A Farmhouse Getaway in Tuscany!

There are many agriturismo farmhouses in Tuscany and it's a cottage-like destination for many Europeans. Meanwhile, for us honeymooners it was the perfect stop to recharge our energy before we continue with city / Island hopping in Italy. These farmhouses are usually accessible by car so if you plan to stay at an agriturismo farmhouse ...

Olympic Fever

This international sports event brings the world together, no matter where you're from. Throughout the (two week) duration of the Olympic games I come home and glue myself to the couch to watch athletes from different backgrounds compete. Some sports are unusual and ones that I wouldn't really watch unless they're featured in the Olympic ...

All Black Look with a Camel Peacoat

When the temperature starts to go up again and you slowly start to ditch your winter coat, it's time to replace it with your favourite peacoat! The camel peacoat trend has been around for awhile but I wasn't into it until just recently. I found this slim fit Banana Republic camel peacoat and instantly loved ...

A Day Trip to Monaco

If you're visiting the French Rivera then it's worth stopping in the world's wealthiest state, Monaco. It was never on my bucket list but it is conveniently located near Nice in the South of France, 15 minutes by train. Nice happens to be one of my favourite places on earth but it definitely deserves a ...

Casual Outfit in my Favourite Hoodie

Every girl has a favourite cozy hoodie; be it your university hoodie, volleyball league hoodie or just a hoodie you like with tights that brings you comfort, coziness, sass and chic on lazy days. I was recently reminded by my husband and mom that I  have many sweaters with birds on them (haha). I admit ...

Winter Celebration 2018

I know that many of us are impatiently waiting for the warm weather, sunshine glow and fun summer activities. Nonetheless, if you are in a place where the winter season is much longer than its summer (like on this side of the world) then find things in your city that can excite you. The annual ...

Orvieto: An Italian Hilltop Gem

A small town, halfway between Florence and Rome - 90 minutes by train, sits majestically above the tufo volcanic stone. Its charming cobblestone alleyways with flower pots on every other balcony will leave you speechless. If you want to  get away from the busyness of the big cities then a stop in Orvieto will reward ...

When in Italy: Gelato Diaries

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.” ~ Albert Camus Here is another series that I came up with while honeymooning in Italy. We drank wine, ate pasta, pizza, and of course gelato (at least twice a day). I documented these photos for my friend who ...

Red Dress: Day to Night

We attended our first wedding of 2018 and it was also the first after our own. In this post I share what I wore and a few tips. Whether you're off to a wedding celebration or going on a Valentine's date, don't hesitate to pull out your favourite red dress. We, ladies, often opt to wear ...