In my experience, despite the distinct stereotypes and generalisations for just about every country in the world, there are few places that live up to theirs as well as Ireland. [ ... ]
Last week’s post, and the messages and questions I received as a result, have led me to believe that it might be helpful to share my experiences and tips from [ ... ]
This summer has involved a lot of travel for me, mostly due to the number of weddings (back in the UK and overseas) that I have been invited to attend. [ ... ]
Cafes and coffee shops are very much part of the Dubai lifestyle, and not just for expats and tourists, with coffee and shisha forming a key part of Arabic culture. [ ... ]
I’ve recently embarked on a journey of wellness and wellbeing. If you follow my blog, you will have seen various blog posts about travelling for sports and adventure, training [ ... ]
I was recently asked by Conde Nast magazine for my thoughts on the etiquette for posting travel pictures on Instagram without being seen as a bragger (or as they refer [ ... ]
There is a big misconception that there are only a limited number of things to do in Dubai and the UAE. I have (frustratingly) heard many conversations between expats, tourists [ ... ]
Barcelona has been on my hot list for some time now, and on being invited to a friend’s wedding in Sitges I was delighted to see that the thoughtful and [ ... ]
When I think of Portugal, it’s normally the long sandy beaches, orange and lemon groves, and chaotic tourist shops drawn up from my memories of a childhood holiday in the [ ... ]
As a hard-working expat, I generally only travel home once a year and these visits normally tie in with special occasions – weddings and big family birthdays being the main [ ... ]
