Tomorrow My New Life Begins

Shaun Gurmin
Nov 1 · 2 min read

Love, Tajine, and Rustic Routes

On Saturday, I will begin my journey to Tangier, Morocco. Although this will be my third visit, it is going to be my most nerve-wracking.

This time, I’m not only going for the views, or even the food — I’m going to propose.

Somaya and I met almost four years ago in a WhatsApp group for learning Spanish, and it was clear there was…

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Shaun Gurmin

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I am a 30-year-old blogger, teacher and traveller from the UK. I have been writing for most of my life, and I am excited about sharing my passion with you.

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