Beachy poetry
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...
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Joke De Roeck
- May 26
- 3 min
Island magic
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...
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Joke De Roeck
- Apr 10, 2023
- 2 min
Homegirl
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...
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Joke De Roeck
- Mar 9, 2023
- 3 min
Holidays in the rain
When you live in Spain but your friends and fam live in Belgium, automatically your holidays will be spent… In Belgium. I know February...
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Joke De Roeck
- Sep 11, 2022
- 2 min
Ibiza dreaming
Certain things run through your life like a red thread. Connecting dots of past, present and future in a way you never thought possible....
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Joke De Roeck
- Jul 30, 2022
- 1 min
Life's the road
Life's on a roll meeting people on a daily basis tagging along going places I wouldn't even know about if it wasn't for talking to...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 9, 2021
- 2 min
Flying home
It’s been hard to keep quiet but now I’m ready to open my mouth and yell it out: I’m back! In the tiny winter wonderland named Belgium....
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Joke De Roeck
- Feb 11, 2021
- 2 min
Birthing a book
It’s been a while oh yes indeed! Making my way from festival to festival, camping on beaches, visiting friends, road tripping soaking up...
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Joke De Roeck
- Jan 6, 2021
- 1 min
Celebrating van life
Oh what a joyous whirlwind life has been these past weeks! Of dinner parties and Christmas parties and a holiday that felt like one...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
Solo travel magic
Have you ever felt such crisp freshness your face is actually glowing in golden morning light? This has been me, this exact feeling...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 7, 2020
- 2 min
Ten years of travelling
I started travelling when I was 19, working in Greece for the summer. Then off to Spain to study, Nepal for an internship and that was...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
Raglan dreaming
Oh Raglan! I can’t seem to stay away from you for very long. There is just something about surf towns. A chill vibe, a cool crowd, every...
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Joke De Roeck
- Nov 24, 2020
- 2 min
Artist dates
Do you know that feeling when you get to live your passion? And when that passion ignites another flame of yours? That’s when the fire is...
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Joke De Roeck
- Nov 3, 2020
- 2 min
On the road again
Today I woke up in a beautiful cabin in Raglan overlooking the ocean, hearing the waves crash and birds sing. The sun kissing my skin as...
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Joke De Roeck
- Jul 21, 2020
- 2 min
Post winter holiday bliss
My eyes are softly gazing through heavy lids, it would be so easy to close them and doze off. Not yet, first I want to write. I’ll try...
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Joke De Roeck
- Mar 5, 2020
- 2 min
Festivals, frolics and other frivolities
Holy moly! Again, nearly a month has passed since I flipped open my laptop and wrote a good ol’ blog post. I’ve been all over the place...
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Joke De Roeck
- Feb 15, 2020
- 2 min
Blissland
Dude. I’ve been neglecting my blog, journals and notebooks for a month now. One month of living in absolute blissland named Kiwiburn and...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 12, 2019
- 1 min
Life is but a dream
I’ve always had a hard time finding out where exactly the thin line between dream and reality lives. Waking up from realistic dreams to a...
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Joke De Roeck
- Dec 1, 2019
- 2 min
Van life in New Zealand
Smelling like tanned skin, salty crisp from dried up sweat and ocean swims. Many many kilometers have been spent in my car, Easy Pea...
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Joke De Roeck
- Nov 28, 2019
- 2 min
My week with the Hare Krishna's
"Looking for volunteers to help out in the garden of our vegan yoga and meditation retreat!" I was already in the car on my way to Otaki,...
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