The word is out! In last week’s blog, I wrote that we were about to find out where the Eurovision Song Contest was going to take place next year. Well, it’s a week later now and we know. Liverpool it is, making Glasgow the unfortunate city that has to accept that the opportunity of a …
Weekly blog #153: A week of friendship and good news Read More »
And just like that, the first holiday of the summer is over. Yesterday night – it was long after midnight already – I came home after a wonderful four-day getaway with my five best friends. Pula, located at the southernmost tip of the Istrian peninsula in northern Croatia, was our destination. For years now, warm …
Weekly blog #140: The perfect getaway with friends in Istria Read More »
It is Monday again and I am sipping my cappuccino at a Roman bar down the street while I open my laptop to write this blog. I read the bits and pieces I typed on the plane this morning. It takes me a while before I really find the right inspiration. These past three days, I …
Italy has entered ‘phase two’ today, after weeks of being locked up in the house. The lockdown measures have been eased a little, but to temper expectations right away: not that much has changed yet. Schools are still closed, just like the restaurants, and everyone still has to fill in a form when going outside. …