YouTube channel name change

Image by Marlon Romanelli from Pixabay Happy Easter y’all, As most of you may know by now, there has been a change of name of the YouTube channel I have been creating on. From today henceforth, you can find me on YouTube @herloveisqueen, which is also my Instagram and Twitter handle. Credit: Essie Love Doc …

My COVID-19 Story: When Reality Hits

Yours truly This night owl is up, as usual, getting some writing done. I suspect most of us had compiled ‘to do’ lists, missions and objectives for 2020. Well, that was before the COVID-19 pandemic came knocking and everything came to a screeching halt. Here is my account of the build up to that grim …

Schengen Visa: New Interesting Changes you need to be aware of

pixabay.com I know you must have heard that there have been some changes to the Schengen Visa Code. For those of you planning to travel to countries within the European Union, it is vital that you are up to speed with those amendments to fast track the process towards a hassle free travel. The Visa …

A Review: Amazing Must-Have Compression Stockings

The Just4Crew Compression stockings are stretchable 85% Nylon and 15% Spandex garments that are very beneficial to protect you from the development of moderate to severe varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, edema and venous ulcers among other medical conditions. They are 60DEN tights. Denier refers to the opacity and thickness of yarns that are used …

Goodbye November, Hello December

Dear November, Thank you for being ferociously kind. When we began, nothing was very clear about the direction you would steer us in. We bummed in your bus and off we went. It was not the easiest of rides. We encountered high bumps, pot holes reeking of dirty water that splattered on anyone that walked …

Warning: Reasons Travel Insurance might Save you

During your travels, anything that could go wrong, can go wrong and you are left between a rock and a hard place. On a previous blog post, I had mentioned that travel insurance is one vital document required when applying for a Schengen visa. Most of the other countries outside of those regions also expect …

Revealed: My Dirty Little Secret

I felt like writing a different post today. About a girl consumed by wanderlust. I left work at 0500am after night shift last Thursday, rushed home and without a second thought, grabbed my tiny, pink suitcase where I quickly bundled two pants, a dress, few tops, 4 pairs of shoes, a few personal effects and …

Apple’s 15” Inch MacBook Pro Recall

Do you own an Apple MacBook Pro that you intend to carry on your upcoming trip? As you may have heard or read in the news these past few days, it is indeed true that Apple have sent a worldwide recall on one of their products, a select number of MacBook Pro 15 inch laptops. …

Get your Schengen Visa Now

The process of applying for a Schengen visa can be somewhat nerve wracking and sometimes very frustrating. Imagine after doing the usual up and down runs to collect the required documents, attend your visa application interview, only to end up receiving that white sheet of paper inside the envelope containing your passport. A visa denial. …