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Blogger notes: Why you should chase your dreams?

 Blogger notes: Why you should chase your dreams? Hello, my dearest Story Time readers from around the world? How have you been? I have missed writing to you guys so much. But I try to post more often these days. Every time I get the chance I sneak away from my busy life to find the space to keep in touch with you. That's why it also helps when you jump onto the Story Time U.F.O. and join our tribe. Don't miss a story, I am sure that just as I find the time to sneak away from a hectic schedule to talk to you, you will find the time to read my stories. But this is a blogger note, so as you know it will be more based on my experiences and the wisdom that I can share with you. Today I want to talk to you about why you should keep chasing your dreams. Don't give up in life, no matter what struggles you are facing or how impossible your ideas seem the only things that can give you the power to make them become a part of your reality are yourself and God or whatever

Worst Spot Bistro

 Story Time: Sausages from the Worst Spot Bistro in Lelydorp Hello my dearest Story Time readers from around the world, how have you guys been doing? I am back with some new content from the tropical country of Suriname. Today I want to talk to you about the Worst Spot Bistro in Lelydorp. The name is kind of deceiving in English. Worst means sausages in dutch. When it comes to worst, Surinamese people don't joke around. When you are in the country you will find a " worst stand ( sausage stand)" on almost every corner. The famous variations of sausages to get in Suriname are BBQ sausages, Crispy Sausages, and the original sausage that is well known by the locals. While driving in Lelydorp one night, I discovered this small attractive spot. The lights they used for decor gave off a warm and inviting look.  I stopped on the Indira Gandhi weg and that is how I first got acquainted with the Worst Spot Bistro in Lelydorp. I made a video for you guys to enjoy about my first vi

Vinay Kalpoe

             Story Time: Vinay Kalpoe Hello my dearest Story Time readers from around the world, how have you been? I have been busy these days, but more on that in my next blogger notes episode! If you don't want to miss any of my stories make sure you jump onto my Story Time U.F.O and join the Story Time tribe.  In today's Story Time episode, I want to introduce to you guys a good friend of mine. The entertainer and musician Vinay Kalpoe.                                       Who is Vinay Kalpoe?  Vinay Kalpoe is 28 years old and born in the Netherlands. He has a passion for sports, music, and nature.  I asked Vinay how his interest in music began? "  Ever since I was a child I was busy with music. It started with drumming, I used to sing for fun, but I never thought of really singing! My passion was to become a professional soccer player.  I get inspiration for my music from classical Indian music and I try to combine that with Hindi rock bal

Roopram, the most famous roti shop in Suriname

 Roopram, the most famous roti shop in Suriname   Hello, Storytime readers from around the world. Today I have a juicy and delicious story to share with you guys.  Today we are going to talk about the most famous roti shop in Suriname Roopram.  This Surinamese restaurant has become so famous that it even branched out in Amsterdam. So even if you can't make it all the way to South America, if you are in Amsterdam you get to have a taste of my home country.  Now you must be wondering, how did roti an Indian recipe end up all the way in Suriname, South America?  We have to go back in time and take a deeper look at the history of Suriname and its cultures to answer that.  As I mentioned a lot of times on my blog Suriname is a multicultured society. We are the only country in the world where you have a mosque and a synagogue located right next to each other. When I am sharing these kinds of food stories with you guys, I am also sharing a part of my country and its identity. On the 5th

Why you should explore the interior of Suriname?

 Why you should explore the interior of Suriname?   Hello, my dearest Story Time readers from around the world. I am back with another Story for you guys.  If you are ever planning to visit Suriname, I recommend that you do! There is one thing that you must add to your bucket list during your travels. And that is exploring the interior of Suriname. This tropical country that is located in South America and the Caribbean is also known as the heart of the Amazon rainforest. Our neighbors are Brazil in the south, Guyana in the west, and French Guyana in the east. In the north, my country borders the Atlantic Ocean.  We are called the heart of the Amazon rainforest for a good reason. That is why in this Story Time article I will list for you 3 reasons why you should explore the interior of Suriname. Don't forget to hop onto my Story Time U.F.O. that way you won't miss any of the stories and adventures that I have to share with you guys. Here are 3 reasons why you should explor

Chi Min Chinese restaurant

 Story Time: Late-night Chinese dinner at Chi Min restaurant in Paramaribo, Suriname. Hello my dearest Story Time readers from around the world, how have you guys been? I am doing great, trying to get by where I can. While still having so much on my plate. The good news is, I love how much more time I make available to create content for you guys.  For this Story Time edition, we are visiting a famous Chinese restaurant in Paramaribo. The restaurant is named Chi Min and they are located quite close to most main tourist places in Paramaribo. For example Torarica, Waterkant, and other famous hot spots in the city. Chi Min has been around for a long time, and it's been one of my favorite spots to visit throughout the years. I have a couple of menu items that I recommend you guys try while you are at Chi Min restaurant. I haven't gotten the chance to try all of their menu items yet. But these are the ones worth trying in my experience: The sizzling hot pla

Why it's important to make beautiful memories!

