Bruges is the capital of the province West Flanders in Belgium and its historic city centre has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. Bruges’s beauty can be contributed to the fact that, although it’s been raided several times throughout history, most of the city’s medieval architecture remained intact, making it one of the most well-preserved and … Continue reading
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From Longing to Belonging
It seems that I’m not immune to winter blues after all. After a long illness, the cold and greyness has finally gotten to me after gradually grinding down my optimistic disposition over the past months. It rarely happens, but when it does admittedly I end up a somewhat misanthropic hermit compared to my usual charming … Continue reading
Reminiscence and Resolutions
Starting a new year is usually about thinking of what was, what could have been but never came to be, and being determined to change our ways to make happen whatever we missed, or think we did. But getting lost in nostalgia doesn’t have to end up living in it indefinitely, and fantasising about the future doesn’t have to make you lose grip … Continue reading
Whim-Writing. NaNoWriMo Recapped
Before we delve into the culinary delights of Belgium as promised, living up to another promise is in order. I promised to push my boundaries by partaking in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), which is now over. So here I am recapping on how my escapade with the creative inward journey went. I set a goal of writing 50 thousand … Continue reading
In the Red Corner: Cereal Killer
If you follow this blog, you came across a post I wrote about the Cereal Killer cafe, only a few months after it opened on Brick Lane in London. Sadly, the cafe was attacked and vandalised last Saturday evening, and I couldn’t stop myself to say a word. I wouldn’t suggest my original post was a raving review, but I loved the business … Continue reading