Asia Europe Thoughts

Yayoi Kusama in Jakarta and London

February 5, 2019

Who doesn’t find a bright yellow pumpkin with black dots interesting or at least quirky and caught the attention? Well at least I do.

I think the first time I ever saw work by Yayoi Kusama was on the internet. I found her work interesting. I started to read a bit about her, and research some of the stories behind the artwork that she had created, and her career. Continue Reading

Thoughts

Testing the UK: 1 Month in Bristol

October 29, 2018

A few days ago I said to Nico, “do you realise that I don’t have any friends here?”. I’m kind of feeling lonely.

That is only partially true. The term I-don’t-have-any-friends means I don’t have my own friends. Of course there are Nico’s brothers, Nico’s friends, occasionally Nico friend’s girlfriend, and also Nico family’s friends or extended family, but you know what, I guess it is just different. Continue Reading

Europe

Weekend Getaway: 2 Days Itinerary in Prague

October 23, 2018

So are you visiting for the light festival?” our friend who is originally from Prague asked to us. We looked at each other and burst out laughing. “No, actually we don’t know anything about it. We are here because last week was Nico’s birthday and both of us have never been to the Czech Republic so here we are” we explained to her. Continue Reading

Africa

Is it dangerous to travel in Africa?

December 14, 2017
travelling in africa

Africa is misunderstood by so many people. Well.. to be honest, everyone kind of misunderstands everyone else. The more I travel I realise how little I know. However I am fine with knowing a little. I enjoy my travels and the journey has been so great. I really like discovering new amusing yet awesome things (even things that I didn’t know about it before – for instance: the pride of donkey competition in Lamu, Kenya. I never thought donkeys would be such a big deal). Continue Reading