Random Blabs

Settling in San Cristobal de las Casas

Settling in San Cristobal de las Casas

First day of my month-long Spanish sabbatical brought with it a few realizations.
My rudimentary self-thought knowledge of the language is not that bad after all – I am capable of … Continue reading

My lily flavoured Paris

My lily flavoured Paris

The man was placing the big white flowers in the street garbage bin as though it was a crystal vase.
“Dod! Lets get some lillies and take them to the girls” … Continue reading

 
Norway, a panacea for every bad photographer’s ego

Norway, a panacea for every bad photographer’s ego

This country is overwhelmingly gorgeous. So much so that you can take random unintended shots left and right and the result will stroke your creative soul. Guaranteed.
Here is what happens … Continue reading

We made it! First hour in Norway

We made it! First hour in Norway

COUCH MADE IT TO TROMSO!
I freaking love this car. Slow and steady and sometimes struggling, but it took us very close to the top of the World.
For all of you … Continue reading

 
And those were our days in Riga

And those were our days in Riga

This is Marianna.
Not the smiling cheery woman on the left, the cool I-don’t-look-at-you-while-you-are-taking-my-picture one in the middle. But dont prejudge her, she is actually a lot of fun.
The favorite parts … Continue reading

Bulgaria, again

Bulgaria, again

Most of you had probably never heard of Bulgaria, so much so, that I am sure finding it on the map would have been  challenging. This is not a jab … Continue reading

 
May I have your full attention, please

May I have your full attention, please

Flight safety demonstrations are a requirement and usually look like a chore. If you are still listening to them after your first flight, there is something seriously wrong with you.
Then … Continue reading

Prek Chak (Ha Tien) border crossing – Cambodia to Vietnam

Prek Chak (Ha Tien) border crossing – Cambodia to Vietnam

The day starts at 7am with the annoyingly persistent ring of the alarm clock. Miss Fab and I sneak out for a quick breakfast at Epic Arts Cafe and we … Continue reading

 
And the winners are…

And the winners are…

 
Thank you all for joining in the fun. I loved reading your guesses and attempts at influencing the iron-clad-serious jury of me. You know  who you are. Loved it.
Finding out … Continue reading

Ubud’s singer in the rain

Ubud’s singer in the rain

After very little warning the sky darkens and proceeds to pour its load on the big leaves around us – patter -patter – splat! When it rains in Bali, it … Continue reading