"Ongoing demonstrations, the upcoming World Cup, preparations for the Olympic Games and approaching elections - 2014 is considered to be a very important year for Brazil. Consequently, many stories are out there waiting to be covered. Beyond Your World would like to make a big contribution with this special project and needs your help!" On... Continue Reading →
Happily ever after sorrow… A modern-day fairytale
Most fairytales are set in a land far, far away... However in a modern tale of a Londoner, Paris is just a mere 2hr 15mins Eurostar ride to reach. I headed to the setting perfect for a modern-day love story... And the scene in which a modern-day Princess's fairytale ended in sorrow. I grew up... Continue Reading →
90degrees of Life… Think outside the box (of the lecture room)
http://youtu.be/14LvS-w27yc When I got my exam results this summer my heart sank. 'What next' played on repeat in my thoughts while emotionally, confusion and frustration fought amongst each other. This feeling was all too familiar... Last year I thought my world would end because I failed a unit of my course. I would have to wait... Continue Reading →
Finding myself in unexpected places… A journey towards spirituality
As I am writing this post, Sai Baba has his gaze fixed on me. There's no avoiding the warmth in his eyes and smile radiating onto me even from a picture hanging on a wall above my head. Perhaps this was my inspiration to wake up early this morning with a strong desire to write... Continue Reading →
Beach, Mountain, Forest… or simply Rio de Janeiro?
It's a coincidence that todays Daily Prompt is Places; Beach, mountain, forest, or somewhere else entirely? (Daily Prompt). Well why have somewhere else entirely when Rio de Janeiro has all those in one city?! I'm back in Rio where my journey in Brazil started a few months ago. On my arrival to the city, the... Continue Reading →
My 100th Blog Post!
Wow- what a journey! Creating this blog is possibly the best therapy I could have awarded myself! Thank you for following me, advising me, and encouraging me! Your presence hasn't gone unnoticed! Here's to the next 100th post! Travel Making Kai x Some of my best bits! 😉 Begin with Travel Finding Kai... Counting my... Continue Reading →
Food for thought… A generous helping of inspiration
Writers Block! How do writers manage to overcome it and still maintain inspiration to continue their craft? When the brain has decided, without notice, that it's on strike, what's the next available option? Wait it out or find other routes? Is it the case of any strike- 'life goes on'?... When tube workers are on... Continue Reading →
“the fact that …
"the fact that I'm still alive and there is still a whole world out there I haven't seen yet..." My inspirations. Edrin Kondi on what motivates him to get up in the morning.