Review – The Maze Runner (James Dashner)
Source This book pleasantly surprised me – I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with books generally classified as YA, but fortunately this one landed on the love side of the group. The Maze Runner follows Thomas, a teenager…
Musically Inspired – Can’t Say No
Humans need other humans. We are a social species who require contact with other people. Some people want to socialise constantly, others are content to spend time alone. But we all need other people to some degree. To…
Outfit of the Day – Beach Life
I’ve gone very summery with this outfit, as it’s only when the sun is shining that I’m decked out in such light colours. This outfit was put together while I was on my trip through the south of…
Spring in the South – Cannes & Nice
Cannes As with Aix, I only spent an afternoon in Cannes, whilst I was staying in Nice. It’s not a big town, and there’s a limited amount to see when the film festival isn’t on – sadly my calendar meant…
Spring in the South – Aix-en-Provence & Marseille
Aix-en-Provence I visited this town for an afternoon while staying in Marseille, as it’s quite small so I didn’t feel I needed much longer. This is the quintessential Provence town, small and rustic and pretty, and it helped that the…
Outfit of the Day – Easy Breezy
It’s so sunny! This may not be true for everyone, depending on where you live, but I’m on holiday in the south of France, and it’s very warm and sunny. So, my outfits have to reflect that. I…
Spring in the South – Carcassone & Montpellier
Carcassone Carcassone is a town split into two distinct parts – La Cité and La Ville Basse. The walled town atop a hill is La Cité, but this is only a small portion of Carcassone as a whole. The day…
Spring in the South – Toulouse & Perpignan
So, for anyone who hasn’t been paying attention, or has never read my blog before, I’ve been studying abroad in France all year, in the Loire Valley region. However, I decided to try to see as many other…
Outfit of the Day – Dressing Down
I’ve gone for a very casual outfit this time. I tend to get lazy about how I dress towards the end of the semester, but I haven’t slipped back into big t-shirts & hoodies just yet! I’ve strayed…
The Châteaux of the Loire Valley – Part 2
This is my second post about the various châteaux of the Loire Valley (part 1 is here), which I’ve been visiting while studying abroad this year. Aside from Blois, the châteaux in those post are all further out in the…
