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From ‘No Time to Die’ to 5 films about grief
It has been two months since No Time to Die, the twenty-fifth instalment in the James Bond series, was released. The film features several stunning locations, including some of my personal favourites — Italy (Matera), the Caribbean (Jamaica), Norway, the Faroe Islands, and London. As much as I enjoyed following the fictional British MI6 agent on his globe-trotting adventures (SPOILER ALERT), I was taken aback by the ending, in which Bond dies. A few weeks later, I attended the Leeds International Film Festival, held from 3 to 18 November. Interestingly, five of the six films I watched — chosen either by myself or my friend Jini — explored themes of…
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Where to eat & drink in Oxford
Hello! It’s the 1st of November and it’s been 4 months since my last post ‘The Traveling Psychiatrist is ready to travel again’ (published on 26 June). So, what have I been up to in these last 4 months? First, I flew to my home country, Greece, where I stayed until the beginning of October, combining holidays with work (it’s so great that I can work from anywhere in the world as long as I have a computer and internet access). Whilst in Greece, I did a bit of island-hopping (keep an eye on my blog for tips for all these beautiful Greek islands I visited), but I also spent…