While driving around South Sudan, I was able to meet 4 different tribes. He had only one translator, since it is impossible to know all the dialects. Many seasoned travelers realize that visiting tribes in some places in Africa is a problematic topic (I explained it before in a blog post). In places like Kenya … Read more
Taking place on the 14th of February, Valentine’s Day is traditionally the most romantic day of the year with its history dating back to the 3rd-century. Believed to have been named after Saint Valentine, a Catholic priest that lived in Rome who married soldiers to the women they loved when it was illegal to do … Read more
Follow your dreams. Pursue your passions. Cliches like these can be a guidance or a hindrance —– depending upon your perspective. Just remember those oft-repeated nuggets represent the beginning of your journey and not the finish. For me a lifelong interest in history, politics, and other cultures led me to pursue careers in diplomacy and … Read more
Name: JessicaPronoun(s): she / sheNationality: AmericanHometown: ChicagolandCurrent location: Strasbourg, FranceOccupation: Teacher of English as a second language meet jess Hello! My name is Jess and I am 27 years old. Three days after graduating from university, I boarded a plane to Greece and I’ve been in Europe ever since…that was over five years ago now. … Read more
Over the last couple of years, working from home has become the norm for many. As a result, thousands of people have been busy setting up their home office. A home office is a difficult balance between functionality, comfort, and professionalism. So follow this ultimate guide to build your own dream home office. Printing One … Read more
Whether you just got your first client as a freelancer or you’re an old hat in the game, it makes sense to have a very professional portfolio. You may be able to get clients based on word of mouth, but there will always be a need to show what you can do for them. Some … Read more
As many of you already know, I’ve become a Brisbane gal this new year. This move has been a year in the making, as I first imagined myself living here last year when I visited these beautiful Queensland hotels, and now have finally made the move to the sunshine state. And of course, it took … Read more
We all know the New Year is often the time for resolutions – big and small. Due to the increase in our ability to work from home, there’s been a spike in virtual spaces such as Google hangouts, Zoom meetings and FaceTime. Never before have we spent so much time consistently scrutinizing our own image … Read more
Frieze LA, 2022 Happening in Beverly Hills, don’t miss the opportunity to experience some of the greatest art from LA to international galleries to celebrate the spirit of Beverly Hills. For 3 days only, attendees will also experience more iconic works from in Beverly Gardens artists Park. February 17th, 10 am – February 20th, 10 … Read more
As part of my professional and personal development, every January I choose a new word to be my motto for the coming year. But this year, I’m a little afraid to tell you my words because it feels really negativity, especially after nearly two years full of negativity. The word of the year for 2022 … Read more