I’m back in my rainy old hometown, spending time with loved ones and working. I’ve been here for 4 days now and seemed to have forgotten...

I have absolutely no excuses. I came home to Valencia nearly two weeks ago and am still landing. If I wasn’t such an unpacking freak my...

Outside the city is taking a long tropical shower. Like a voyeur I’m sipping my coffee inside, all fluffy in my peignoir. Windows open...

On this sweet June day, a poem inspired by my recent trip to Lanzarote. Famara Skin crisp as that time we drove down winding roads...

Lanzarote contains a certain magic that was so easy to grasp while roaming the island, yet the words evaporate from my pen as soon as I...

I’m in zoom in mode lately. The little things get all my attention. I’ve been going for long morning walks in the park, smelling every...

Can I blame the moon or daylight savings or something because my rhythm is completely out of whack. Wide awake till late, gone for a few...

Hello wide awake heart beating to the rhythm of caffeine! It’s evening and I’m dipping speculaas (I refuse to call it biscoff) in my...

I love where I live. I’ve always felt that the place you land and decide to call home, even if just for a while, is important. For your...

It’s been exactly two years since I left New Zealand, and exactly two years since I received a partnership visa that would allow me to...

My cycle app does this new thing I’m not a fan of. As soon as I click open the app, all of a sudden it states in big red letters: "Your...

The Camino Primitivo? You? It’s hard, really hard! I don’t think you’ll make it. I hope you are prepared. It’s so hard! Are you sure...

I am slowly turning into a little house witch. Living in one place, no crazy big stories to tell. In case you were wondering why it has...

When you live in Spain but your friends and fam live in Belgium, automatically your holidays will be spent… In Belgium. I know February...

This week I had a drink with a friend I met exactly three years ago in New Zealand, at a festival called Kiwiburn that changed my life...

If - like me - you are one of those nostalgic souls who easily catch a bad case of the winter blues, today could be especially gloomy....

‘Twas the night before Christmas, or not really. More like the night before my flight to Belgium where I instantly turned into a snow...

If you know me a little bit or if you’ve been reading these posts sometime over the past ten years, you have probably figured out I’m a...

It’s been a while, I know I know. I’ve been hiding in the mountains for the past few weeks. Somewhere near Granada, in a tiny town called...

No way. I just lit a candle – I still can’t light a candle without thinking of you and where you and your contagious flame might be...