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Hey, what’s up? It’s been a long time since I last wrote a book review—so here’s one for my fellow readers. My birthday was a couple of weeks ago, and two of my friends gifted me books. Honestly, I couldn’t have asked for a better present. You know who you are—thank you! This review is Read more
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Hey, what’s up? So, it’s the early May bank holiday, which means a long weekend! I decided it was finally time to visit France—believe it or not, I’d never been before. I flew from Birmingham to Paris, and it was a really short flight. This time, I was trying to save a little, so I Read more
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Hey, what’s up? I recently read Twenty Something by Ron Lim, a beautiful mix of poetry and prose that feels incredibly personal and timely for me. I’ve been following Ron on Instagram for a while, and his relatable quotes kept popping up on my feed, making me want to grab his book before I turn Read more
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Hey, what’s up? For those unfamiliar with Eid al-Fitr (or Aidilfitri, as we call it back home), it’s a celebration that marks the end of Ramadan—a month where Muslims fast during daylight hours (yep, no food or drink from dawn till dusk!). According to the Hijri calendar, it’s Eid 1446 this year! In this post, I’ll Read more
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Hey, what’s up? I’ve got another book to share with you all. I’ve been following an Instagram account that regularly posts poetry, and over time, I found myself relating deeply to a lot of the content. The words felt honest and raw, and they stayed with me long after I scrolled past. Eventually, curiosity got Read more
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Hey, what’s up? I haven’t written a book review in ages—I might have even forgotten how to write one. But I’ll try my best for this post! I read this book about a month ago, and it was so good. The title is The Gentleman from Peru by André Aciman. This is one of those books that Read more
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Hey, what’s up? Congrats! You made it to the final part. If you’ve been following along since the beginning, you get an imaginary gold star—and maybe a complimentary waffle (terms and conditions apply). In this post, I’ll be sharing my whirlwind half-day in Brussels. So, if you remember, I mentioned that I booked an apartment in Read more
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Hey, what’s up? II recently embarked on an impromptu 3-day, 2-night escapade to Belgium! I snatched my ticket just two weeks before the flight, and it was still a steal—thanks to Eid falling on that weekend. This is part one of my three-part saga, so buckle up! The flight from Manchester to Belgium took about Read more
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Hey, what’s up? Welcome to part four of my Austrian trip—and yes, this will be the last one! The final stop of our journey was Vienna. We arrived quite late, so we went straight to our apartment to check in. This time, we took a cab because Uber had been causing us unnecessary trouble. It Read more
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