And just like that 2018 has arrived and the first week of the month has ended. I head back to work this week so I thought this was the perfect time to write this post.The festive season is always a difficult time of year especially if you have lost loved ones as the “empty chair” is more noticable.The New Year…
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Surviving Long Haul Flights
As much as I love flying and the entire travel experience, long haul flights tend to stress me out big time.The first long haul flight I did was a solo flight to London.Besides having a million emotions a tears doing this flight made things a bit more draining on me,not knowing what to expect I felt like a kid on…
How to become a Travel Blogger ?
Most people I meet often say “gosh you travel for free so amazing!” and then promptly go on to say “I am going to become a Travel Blogger so I to can travel for free.” Sorry to pop your bubble but nothing is for FREE and there is a lot more that happens behind the scenes than just the pretty…
50 Reasons to visit South Africa atleast ONCE
South Africa is a land of contrasts. A rainbow nation very much like it’s flag that is home to a melting pot of cultures.Each part of this beautiful country is filled with such diverse landscape and things to do. South Africa should be on everyone’s #BucketList to visit at least once in your lifetime. Having lived abroad for almost a…
The Low Down about Relocating to London
Ever since I was a kid , I was fascinated with London. Little did I know fast forward 2001 ,I would be living and working in London Town. Every good story starts somewhere and mine started at my first teaching job in Ixopo at an English Styled Boarding school. After 10 months of living and working in this little small town…
Seychelles October
So the Christmas countdown has started and I really can not believe we are heading into the last part of 2016. This year has been filled with all sorts of wonderful but like they say in an Indian proverb with the sweet comes the bitter. I have learnt so much about me and my world this year that I often…
Hand Luggage Packing Tips
There is a myth that all women pack way too much and carry everything plus some more just incase. CONFESSION TIME I used to do that BUT not anymore as I have become wiser. Packing your Hand Luggage especially for long haul flights can be nerve wrecking as you always want to take something just incase.Over time I have learnt…
10 easy steps to beat Monday Blues
Mondays seem to always get a bad reputation. Just mentioning the M word on a Sunday is considered a big no no. Today been a Public/ Bank Holiday makes Monday a lil bit easier to deal with but still those Monday Blues seem to be appearing. For me personally the last few weeks have been rather hectic and I wrote…
Ladies : The first step to channel your Goddess
Within each of us amazingly souls,there is a Goddess waiting patiently to reveal herself to you. The last week I have being making peace with my Goddess and letting her work her magic. It seems that the SpiceGoddess was letting her Indian roots and Goddess take over me. From Tuesday a Hindu prayer called Navarathri has begun. It is a…
Breaking free from Blogger's Block
Yes, it is true we all suffer from the dreaded BB aka Bloggers Block. From time to time it rears its ugly head leaving us feeling exhausted , fustrated and like death.BUT there are a few simple ways to prevent getting Bloggers Block. What is BB you may ask ? Well it is a condition where a blogger/writer is unable…