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Martinique

I’m a Swiss-Peruvian mutt, born and raised under the Californian sun. I love food, writing, photography, traveling and making people laugh. You can follow all the things I love on my Instagram: @justmartithings

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Our 5 favorite Christmas markets in Europe
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It’s almost the end of the year, and you know what that means: it’s time for Christmas markets! They...

Why you should befriend a taxi driver during your travels
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In August, Buzzfeed wrote about Liam Murphy, a test engineer from Ireland, who went on a work trip t...

How to learn Spanish faster: 10 tips
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You know that song “Dynamite” by Taio Cruz? Where he sings, “I throw my Spanish in the air sometimes...

3 more reasons why I learned French (and why you should too)
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“Boy, those French! They have a different word for everything.”― Steve MartinAh, le Français! It’s a...

3 reasons why I learned Italian (and why you should too)
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“You may have the universe if I may have Italy”― Giuseppe VerdiThanks to Italian cuisine, pretty muc...

10 tracks to feel those South African vibes
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South Africa’s social mindset is heavily shaped by race, so it comes as no surprise that this also s...

5 things we bet you didn’t know about Rome
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In Italian, Rome is known as Roma, which is amor (love) backwards. An apt name for a city filled wit...

Aloha! And other useful words for your Hawaiian getaway
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You packed your towel, your sunglasses, your sunscreen and everything else for your Hawaiian getaway...

5 things we bet you didn’t know about Beijing
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China’s buzzing capital is one of the most populous cities in the world and an exciting city where a...

An even better you: personality traits that make you pop
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Entering the job market can be intimidating and nerve-racking, knowing that there are thousands of o...

5 things we bet you didn’t know about Sydney
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Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Oi! Oi! Oi! Sydney is home to sun-blazed beaches, coffee shops on every corn...

5 things we bet you didn’t know about Singapore
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Singapore is known as “the fine country” because you can get fined for everything and anything – fro...