 Why it's important to make beautiful memories! Hello, my dearest Story Time readers from around the world, I hope you guys enjoy the video of my friends and me chilling at Tap a watra falls in the district of Sipaliwini. Suriname is indeed a beautiful part of the Amazon rainforest. It doesn't matter where in the world you are, but the memories we make and the people that surround us while we are creating these beautiful moments do matter. They will become a part of the legacy that we leave behind. They will be the moments we treasure and long for in our old age.  It's very important that we keep making beautiful memories on our life path. The way we enjoy our life and the way we feed ourselves with positivity impact what we make out of ourselves. It influences the direction that we take, and it motivates us to stay strong. Because no matter how bad today seems to get, I still have the opportunity to create incredible moments tomorrow. That right there ladies

Alegria in midtown mall

                              Story Time:        Ice cream day at Alegria in midtown mall                                       Lelydorp! Hello my dearest Story Time readers from around the world, how have you been? I have been on so many adventures that I have already gone on 3 more by the time I post one. So I have a lot of content sharing to do with you guys in the coming period. If you don't want to miss any of my stories make sure you jump onto the Story Time U.F.O.  As you guys know I am a sweet tooth, it's no secret! I do try to keep it under control since I don't want to get diabetes. But if there is one thing I love its good Ice cream. When you are traveling through Suriname and you are looking for Ice cream, I recommend visiting Alegria. They have 2 different locations. The one in the city makes me nostalgic for the days my grandfather would bring us to get Ice cream there and we would end up playing games. For today's Story Time article, I am go

Never fear tomorrow!

                    Never fear tomorrow! I am here to tell you a story! I want you to let go, breathe, and just don't worry. No matter how scary tomorrow seems. No matter how much your body is riled up with insecurities and fears.  If there is one thing you mustn't do it's fear tomorrow! If I could go back in time and tell that to younger me I would have spared myself so much sorrow.  Even on days when your soul feels empty and the echo of your voice sounds extra hollow, don't fear the day that will follow.   Embrace with joy new opportunities. Welcome with gratitude and more blessings a brighter future as we become a part of better communities.  Attract the right people towards you, they are your tribe. Without your tribe, it's a lonely ride. I am glad to have my very own Story Time Family. They enjoy and share my self-love articles because we all want to see each other be happy. We all want to grow, empower, lead and build a better reality. One where

Tap a Watra Falls , a jewel hidden in South America

 Story Time: Tap a Watra Falls one of the many jewels in Suriname, South America!             Hello, my dearest Story Time readers from around the world! How have you been? I got sunburnt from all of my adventures in the South American/ Caribbean country of Suriname.  Make sure you hop onto that Story Time U.F.O. to stay updated on the many stories of my adventures that I have to share with you guys.  Suriname is also known as the heart of the Amazon rainforest. We are right in the middle of the Guyanas and our country is so rich in fauna and flora. The beauty of our rainforest and the rivers that we have is breathtaking.  When you visit the tropical country of Suriname, you have to visit our interior as well to be able to grasp the full beauty of our country. I know I have written about  Tap a watra falls  before, but this place is so beautiful that no matter how much I write about it I cannot describe its full beauty. I have visited Tap a Watra falls during different seasons of

How to deal with rejection?

                How to deal with rejection? Hello my dearest Story Time readers, how are you? As usual, I have been busy. These days it has been pouring rain in Suriname. I am even feeling a cold coming up. It's a good thing this South American/ Caribbean country is rich in fruit.  So I am stacking up these vitamins, especially since it still feels like I am living in a pandemic.  Despite my busy schedule I still try to find the time to create content for you guys. So don't forget to show a little bit of appreciation by simply hopping onto that Story Time U.F.O.  That way I get to share all of my fun adventures with you guys. I have to be honest, I love the way my blog is turning out to be. It's not only a reflection of my creative endeavors, an opportunity to highlight inspiring people and their stories but also a way for me to share free wisdom with the rest of the world.   That's why I love writing these self-love articles so much. If someone had though