Journaling not just the travel and ex-pat experiences, it's much much more!
"For this week’s photo challenge, explore what it means to find your place in the world. Where’s your safe space? Where do you go when you need to feel inspired or cheered up? Do you prefer to feel cozy and comforted in a smaller town or do you thrive on the buzz of a big …
Tobago's pristine nature was allegedly the inspiration for the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Tobago also lays claims to inspiring the novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. The island was also the setting for the movie Swiss Family Robinson. After Princess Margaret's decision to honeymoon there during the 1950s, the island hosted the Beatles, Robert …
In Africa, the big five game animals are the lion, leopard, rhinoceros (both black and white species), elephant, and Cape buffalo. The term "big five game" (usually capitalized or quoted as "Big Five") was coined by big-game hunters and refers to the five most difficult animals in Africa to hunt on foot. Subsequently the term …
A Zemi or cemi was a deity or ancestral spirit and a sculptural object housing the spirit among the Taino people of the Caribbean. They were also created by indigenous South American cultures.Zemi Thai House Spa is where Taino, Thai, India, Japanese and Turk intersect. The Thai House was transported from Chiang Mai in pieces …
Decide on name for blog âś… Create WordPress Account âś… Choose Theme and set up blog site âś… Draft first blog post âś… Review, review, review âś… Hit "Publish" button âś… Logo? ❌ In Dictionary.Com, Logo is defined as: A graphic representation or symbol of a company name, trademark, abbreviation, etc., often uniquely designed for …
#We Limin - The unofficial tourist tag line of St. Kitts and Nevis, meaning "we're hanging out" or "we're socializing" We "limed" on the St. Kitts Scenic Railway Tour http://www.stkittsscenicrailway.com. St. Kitts and Nevis is federation of two islands situated in the north eastern Caribbean. The St. Kitts Scenic Railway Tour takes passengers on a …
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The mandate: "This week, share a photo that takes a familiar scene — a place you frequent, a face you know well, an activity you engage in regularly — and makes it look and feel like something out of this world. Feel free to interpret the theme as loosely as you see fit. I look …
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Here is the brief from Erica V. "Create an image that represents being “ a face in the crowd.” Explore silhouettes, shadows, orientation, and other ways to mask your subject. As you hide the defining characteristics of your model, notice which traits continue to stand out. Without facial expression, can you tell how someone is …
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It came as a surprise to me when Wonderlust Queen nominated me for a Sunshine Blogger Award. Thank you Caterina. I love your African and Italian stories. I have read many bloggers' post about these awards and and I never thought I would qualify being a relatively new blogger with an even relatively small following …
Why do we love the sea? It is because it has the potent power to think the things we like to think ~ Robert Henri. How many times can you take a road trip on a 71 sq mile island before becoming bored? If you and when you reach that stage then you take that …
