by Elene Taljaard | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorised
To those who can dream, there is no such place as far away.~Unknown~ It is fascinating to experience the world getting both bigger and smaller at the same time. The more you start to discover about the immediate world around you, the bigger the world (or at least your...
by Elene Taljaard | Apr 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.~Andre Oide~ Having lived in China for a couple of months, the initial shock of being on your own in a foreign country, and even worse, making your own living so far from your loved...
by Elene Taljaard | Mar 22, 2019 | Uncategorised
We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us ~ Unknown Travel, explore, experience, live. That is basically what my travel plan looks like. The more I travel, the more I see and the more I see, the more life starts making sense (in a...
by Elene Taljaard | Mar 8, 2019 | Uncategorised
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country. ~ Anais Nin Moving to a new country is a challenge in itself, but you never know what you might be rewarded with. If you arrive...
by Elene Taljaard | Feb 22, 2019 | Uncategorised
When I was young(er), I always envisioned myself in the most exotic places on earth, doing and seeing things that few others could or would. I hailed this as daydreaming or as someone put it: ‘Being with the fairies’. The strange thing is, being with the fairies felt...