People say that it’s better to learn french if you’re planning to live in France. This girl says you only need 1 word. And I totally agree.
The power of this word is boundless.
Although with great power comes great responsibility. So like she said, if you use it too much, it’s power will go away…and maybe you’ll indeed need to learn real french.
Tags: France, French language
One of the challenges when traveling to Japan is looking for good but not too expensive hotels. The choices on the Lonely Planet were so-so (and a bit expensive) so I had to google for Kyoto guesthouses. Guesthouses are usually old Japanese houses that they have converted to some sort of bed and breakfast minus [...]
*Warning: Photo-heavy post. “I can’t believe we’re really here” was my first thought when we arrived at the Kansai International Airport (KIX). I was half expecting manga characters coming to greet us Youkoso! right off the plane. But no, it was like a normal airport. Immigration was a breeze, no nasty questions. They took our [...]
Ridiculously easy and yummy, these pretzels are ideal for an afternoon snack with some coffee or tea. The ingredients can easily be found in the pantry and rising time is only 1 hour.
For those of you following the news, maybe you would have heard of the EColi outbreak in Europe.
News flash! The bacteria has been found, not in Germany but in France. In our pantry to be exact. Okay, I’m kidding. But there still is (or maybe I should say was) something scary in our pantry. Yes, EColi level scary.
A few of my favorite things from the gift shop of the Musee de Quai Branly. Some handicrafts from Africa and a few interesting books.
