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The idea of living in Switzerland, France, or the UK is a dream embraced by many. In Kenya, a life abroad almost automatically elevates your social standing,...
I saw her a couple of times, Kiki, and only knew her as the femme de ménage (cleaning lady). Little did I know about the other life she had lived as an...
During a video call with my siblings, I had a glance at my nephew and almost mistook him for my younger brother because of his height.
My...
Everyone noticed Hillary. He was funny, charming, and had a presence that spoke volumes even in silence. He could easily join any conversation and always...
The education system in my country is funny.
To date, I still ask myself why teachers punished me for walking calmly to the washroom instead of...
It’s a beautiful, warm evening in the heart of Geneva. I take a stroll through the streets of Bel-Air, loving the sense of relaxation it brings me.
My...
It’s hard to ignore the topic on love, dating and relationships. You’ve probably been waiting long enough to hear about the dating scene in France.
Well,...
Haizles, beckles, nickles, stiples—a void on the surface.
The clock was ticking, seasons had changed, clothes outgrown, and yet there she...
As I struggled to keep warm, hydrate my lips, catch my breath, and summon the energy to keep climbing, I kept asking myself, why did I decide to come...
Let me take you on a trip down the lane of culture shocks I experienced in France.
Smoking is a culture not a taboo
When I watched Emily...
A look at me can easily make you guess my age. That is certainly not over 30, let alone over 25.
Some might even think I’m 17. Yet despite this youthful...
I have an opening for this blog that you can reflect on or not.
“Each experience in life, gives us a defined and unique feeling that we might not...
As I start this blog, I’d like to first acknowledge that ignorance can be bliss. I believe that too much knowledge can take away the simple joys...
Oh Paris! A trip to your heart engraved mine with a mark, should I caption it a beauty spot or a scar?
With the glamour of the Louvre Museum, Disneyland,...
Just two months into my time in France and a wave of loneliness hit me like never before. Winter was in full swing and even though I had watched Western...
This coastline, these waves, this sand, these people, this world.
I sat near the waves and thought back to all the days I had dreamed about this. I watched...
After watching Emily in Paris, I was filled with excitement, eagerly dreaming and planning my future stay in France. I envisioned how my wardrobe would...
Introversion shapes how I navigate the world, especially when it comes to conversations. Often, I find myself at a loss for words, unsure of how to keep...
As I gaze over, my curiosity piques, I can’t help but wonder what thoughts are occupying her mind. She’s sitting across from me, engrossed...
The online world is a whole different realm where you can be whoever you want to be. That’s where I met my friend, who I’ll call “the one.”
When...
