I’m really struggling to find the words to start this post… I don’t want to sound cheesy or sycophantic, but still convey just how much I have fallen in love [ ... ]
This is my ninth National Day living in the UAE, and every year the celebrations have gotten more and more impressive, from classic car displays, fireworks and parades through to [ ... ]
Nine days of self driving and navigating a tuk tuk over 1,000km, with daily challenges and tests along the way? It’s certainly not a break for those looking for some [ ... ]
One of the things I love about being an expat is how much it makes me appreciate my home country. I generally come back to the UK a couple of [ ... ]
So, I’ve been back in hot and dusty Dubai for three weeks now, following a fantastic month-long break in European sunshine and nature, and I can safely say that I [ ... ]
The fast-paced nature of modern working life means that our holidays are now more important than ever. Unfortunately, most of us don’t get the chance to go on a two-week [ ... ]
After a weekend in a cottage in Devon, a week in rural Portugal, and a day wine tasting on the South Downs of England, my Ramadan holiday continued [ ... ]
The Philippines had never featured on my travel bucket list, and I’m not sure why. I guess that the promotional messages for other idyllic island destinations in the region have [ ... ]
I have a pretty strong stomach, and consider myself to be pretty adventurous when it comes to trying anything new, particularly when it comes to foods, having tried all manner [ ... ]
Tulips? Man, they weren’t kidding about the tulips.