Ballet Tips: Remember your tickets and dress smart casual. Arrive on time, use the restroom before the show, and keep quiet during the performance. Avoid eating inside and turning off your phone. Enjoy the ballet!
Author: nikkidiscovers
I'm a Cape Town-based Social Media Specialist/ Researcher privileged to have received the prestigious Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, which took me on an enriching journey across Europe. From the streets of Paris to the picturesque canals of Amsterdam, the historical charm of Brussels, and the cultural tapestry of Athens —each destination left an indelible mark on my perspective.
Now back in Cape Town, I am eager to share not only my international escapades but also the allure of my beloved hometown. My writing weaves together travel with an eclectic mix of themes—from political insights and sustainable fashion to delectable local cuisines and hidden gems of Cape Town. Expect lively narratives that blend fun anecdotes with thought-provoking explorations of current affairs and policy discussions.
Join me on this captivating journey where every article is a passport to discovery. Let's discover together!
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