Year: 2021

6 Tourist Activity Ideas for Your Next Holiday

We want to travel, but it’s been so long since we’ve been let out. Do you even remember how to plan a holiday? Maybe you do, but you’re looking for some quick and efficient ways to cover as much as possible in one day. Here you’ll find all the tips on how to plan your next holiday!

5 Signs You’ve Finally Settled Into Your New Expat Home

As an expat, there can be a lot of subtle and subconscious feelings as we moved around. Even though we’ve arrived at our newest location, we may not be ready to accept this is our new home. In this article I have written 5 signs to watch out for but also encourage in yourself that you have finally settled into your new home.

18 Unique and Authentic Gift Ideas from Turkey

Are you looking for the ideal Turkish gift idea? This list is perfect for you & your holiday shopping! Read on to see 18 unique & authentic gift ideas!

What is international travel like in 2021?

How has COVID-19 and, more importantly, the global response to it affected worldwide travel? Things were easier to comprehend when it was a strict no travel for everyone. But now some places say yes and some say no. What have been my experiences travelling at such a time? Check this article to find out.

10 Helpful Mindsets for Travellers

You’ve spent so much time and money planning this trip, don’t ruin it by being in the wrong mindset. Read on to discover some healthy mindsets for travellers.

How can we still pursue our wanderlust despite a global pandemic?

Once you have the wanderlust bug, it’s very hard to shake. Despite our current situation, there are many ways to still be in the travel mood. Everything in the post-pandemic world is about changing your approach and your definition. It might just be that you need to change what it means to travel. I go into detail about some mindset changes and preparations you can make to still satiate that wanderlust bug.

The Confusing Cultural Lines Between World Cuisines

World food is becoming more readily available these days. Yet did you know there are certain unspoken rules when it comes to global cuisines. Join me as I highlight some of the things that have tripped me up on my gastronomical adventure so far.

Why don’t men want to become the trailing spouse?

Women as the expat and men as the trailing spouse is still something we don’t see very often. We live in a modern society, but some things show that many aspects of our lives haven’t modernised yet. We can see this when it comes to peoples’ expectations about expat couples. Let’s dive deeper into this.

Managing Expectations of Being Married to an Expat Wife

There will be a lot of expectations thrust on yourself and your wife. Many women still advice other expat women against starting a family. However there are ways that both of you can manage this unique relationship.

Why Should I Follow My Expat Spouse?

So your spouse or partner has just got their posting order for their first expatriate role. What now? Do you follow them around the globe? Or do you stay? Here are some things to help build your mindset and prepare you for what’s ahead.