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(FYI: Internet a bit sketchy on the train so pictures to be updated later!) Dear friends, family, and anyone who has accidentally found themselves here, Merry Christmas from seat 260 on the upper deck of coach number 2 of a OuiGo train hurtling south out of Paris. I am currently wedged somewhere between Bordeaux and Agen, watching suprisingly un-wintery farmland blur past at speed, drinking mediocre coffee, and contemplating the strange reality that Christmas Day now often ar

Hello lovely people who read these blogs (Hi, Mum), It's been a while since I've written one of these posts, and it's been interesting to notice why that is. But before we get to that—yes, another deep thought process from yours truly—let’s start with a little update on what’s been happening since my last post. Since coming back to Australia, I’ve found myself in a very blissful state. This may have something to do with spending two months of my time here in South Australia,

To set the mood: An album i recently came across - Leon Bridges 'Coming Home' - it's got good vibes - give it a listen! To set the...

Cluj-Napoca, Romania | July 2025 I'm writing this post from a café tucked into a quiet corner of Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It’s my last week...

To Set the Scene: It’s Monday afternoon in the Occitanie region. We’re between school performances, and I’m sitting at a picnic table...

To set the scene: It’s 10pm on a Sunday. I’m curled up in my slightly-too-small Toulouse apartment, nursing a cup of herbal tea like a...

A Berlin Opera Diary To set the scene: I'm writing this from a little desk in my Numa apartment in Charlottenburg. The window’s open,...

Setting the Scene: Its 7am, far corner table of a chic hotel breakfast room Setting the Mood: A new band, Khruangbin , that I've come...

It's currently the early hours of the morning—which is just a poetic way of saying it's ridiculously late...

I’m sitting at a turquoise-colored booth in Chocolate Days Café, Days Bay, New Zealand. It’s 2 PM. The sun is at full blast, seagulls cal

I’m sitting in a café—Little Ruby’s, tucked away in the heart of SoHo, New York. Outside it’s, for use of a less confrontational word, a...

Let’s get started with some background music for this read, brought to you by spotify’s algorithm. Midnight. Mid January. 122nd St....

A post about perseverance, Bellini, and learning a bel canto role Linz - The City Where it All Began After living in Linz for 18 months,...

It’s currently midnight here in Austria, and for some reason, I’ve decided now is the perfect time to start writing a blog…