Maxine Page, Author at Daily Candid News

Depression & Suicidal Ideation–What To & Not to Say to Struggling Loved Ones.

April 11, 2021

Depression is a bitch, there’s no getting around it--it’s all-consuming, self-obsessed, exhausting, draining, dangerous, awful, and, well, let’s face it, really fucking depressing. It’s really depressing for...

Bangkok 411–Essential Guide To Thai Capital.

Maxine Page

April 4, 2021

News, Travel

There’s a saying in Thailand, “same same but different” that any visitors will likely have heard at least once during their travels, if not frequently. It’s used all the time, especially when you’ve ordered ...

The Ultimate Guide to Glorious Johannesburg.

Maxine Page

March 26, 2021

News, Travel

The first time I visited Johannesburg, in the mid-’90s, it was bordering on a policeless civil warzone, with carjackings, kidnappings, house invasions, and murder rates off the charts, it was utter chaos and tu...

Fall In Love With Havana-Ooh na-na-na.

Maxine Page

March 5, 2021

Travel

There’s a reason that Camila Cabello’s heart is in Havana (♩♫♬ Ooh na-na-na ♩♫♬), the Cuban capital is vibrant, buzzy, historic, passionate, and really puts the 'S' in sexy. Think Hav...

Sun Sea and Sangria? Go Málaga!

Maxine Page

February 16, 2021

Editor's Daily Pick, Travel

There’s a reason the sandy strip of beach land in beautiful Andalucia, Spain is called “the coast of the sun”. The Costa del Sol enjoys mild winters and hot balmy summers, with an average of 320 days of sun...

London Like a Local: Mind the (Gap) Tourist Trap! (Part 2)

Maxine Page

February 5, 2021

Travel

Last time we touched on some of the non-tourist traps to visit in beautiful London, allowing you to enjoy the British capital like a native. However, we barely scratched the surface, so this week we have some m...

London Like a Local—Mind the (Gap) Tourist Trap! (Part 1)

Maxine Page

January 23, 2021

News, Travel

I was born and bred in Britain’s capital, so I want to help you navigate London like a local, and enjoy your time there like a true native—get to know the real city, enjoy the vibe and mind the tourist traps. ...

Travel Like a Pro—Top Trip Tips & Hacks.

Maxine Page

January 9, 2021

News, Travel

Sometimes it feels like we may never get to roam free again, but as history proves humankind has been through worse before and come out the other side—so, all we can do is keep the faith and dream about the fut...

Nicaragua Beaches, Rainforests & Volcanoes, Oh My!

Maxine Page

December 29, 2020

Travel

EDITOR'S NOTE: Until it's safe to travel, we will be publishing aspirational articles from our much-traveled expert, Maxine Page. Bookmark these for the future! NICARAGUA. There are few places as geograph...

Doja Cat is utter perfection–can we all just revel in her gloriousness and not destroy her?

Maxine Page

November 24, 2020

Celebrities, Music

It’s only too easy to make sloppy comparisons between hugely talented and extremely vulnerable female singers--Whitney Houston and Amy Winehouse, anyone? But, how about we put that shit aside for one second, wh...

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