Category: Creativity
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Nice: Jardin Cimiez & Musée des Beaux-arts
I was excited attend a festival today at Cimiez and seeing the ruins there definitely brought back memories. When I arrived at the location though, nothing was happening. People were gathered there but no event was taking place even though the area was decorated for the festival. I went online to check on whether things…
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Christmas Markets!
This weekend I perused the stalls at the Christmas Market, Marchés de Noël, at Place Massena in Nice with Jen. This market is amazing. People come from all over the world to experience Christmas markets in France and other parts of Europe. The crafts-goods-merchandise are so beautiful, the atmosphere is convivial and the scene is spectacular. The artisans…
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Surprise Party
Yesterday I was working on homework the whole afternoon/evening. I get a knock on my door for dinner and when I walked into the room it’s decorated for Lu’s birthday. We all put on wigs and I was taking pictures of everything. It was me, Jen, Amie, V and a guest. It was a “surprise”…
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La Havane + Salsa
Yesterday I went to dinner with Marthe, Brandon and three of their friends at La Havane, a Cuban bar/restaurant. The ambiance was great and there was live music. I danced a bit of salsa with one of the guys and then later with the group.
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Pin Curls
As I get more used to the longer hours in school the days pass by much faster. It doesn’t feel like tomorrow is Thursday and since I have no classes on Fridays the weekend basically starts tomorrow. Yesterday I saw Raheem again ( the boy I met at the school bus stop last Tuesday). He…
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Cannes: the Arts, the Crafts, and the Glory
On Saturday we took the SNCF train to Cannes where we walked by the parts of the city where the Cannes Film Festival happens. I saw the 24 Steps of Glory (and of course Chanel just had to live right across the street). There was also some yachting event going on but (sadly) I wasn’t…
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Say Hello to Lapibel
So I was planning to laze around and stay in today but after getting a sandwich for lunch and not finding anything to watch I decided to join the others at the beach. Alex, her best friend Cami, and Stacia wanted to parasail but it was too windy. When I got back home I watched YouTube videos,…
Aisha Isabelle 