I love traveling and as you probably know from my blog I am also obsessed with books and art. So whenever I travel I try and look for ways to satisfy my other loves. I recently went to Istanbul and found some really unusual places and experiences that I hadn’t read about on any popular

My trip to Azerbaijan was the perfect example of how things never turn out the way you think! Expectation leads to disappointment but if you go with the flow, life surprises you in wonderful ways! Azerbaijan was not at all as I expected it to be and while it didn’t measure up to my expectations in some ways, in other

With Verena, we end our journey through seven countries with seven artists. We started in Pakistan and went all the way to the USA through Germany, Italy and Greece. Back to the UK and finally we are in Austria! I hope you have enjoyed this journey as much as I have. These artists have shared so many wonderful insights about quarantine life and what they’re

Meet Hannah! She is a wonderful artist I connected with due to our mutual love of creating and Zentangle. I got in touch with Hannah to see how she was coping with the pandemic and what she was doing with her time. She’s a Certified Zentangle teacher based just outside London and teaches a variety of mindful and meditative arts & craft classes in the UK and Malta. She focuses…

Covid-19 has struck all over the world and all of us are trying to get through the varied stay home orders in our cities and countries. We’re all trying to look for ways to stay busy and stay positive. This is what the Artists in Residence series is all about. I’ve interviewed several artists from different countries and they have been sharing their thoughts and fun projects. I’ve

The Artists in Residence video and blog series is a look into the quarantined lives of artists and creatives all over the world! The interview questions offer an insight into how different people from all over the world are coping with the current

The Artists in Residence video and blog series is a look into the quarantined lives of artists and creatives all over the world! The interview questions offer an insight into how different people from all over the world are coping with the current Covid-19 pandemic. Each artist also shares a fun little project you can do at home! This episode of the series features Elena Bianconi, an artist from Bologna,…