Introduction
Introduction Hello there, come in, take a seat, have a cup of tea! Welcome to my little corner of the internet! Let me introduce myself! My name is Charlotte, and I’m 29 years old. I moved to New Zealand at…
My Favourite Quotes – Part 3
“Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within” (Tennyson) “And all that’s best of dark and bright/ Meet in her aspect and her eyes” (Byron) “Life is but a day, a fragile dewdrop on its perilous way”…
A-Z of Scotland
I’ve previously written an A-Z post about Edinburgh, as well as a few other places I’ve lived, but I thought I’d widen my reach and write one about my home country of Scotland as a whole. Edinburgh has…
Another Year Older | 24
Last week I turned 24, and I now definitely have to say I’m in my mid-twenties, and I’m definitely considered an adult by the rest of the world. I mean, I’ve been an ‘adult’ for several years now,…
Great Historic Scottish Women | International Women’s Day
(source) In celebration of today being International Women’s Day, I’m sharing some of the greatest women from throughout Scottish history. I learned a lot while researching this post, as much of my knowledge of history prior to this…
Outfit – Drink Up Me Hearties
Yes, I’m channelling some pirate vibes today, for a Captain Jack Sparrow inspired outfit. As I’ve mentioned before, I’m trying to do these outfits out of items I already own instead of buying lots of new stuff, so…
Top 5 European Cities
Most of my travel posts in the last few years have focussed on Asia, since I was living and working there, so I thought today we’d turn back to Europe, since that’s where I now find myself again…
Tokyo | Japan Part 4
I feel like Tokyo is one of those cities that everyone wants to visit someday, known worldwide for its eclectic local culture combined with its long-standing traditions and history. So actually finding myself there was definitely a little…
Top Five TV Shows of 2016-2017
I’m a TV junkie, I really am. It’s appalling how many shows I try to keep up with, and every year I say “oh I won’t start many new ones this time”, yet I still do. Or…
How to Move to a New Country
A title like that makes it sound so simple, but I can assure you, it’s anything but. Having moved country 3 times now, to France, Hong Kong, and Korea (4 times if you count returning to Hong Kong),…