Hove Stories


Mauritian Supper

In circumstances like the ones I find myself in, it’s very hard to do any serious travelling. Even though I am periodically tempted by my father to join him on his travels to far-away countries, I can’t even think about actually leaving Brighton and getting lost in the jungles of Indonesia. Oh, how I wish I could! The good thing about living in the U...


Why I am not around as often as I used to be

This week has been really busy so far. Unlike all the other weeks preceding it. Not that I was bored or anything, just I must say I had much more time for relaxing at home. My two-week trip to Slovakia, two months ago, was really very nice, just like any other of the trips to Slovakia I make throughout the year. The weather wasn't quite as I hoped it...


Before the trip

It's shortly after eight in the morning and since I woke up at 5.45, thinking I could catch a few precious moments during sunrise, it's this early and I find myself to have a lot of time to spare. The sunrise wasn't worth the waking up, as the sky was perfectly covered with clouds, so one couldn't really tell when, or where exactly, does the sun enter t...


The summer is coming to an end

The summer is coming to an end, i am getting myself ready to go for holiday to Slovakia (10 days remaining) and I am thinking more and more about the upcoming school year, as I am really quite looking forward to it. I will have to look for a stable source of income when I get back in September, which troubles me a bit. I am getting displeased with the "...