journal

New Year, New Hopes

by Dana Marin | Jan 2, 2022 | All Photos, Lifestyle | 0

Welcome to 2022! The rain is pouring down on my window while I watch “The Gardener’s...

Change, Challenges and Going Out of My Comfort Zone

by Dana Marin | May 8, 2021 | All Photos, Thoughts | 0

Life has been busy lately. The good kind of busy, but it still brought me to a point where I had...

How Are You Feeling?

by Dana Marin | Mar 26, 2021 | All Photos, Thoughts | 2

How are you feeling? I thought I should check in how you’re doing. March was a hard month....

Coronavirus Journal, One Year On

by Dana Marin | Feb 19, 2021 | All Photos, Thoughts | 2

One year ago, when the pandemic was just at the beginning, I started a series of articles meant to...

New Beginnings: Changing My Life and My Career

by Dana Marin | Jan 23, 2021 | All Photos, Thoughts | 2

There comes a time in one’s life when change cannot be postponed anymore. A moment to end...

Trying to Heal the Burnout: One Month of Holiday

by Dana Marin | Jan 7, 2021 | All Photos, Thoughts | 0

Can one rest after years of overworking? Can one really take a break from it all? Maybe — if...

Life in the Time of Coronavirus (4)

by Dana Marin | Apr 21, 2020 | All Photos, People and Stories | 0

Continuing the series with two new stories from two brave women — different but also similar...

Life in the Time of Coronavirus (2)

by Dana Marin | Apr 14, 2020 | All Photos, People and Stories | 0

Continuing my little project about life in the time of Coronavirus, here are the next four...

Big News: I’m Moving Out of Amsterdam!

by Dana Marin | Dec 17, 2019 | All Photos, Thoughts | 4

This December I’m celebrating nine years of living in Amsterdam. And I will celebrate them...

Thoughts for the New Year

by Dana Marin | Jan 7, 2019 | All Photos, Thoughts | 7

The beginning of the year always feels promising to me. Even if I know that the day of 1 January...

My First Time in Norway: Ålesund

by Dana Marin | Jun 12, 2018 | All Photos, Travels | 0

It’s been a few weeks already since I got back from my short trip to Norway, but I am still excited when I think about it! Norway was one of my dream destinations and I am so happy I finally saw a little piece of it. This is...

Porto – love at first sight

by Dana Marin | Mar 27, 2017 | All Photos, Travels | 0

In February this year I spent a mini-holiday in Porto, Portugal. I had been to Portugal before, but only to Lisbon, Cascais, and the surrounding areas. It was enough, though, to make me proclaim this country as one of my...