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02/11/2025

What should you kno before visiting Taipei? 🇹🇼

Taipei is a hugely underrated travel destination. It was just named #6 best Asian city to visit by Magazine’s 2025 rankings.

Yet as a Wee White Man who had only ever set foot in the Western world, I experienced more than my fair share of faux pas in the Taiwanese capital.

Queue: spending way too long at crosswalks 🚦
Missing out on nature 🏞️
Or worst of all… not being able to pay for my XXL brown sugar bubble tea 🧋

Discover 5 things to be aware of before visiting Taipei - link in bio!

10/08/2025

Heading to Paris in August? ☀️

I don’t blame you: the weather’s fantastic, food is top-notch and there are tons of great movies on at the cinema.

That is…

Until you find yourself fighting to get to sleep in 28° top-floor rental.
You realize that the boulangerie with THE croissant you wanted to try is closed the entire month.
And that you could have gone to see that film for free.

Discover 5 things to know before visiting Paris - link in bio ⬆️

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19/06/2025

Aaaaah Aix-en-Provence, France. Home to delectable calissons, sublime rosé and…

The best sandwich I’ve ever eaten in my life 🥪

I also had a cracking cookie. And a lavender matcha. Can you believe it: lavender AND matcha. In one drink? The future is now.

With its bustling student population, the sunny southern city offers a wealth of culinary delights that give other culinary capitals like Paris and Lyon a run for their money.

Let’s jump in: here are our top 3 Best Sandwich and Snack Shops in Aix-en-Provence

Link in bio ⬆️

16/01/2025

How difficult is to get a permanent job in Paris as a foreigner? 🇫🇷

From easier access to the rental market to better health coverage, CDIs (Contrats à Duré Indéterminé) in Paris give immigrants like myself much-needed stability when settling in a new city.

But you need to come prepared. Data from shows that 68% of foreigners lack information about finding a job in France.

Know where to search for a job is a great first step - , and are home to some gems if you do your research, especially for startups and scaleups.

Companies including , and are currently hiring for English-speaking roles, with offices in central Paris.

Looking up where your office is located is also key - do you want to work from a bustling .fr co-working space in the 2nd arrondissement, or a shiny skyscraper à la HSBC in the La Défense suburb?

And last but not least - it’s essential to know what you’re getting yourself into with a CDI. From RTTs to trial periods and registering with , I present to you our 5 tips to find a permanent job as a foreigner in Paris.

🔗 to full article in bio ⬆️

01/12/2024

Move over New York. Paris is the new king of cookies 🍪👑

Having grown up primarily in the UK and US, I’d become accustomed to frequenting the cookie greats such as New York’s with its XXL masterpieces or Oxford’s oh-so-chunky

When I first set foot in the French capital, I admittedly had very low expectations when it came to the cookie scene.

I couldn’t have been more wrong.

From refined French cookies at to thick, American-style bakes at , not to mention chewy, Taiwanese-inspired sweet treasures at , Paris offers a wealth of cookie shops out there to suit all tastes.

Discover my top 6 best cookie shops in Paris - link in bio ⬆️

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