Sadly, this is my last post about my travels through Istanbul. It took a good few months for me to compile and complete my travel diary but I really love letting my thoughts and experiences “simmer” in my head before just jotting everything down for the sake of content. If you want a quick run … Continue reading
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{Travel} Madame Tussauds Istanbul
Okay Okay Okay let me just say that I don’t usually blog about one particular spot in my travel diary but when a place stands out to me and then I will do a dedicated post to it like I did the time I visited Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi and now I … Continue reading
{Travel} Exploring the streets of Istanbul on foot
Istanbul, the vibrant city situated in the heart of Turkey that boasts a melting pot of culture, history, food and architecture. A city where Asia and Europe is separated by the Bosporus Strait and that you can explore to in less than 20 minutes. A city that I believe is best explored, seen and experienced … Continue reading
{Travel} Your guide to Istanbul, Turkey for the traveler on a budget.
While going through all of my pictures of Istanbul yesterday, I couldn’t help but feel overwhelmed with feelings of wanderlust, nostalgia and longing. It got so bad to the point where I have been looking for job opportunities in Istanbul because of the strong connection that I felt with the city and it’s people. It’s … Continue reading
{Travel} #CatsofIstanbul
Today I thought that I would start with my travel journey through Istanbul. I have a few posts lined up, not too many because I don’t want to blabber on but I thought that I would start off with a lighthearted post that tugs at my heartstrings as a true cat lady. If you want … Continue reading
{Travel} Where I stayed in Istanbul: Holiday Inn Istanbul City
Now that I am back home, settled into my routine and really getting back into the swing of things, I thought that I would start with my travel journey through Istanbul. Of course that journey starts with the perfect accommodation. I haven’t travelled internationally in a while so finding the right accommodation was really left … Continue reading
What’s in my staycation bag?
This post has been a long time brewing! This time of the year I tend to be on the go A-L-O-T and in between crappy internet connections and just not having the strength to struggle to get my content to upload, I just kept putting it on the back burner. In a few weeks time … Continue reading
Travels UAE: 2014/15 – 10 Things I’ve learnt in the UAE {Last Post} – Part 7
Today marks the last day of my UAE wanderings and I thought why not end it off with this post. I’ve been in the UAE for just over a month and I think I’ve learnt a few nicks and tricks that I can share with people that’s heading that way, planning to or even considering … Continue reading
Travels: UAE Travels 2014/15 {Emirates Palace Hotel & Al Reem Island} – Part 6
On my last day in Dubai, I was set to leave for the airport at 4 in the morning so there was definitely no sleep in store for me as trying to fit all the goodies in my suitcase was quite a mission. Spending 5 weeks in a place, you’re bound to do some damage … Continue reading
Travels: UAE 2014/15 {Dubai Souqs} – Part 5
Today I’m back with some more Middle Eastern goodness. I know that this post should’ve been up WEEEEEKS ago but I guess life happens. In my opinion its never too late to put up a “Dubai post” or “Abu Dhabi” post because lately I’ve been reading a lot of “I’m off to the UAE” type … Continue reading