My name is Aziza Rashid and I'm a junior doctor working in the NHS (UK). I love reading and traveling and I enjoy writing book reviews and making travel videos. Check out my about me page if you want to know more x
I read The Midnight Library first in December 2020 and I remember loving the book so much that I started binge-reading Matt Haig’s other books. It has since become a huge phenomenon and I’ve forgotten why I loved it so much. On the first week of January, I decided that I was going to read […]
Hi friends, Today I’ll be sharing the details of my 3 days 2 nights trip to Scotland (again), this time with my bestie Mya, back in December (2021). You can watch the video below on Youtube as we with timestamps / chapters if you would prefer skipping some parts. Or you can go further down […]
Book review: After The Fire by Jo Spain (published 2020)Format: audiobook (from Audible) narrated by Aoife McMahonRating: 4/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The 6th book in the ‘Inspector Tom Reynolds’ series and I’m excited again 🙂 The story starts with a BANG – a young woman is walking naked around Dublin city centre. People are busy staring, recording […]
Book review: The Boy Who Fell by Jo Spain (published 2019)Format: audiobook (from Audible) narrated by Aoife McMahonRating: 3.5/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Six weeks ago, Daniel Konaté Jones was accused of raping and pushing Luke Connolly to his death from the third floor window of an abandoned house. He is now in custody and not talking. Natasha […]
Book review: The Darkest Place by Jo Spain (published 2018)Format: audiobook (from Audible) narrated by Aoife McMahonRating: 3/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ GR summary:It’s Christmas day, and DCI Tom Reynolds receives an alarming call. A mass grave has been discovered on Oileán na Caillte, the island which housed the controversial psychiatric institution St. Christina’s. Amongst the dead, the […]
Book review: Sleeping Beauties by Jo Spain (published 2017)Format: audiobook (from Audible) narrated by Aoife McMahonRating: 3.5/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ GR summary:A gruesome discovery is made in the woods at Ireland’s most scenic beauty spot – the valley of Glendalough. The bodies 5 young women who disappeared in recent years. D.I. Tom Reynolds and his team are […]
Hi This story is from a chance discovery of the tiny town, Hay-on-Wye which is also the FIRST book town in the world! It was a short visit on a Sunday, but I will be back for a proper nosy. The bookshops:The Addyman AnnexeThe Honesty Bookshop The Poetry Bookshop The Outcast BooksThe Old Electric BookshopThe […]
Disclaimer: Wales COVID-19 restrictions continue to be in place, please check the latest guidelines and book ahead where you can. Hi all, my friends and I went on this short trip to Wales on the last weekend of October (2021). It was again – gloomy and rainy but we were blessed with amazing views, Wales […]
Disclaimer: COVID-19 restrictions continue to be in place, so please check the latest guidelines and book ahead where you can. Hi all, If, like me, you’ve been to London a handful of times and would just like a nice short trip across the oh-so-busy London to enjoy the Christmas lights and the vast options of […]
Hello, Checkout my video for things to do in Inverness and Isle of Skye in this 5-day trip to the Scottish Highlands. Quick highlights:1. The amazing cottage at Kirkhill2. Old Man of Storr 3. Fairy Pools 4. Stac Pollaidh 5. Urquhart Castle and Lochness 6. Reelig Glen 7. Inverness old town & Leakey’s Bookshop