Stories

Something nostalgic: A country I miss to travel during quarantine It has been almost 2 months in quarantine—to work from home, to stay indoor, in my city, Jakarta, Indonesia. Many...

“Hell no.” That was my reaction when my girlfriend Saskia first asked me if I wanted to move to Dakar, the capital of Senegal. “You have been there two weeks,...

“Travel and change of place impart new vigour to the mind” - Seneca When I first came across this quote by Lucious Annaeus Seneca or also known as Seneca the...

While sitting at your favourite terrace, reading your favourite magazine on a sofa, or while commuting, enjoying a good cup of coffee is a landmark activity, a part of your...

"In a Russian home, the floor is rarely not from pure noble wood - wide boards of oak or ash with knots, perfect imperfections. The floor gives off heat, mentally and physically. Fortunately, wooden floors are typical in old and new apartments."

There are two kinds of people in this world: the ones that enjoy eating and the ones that enjoy cooking. I might be both, but for as long as I can recall, I've been always thrilled with spending time in the kitchen or just with the idea of eating at my grandmother's house during summer vacations.