to raising understanding of today’s designed world, which surrounds and affects everyone. My visit to the Design Museum was a rather good choice since it was a rainy […]