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First of all, breathe! This is actually a nice thing. Both festivities are meant as moments of reflection. Some Christians fast during lent or use it to get closer to God. This is exactly what Muslims do in Ramadan. There are much more commonalities than you think!

Being mixed goes hand in hand with travelling or better, it goes hand in hand with thoughts, hope, wish and desire of travelling to be able to see your loved ones. However, travelling is never easy and if you caught yourself thinking: "Oh God, why does it need to be so difficult?” , do not despair. We’ve all been there!

I read about Imam Muhsin Hendricks' tragic death in one breath, feeling weirdly full of grief for someone I had just learnt about - only to find out that he’s now no more.

At the prime of my childhood, around 5 years old, I boldly declared I did not want to spend my next holidays on the beach. Visiting the Louvre sounded much more exciting to me! My then bucket list consisted of eating pizza in Pisa, seeing the infamous Monalisa with my own eyes, checking if the Coliseum was real, and trying all chocolate-based ice cream flavors in Italy.