A daytrip to Ourika valley was on my list when travelling to Marrakech last January. The van of our group of 10 pax departed from Jmaa el Fnaa square at 9 am. After a short ride, this was the first stop at Tahanout. It was sunny but cold that morning. Continue reading
This post is dedicated to my go-to spots in Arnhem in daytime where I gladly come for coffee, tea, wine and a bite or two. I hope all these establishments will survive the economic crisis which is looming now due to the pandemic. Continue reading
My winter getaway in Marrakech end of January seems so long ago. I was wondering should I share more Marrakech travel stories during this pandemic? Then I become aware that I started this blog as a journal. Therefore I have decided to keep sharing my stories and thoughts, even when they are not pandemic related. I am doing this not because I am ignorant or tone deaf of the current suffering and gloom hanging over us right now but it is my way of reminiscing how life was before COVID-19. Continue reading
For this year’s IWD post, I would like to dedicate it to Japanese artist, Brooklyn-based, Naomi Okubo. Her paintings are feminine, depicting herself in an environment full of plants, flowers and bursting of vivid colours. Continue reading
