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Slow mornings, real life abroad.

A personal blog about actually living here — rent, groceries, visas, friendships and the small weird joys. Not a holiday. A life.

my street
saturday market
living here 482 days
  • making friends
  • weekend trips
  • learning the language
  • renting an apartment
  • visas & paperwork
  • what I eat

Fresh from the journal

Latest stories

Unpolished notes, useful discoveries and the occasional love letter to a place.

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where I’ve wandered

My year, drawn on a map

Every pin is a story. Tap one to read what happened there — the bus that never came, the café I now call home.

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My year drawn on a map A winding yellow route connects home with four memorable towns. home [Town 2] [Town 3] [Town 4] [Town 5]

the person behind the blog

I packed two suitcases and stayed.

[Your story in 2–3 sentences: where you’re from, why you moved, what you do now.]

This blog is my honest notebook — the good days, the paperwork days, and everything I wish someone had told me.

[Your Name]

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Postcards from the road

A postcard from me, every other Sunday.

New stories, a local word of the week, and the place I can’t stop going back to.

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