Book review: Becoming
I really enjoyed Michelle Obama’s autobiography, as I knew I would. She comes across as a very kind, erudite, intelligent woman. I absolutely loved reading about her childhood, and the characters really came alive....
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What it’s like teaching English in Spain with the BEDA program
If you want to take a year off from your normal life, explore a new culture, learn a new language and have an unforgettable experience, teaching English in Spain might be the answer. From...
My favourite coffee shops in Durban
Coffee culture in Durban (and surrounding areas) has grown in leaps and bounds over the past couple of years. There are myriad coffee shops and cafés in the greater Durban area, boasting interesting décor,...
5 lessons I’ve learned after 2 and a half years in Spain
In August 2016, while working as a monitor at a kid’s summer camp in London, I had a very interesting conversation with a little Norwegian boy called Andreas. He was perhaps eight or nine...
Top things to do in Durban
Durban is a coastal city in eastern South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province. Perhaps not as famous as Johannesburg and Cape Town, Durban has plenty to offer those who travel to its golden shores. Why visit...
6 Simple Ways to Cope Better with Big Life Changes
If you’ve gone through a big life change or upheaval before (although I mean, who hasn’t?), you’ll know that adjusting to a new reality can be somewhat challenging. When we’re going through a life...