Last weekend, it was snowing pretty heavily in Grenoble. I was at home but of course my husband and I had to go outside for a walk. It has ...
Wednesday, 9 December 2020
Friday, 30 October 2020
Re-confinement
The increase of COVID-19 positive cases in France is currently at its highest, with the number reaching around 52000 positive cases within 2...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
Hiking to Lac de La Grande Moucherolle
So my husband had a surgery done on his knee back in early July, specifically an ACL reconstruction, due to an old football injury, so his m...
Friday, 7 August 2020
Being a Minority
Two days ago, as I walked home from my hike to Mont Jalla, I walked past this sign with a quote from Kofi Annan: "People of different r...
Thursday, 6 August 2020
Hiking around Chamrousse
From the few hikes that my husband and I have done, we have never had a chance to visit lakes up in the mountain, so we were quite eager to ...
Thursday, 6 August 2020
Hiking to Charmant Som, Chamechaude and La Pinea
So, ever since I arrived in Grenoble, my husband has been wanting to go to Chamechaude. We tried going there once in winter with a few other...
Friday, 5 June 2020
(A Bit of My Experience of) Being a Muslim in the UK
I don't think I've ever really talked about my experiences as a Muslim in a country where Muslims minorities. So I moved to the U...
Friday, 29 May 2020
Meant to be
Sometimes things happen to you, something that at the time feels bad, unfortunate, unfavourable. In my case, I had a problem at my workpl...
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
New Normal?
So, it has been nearly 2,5 weeks since France lifted the lockdown. I have gone to shops that were closed during the lockdown, and it is r...
Monday, 18 May 2020
Learning to Ski at Chamrousse
Since Grenoble is surrounded by the Alpine mountains, my husband and I didn't want to miss out on skiing. Furthermore, there is a discou...
Monday, 11 May 2020
Hiking to Le Moucherotte and Pic Saint Michel
Despite the title that suggests that I hiked both Le Moucherotte and Pic Saint Michel at the same time, well... I didn't. But these peak...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020
J'ai déménagé... à Grenoble!
If you're wondering what the title means... it means I've moved... to Grenoble! So I know I have been posting about travels f...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020
Long weekend trips
During my placement in Paris, I had a chance to visit Brussels and Amsterdam for a long weekend trip. I was only going for 4 days so I decid...
Friday, 17 January 2020
A week in Russia
Back in July 2019, I spent 5 days in St Petersburg, Russia. When I had to tell people that I was going to Russia, they were mostly surprised...
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