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From Blog to Business - 5 good tips to make it happen

October 11, 2016

Guide F, Personal Stories, SPONSORED CONTENT, Work & Travel

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We were recently approached by tech giant Huawei about their current campaign for the new MateBook,Â where it's all about the new style of business in our city. The MateBook is essentially a lightweight laptop with a detachable screen, turning it into aÂ tablet when needed. It comes with the Stylus Mate Pen which lets you scribble down notes or design a fanc[...]

Could this be the Number One Summer Accessory?

May 3, 2016

Katja

Fashion, Favs F, Must Have's, Shopping, SPONSORED CONTENT

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It's the same problem each summer. I have nothing to wear, I need an entirely new wardrobe and an essential part of that is the perfect pair of sunglasses. With a whole 3 seasonsÂ in between I can't get myself to muster up the same level of excitement for the stuff I wore the previous year and so I often spend a considerable amount of time in the first part [...]

The Best Shoes for Winter Travel (and How to Keep Warm Feet)

November 21, 2015

Kathi

Favs F, Must Have's, Shopping, Travel Prep

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Travelling in winter - whether with carry-on or a massive backpackÂ - can be quite tricky to pack for. Who wants to freeze when they have a couple of days packed with action and highlights ahead of them? Of course aÂ warm winter coat and matching hat and gloves can do a lot to save the day even if you buy them spontaneously, but the point at which everything[...]

The evolution of backpacking in heels

September 21, 2015

Katja

Favs F, Must Have's, Shopping

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I first started backpacking at age 22. That was also the first time that I went traveling with an actual backpack. I must say - I felt pretty cool. I was now "one of them". Giving in to peer pressure (that didn't actually exist, I just pretended it did) my travel wardrobe suddenly consisted of loose cotton wrap pants (Thai fisherman style) and white rip shir[...]

10 essentials for your summer beach holiday

July 16, 2015

Kathi

Fashion, Must Have's, Shopping

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A holiday by the beach is always a good idea, but certainly summer time and those long hot days by my work place are the time of the year when I long for the cool blueÂ of the ocean the most. Nothing beats leaving the sticky heat of the city behind, and leaving for a breezy adventure on a Greek island, the Caribbean or even South East Asia. Even packi[...]

How to decorate a traveller's home

June 15, 2015

guest

At Home, Inspiration, Shopping

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When you land somewhere new in the world and think, â€˜You know what, I might stay here for a bit. I quite like it!â€, you know youâ€™re going to be experiencing something special. Thereâ€™s nothing quite like fully immersing yourself in a new city or country for a substantial amount of time and absorbing every part of the culture. There are aspects [...]