The car, music and some crisps. To wear comfy clothes and to sail away. To be stuck in traffic and eventually take a different road, next to the ocean. To meander in the direction of the horizon. On the one side the ochre stones and its duvet of flowers, on the other side the breeze … Continue reading A weekend in the countryside / Un week-end à la campagne – Standford
Commencer l’ascension à pied et marcher sur les fourmis qui s’affolent dans les fourrés. Skeleton Gorge est un tableau peint de verts différents, estompé par la lumière du soleil à certains moments, qui reflètent nos consciences embrumées. Esprits déconcertés par les difficultés en voyant la montée. Plus de foncé que de clair au commencement de … Continue reading La montagne / The mountain
Shall we go back, for a little while, to the city of Strasbourg. A town which firstly is shared between mixed nationalities, debated at the European Centre close to the Orangerie Park. Where the storks talk about their travel experiences, the monkeys shout over the people and the children imagine stories. A bit of Germany … Continue reading Back to Strasbourg / Retour à Strasbourg
La Suisse c’est comme un retour dans le temps. Le temps où tout était permis, où nous étions invincibles. Ce sont ses vieilles villes déguisées en père Noël. Le vin chaud qui nous rendait ivres de liberté. Les épices et la chaleur des cafés. Ce sont des idées reçues aussi, des traditions auxquelles nous nous … Continue reading La Suisse / Switzerland
Exactly three years ago, I was arriving in South Africa and, as much as I have been embracing this journey, to be an expat is not as easy as it can sound. Therefore, here is five things I would have liked to be advised on before moving on the other side of the world. I thought it will be useful … Continue reading What is it to be an expat?
How can an event not be successful, when it starts with a pink drink? That's how the launch of The Entertainer App 2018 started on Monday, 4 of December. Friendly smiles, happy faces and gorgeous people that night, were added to the glass of Pink Lady Gin that my handsome date offered me. It happened … Continue reading Entertainer launch party
1) Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCAA) The museum offers a unique experience situated in an old grain silo. It is more than seven floors of African art (although that is already amazing), the expositions illustrate the effects of colonialism and the inequalities between different binary oppositions such as black and white, civilised and primitive or … Continue reading 5 “must do” in Cape Town
Je vous emmène avec moi, dans les winelands, pour un week-end chargé en couleurs, en collaboration avec The Entertainer App. Pour celles et ceux qui ne connaissent pas, c’est une application qui propose de supers offres « buy one, get one free ». Cela coûte R400 / 30€ par année et permet de découvrir pleins d'endroits aux … Continue reading Just a weekend away
1 Matin doux, matin froid. La nature sort de son hibernation nocturne et les humains peinent à sortir du lit, transis sous leurs duvets. Les oiseaux commencent à chanter. Les étoiles éteignent leurs lumières. Les rideaux des vieilles maisons victoriennes sont encore fermés. Il y a une odeur de café fraîchement moulu dans l’air, venant … Continue reading Walk with me – Kloof Street
If you are Captonians, I bet you have already heard about the Oranjezicht Market. However, do you know whom is behind the fresh and organic food, the beautiful venue, and the friendly staff? I met the figure who manages everything: discover bellow the beautiful and hard work of Sheryl Ozinsky though the experience of Laura, a … Continue reading A Saturday market
Dear lovelies, EN - Monday morning, 5.30am, I turn off the alarm and try to find my way out of my warm bed. I stand up, quickly dress up with my gym clothes, grab my bag – already packed from the night before, and drink a cup of hot water with lemon. Here, I am … Continue reading Let’s get active !
Dear lovelies, EN - Paradise was amazing, but everything great needs to have an end. Luckily, there always are photos which make us feel the sun on on our skin, the waves rocking us and the feeling of laziness that got along with us. Lucky fishes that we are, Love and I went sailing in … Continue reading Welcome to paradise (Caribbeans)
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