• Places,  Top picks

    8 Best Work Cafés in Malta – St. Julians area

    Malta is still in its infancy stage when it comes to ‘work cafes’ and I am always on the hunt for a cafe with the right ‘working’ vibe, good wifi, enough wall plugs and relatively good coffee. Let me just say, I have been curating this list for a while now and have tried and tested most of these cafes. There has been a significant increase in freelance travellers in recent years, especially in the busy town of St.Julians, with Malta becoming a more famous tourist destination. As a local, I have seen my country grow and it’s so amazing to see other people appreciating our tiny little island. Even…

  • Amazon picks,  Nutrition,  Well-being

    Amazon Favourites: Autumn 2022

    As the seasons change, I will be adding to the series of my Amazon favourites! What better month to start than Autumn / Fall?! I know, my inner white girl is screaming. Days get shorter, clothing gets warmer and naturally, we want to cosy up our houses and change up our routines to match the season. We are a part of nature and just as the trees adapt to the seasons, so do we. Autumn is when the leaves start to turn from green to orange hues and start to fall, due to the decreased amount of sunlight. Remember, sunlight is the tree’s energy source. So with less sunlight, it…

  • Mental health,  Nutrition,  Well-being

    The Benefits of Sober October – one month alcohol-free

    With ‘Sober October’ round the corner I thought it would be a good time to talk about some of the benefits of going alcohol-free for 31 days. Sober October is the perfect opportunity to test your relationship with alcohol. If the idea of going alcohol-free for a month sounds scary or even hard, maybe you need this more than you think! The benefits of going Sober for October: Better sleep When the quality of our sleep is affected, so is the quality of our lives. A ‘nightcap’ is a common term because most people believe alcohol helps them to sleep. Although it may help you fall asleep because it’s a…

  • Places,  Travel guides

    3 Days and Nights in Budapest – Travel Guide

    If you are looking for a complete day-to-night guide for three days in Budapest, consider this post to be your best friend. If you’d like to save it for later, just pin it to your Pinterest with the picture below! I recently went to Budapest with my best friend for the first time and I thought I’d share my experience as a first-timer. We only flew there because of this festival called Sziget, which we attended for two days, which meant we had three days to discover the city. If you’re planning on going for a short trip, consider this your guide. Transport Taxi We got a taxi from the…

  • How to,  Uni

    8 Things I Wish I Knew Before Going to Uni.

    I spent four rollercoaster years at university in London, studying Fashion. I started out with barely passing foundation year to coming out with a First class BA Hons. Speaking from experience, this is the blog post I wish I read before starting uni. I don’t know if it’s because I moved country to go to uni but I didn’t know anything about how university works. I didn’t understand the grading system, I didn’t know what happens at the end and I wasn’t ready for the teaching style. My understanding was that university helps you get a job and it’s what you do after 6th form. I’m not going to explain…

  • How to,  Mental health,  Well-being

    9 Must-read Tips to Boost your Confidence.

    You want to be more confident, but what even is confidence? It’s good to know what it is (and what it is not) before you dive into the journey of self-improvement. This is how google defines confidence: the feeling or belief that one can have faith in or rely on someone or something. the state of feeling certain about the truth of something. a feeling of self-assurance arising from an appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities. the telling of private matters or secrets with mutual trust. a secret or private matter told to someone under a condition of trust. We usually have confidence within something or someone but what…

  • How to

    That Girl: 7 Ways to Become ‘that girl’ – The Ultimate Guide.

    What does it really mean to be that girl? That girl is living her best life and everything seems to be going right for her. She is living the life you aspire to have, which is why she is so admirable. She’s living her best life, as her higher self. She goes after the things she wants. She’s committed to herself and her bigger dreams and she knows how to look after herself. Ultimately, she has learnt to love and respect herself. Although her life looks flawless, it is no easy route, which is why she is looked up to in awe as that girl. There is an aesthetic associated…

  • Books

    16 Life-changing Books – Becoming your Best Self.

    If you are on a journey to becoming your best self, these books will surely help you to get there. Here are my top sixteen hand-selected books which have had a lasting impression on my life, which I had to share with you! When looking to improve your life, one thing i have learnt through reading is that you need to have a better relationship with yourself if you want a better relationship with the world. Nothing changes until you change. It all starts from within. Therefore, self-improvement is interrelated with elements of spirituality, which is why you will see quite a few recommendations found in the ‘spirituality’ section. If…