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My 5 must-have travel essentials

I hope you enjoyed my travel blogs lately. 😁 There are more places I've been to that I want to share with you guys, so expect some more travel posts in the next days! For years and years, I've been so used to travelling whether by land, sea or air , to go around places either for school, work, leisure or vacation. Somehow, I feel like I have mastered how to pack everything I need (including numerous outfits) even when I'm forced to bring just a backpack or small bag . I'll probably post an entirely different blog as to how I do that, but for this one I'll talk about the essentials that I always bring with me whenever I travel, and could never "leave" without! 1. Jacket, parka or cardigan Even when "the cold doesn't bother you anyway", it's still best to bring around even just a jacket or a scarf. Weather can be quite unpredictable and all the more when we're talking about visiting a new place or a different co...

Tips on starting your own online shop (feat. Coco & Belle)

Hello everyone! It's been a while since my last blog post. March has been a busy month for me as it was Coco and Belle's anniversary month! I also joined my first bazaar last weekend, making my April quite busy too. I thought about sharing my story about Coco and Belle to hopefully inspire others who are planning to start a business of their own. First of all, before anything else, why "Coco and Belle" ? I have a dog named Belle (Maltese) and Coco was supposed to be the name of a dog I was planning to get at that time. I got a "Chico" (French bulldog) instead but "Chico & Belle" wouldn't sound so good for a shoe store, would it? Haha. Then next question is, why shoes and not clothes or accessories? I just happened to order from a store some pairs of shoes that I wanted. I posted the designs online on who would want to join in on my order to save on shipping. Turns out, I was able to take a lot of "orders" (...