I LOVE hummus a lot! Even though in our culture we make and eat a lot of hummus, as a child I refused to to eat it because I could not stand the taste (at least that is what I always thought). Since I am a grown up I started to try things again and... Continue Reading →
Baked Beetroot and Pumpkin Falafel In A Tahini Kale Bowl
Today I decided to cook vegan food for two. After some time of searching for the right thing to make I chose to make colourful falafel (baked in the oven). I wanted to combine falafel with a buddha bowl with a tahini dressing because every food is better when it’s in a bowl. Also because... Continue Reading →
Marinated Kale Salad To Go
I am very picky with what I take for lunch to work or uni ! After almost 6 years of living in the Netherlands, I still could not get used to this Dutch way of lunch! They have "broodjes" which means breads/sandwiches... EVERYDAY! But please do not imagine any fancy and delicious sandwich because it... Continue Reading →
Comfort Zone
“So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit within a man... Continue Reading →
A Tribal Girl In India Carrying Her Shoes
It was August 2013, in BR Hills in India. We were visiting soliga people, also spelled Sholaga, an ethnic group of India. Its members mainly live on the Biligirirangan Hills. The Biligirirangan Hills are commonly called B R Hills, and is a hill range situated in south-eastern Karnataka, at its border with Tamil Nadu. The... Continue Reading →
Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls And Dipping Sauces
While traveling across Vietnam, there were exactly 2 dishes I almost ate every day. One was Pho and the other one were Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls. I ate them everywhere to every day time, I guess I got addicted. Both dishes are extremely light and delicious and fast to get. The only thing I struggled... Continue Reading →
Own Story
“My wish has always been to write my own story, to create a life that’s worth writing about. But is a story worth anything at all if I have no one to tell it to?” ― Charlotte Eriksson, Empty Roads & Broken Bottles; in search for The Great Perhaps
Kerala – The Diamond of India
Kerala state consists of almost 600km of glorious Arabian Sea coast and beaches. It owns a network of glistening backwaters; and the spice and tea-covered hills of the Western Ghats. Kerala the most beautiful place of all places I have traveled within India. After having traveld, New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Barathpur, Bangalore, and Mysore this... Continue Reading →
The Unexplored Treasure of Turkey – A city untouched by tourism
Read carefully!! This is probably the first time someone tells you about this unexplored place in Turkey. A place where you can't find many tourists, not even drinking Russians, loud Brits and complaining Germans. This place I am going to tell you about is in the south east of Turkey at the mediterranean sea. It... Continue Reading →