This is one of my favourite stories to tell, and so I thought, ‘why not share it here?’In the summer of 2011, I signed up to volunteer for 2+ weeks at a remote vegetable/fruit farm in the Languedoc-Rousillon region (south...
Continue ReadingSnowboxx Festival – Arinsal Resort / Retro Ski Day / Panoramix Party
*For more info, check out my first post on Snowboxx Festival On the Saturday morning (the morning of our first full day), we loaded up on the hotel breakfast and hurried to the resort. We were overwhelmingly excited and couldn’t...
Continue ReadingReturning to Porto – Ribeira, Food, & Partytime
This is the second instalment of my second trip to Porto (March 2013), and a continuation to this post, which told the story of the Saturday morning after an all-nighter on Friday.The Ribeira district/riverfront (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) is...
Continue ReadingSnowboxx Festival – Day 1 / Arriving in Andorra
In March this year I attended my very first ski festival, Snowboxx! Snowboxx is like a very much smaller (and more affordable) version of Snowbombing.. and it’s also new. Held in the resort of Arinsal in Andorra, 2013 marked its...
Continue ReadingIntroducing My Beanie and Panda
Since I’ve inundated you with mostly travel-related posts of late.. here are some photos of something I wore over the Easter weekend, after returning from a week of snowboarding in Andorra. The beanie/hat that I have on is a little...
Continue ReadingIceland – Seeing The Northern Lights!
I don’t know what’s been holding me back from writing about this VERY MAGICAL experience.. (erm maybe time constraints..) but here it finally is!During the course of our eight-day trip to Iceland last November, we were lucky enough to see...
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