The Wait is Over!
It's been 4 years since Chuck Palahniuk released his last novel, but now the wait is finally over!! I don't remember how long it's been since I first heard about this book being published and got excited. The only thing I know is that it's been a good while. The release day for Adjustment Day... Continue Reading →
Open ● POEM
The moment she opened up When she let you see her Was not when she undressed Or when she let her skin Be touched by your fingers It was when she bared her soul When she looked into your eyes And allowed you to see ☼ ©Christina de Vries
A Confession!
I have a confession to make! I don't like skiing, and I'm so done with snow right about now! I know, I know! That's not a very Norwegian thing to say, but I'm still saying it and I will stand by it! I'm always fascinated by the fact that Norwegians all complain about the cold and... Continue Reading →
Moxy Oslo X – HOTEL REVIEW
In August 2017, Marriott opened its very first hotel in Norway, and they named it Moxy. The Moxy brand is designed to capture the rapidly emerging millennial traveler. The new brand combines stylish design and approachable service at an affordable price point. We know that your way of traveling is new, so we’ve done our... Continue Reading →
I Was Thinking… Let’s Explore!
In April I went on a vacation with my mom's side of the family. Our trip started out in San Fransisco, then LA and Las Vegas. This trip was a huge reminder of just how much I love to travel and explore the world. To see new places, get to know new people and watch... Continue Reading →
Depressingly rich?
Norway as one of the richest countries in the world has a growing problem. We have an upwards statistic curve of suicides and depression, and it's not hard to get to the place where you assume that this subject is getting pushed under the rug. Statics show that over 80% of the people taking suicide... Continue Reading →