5 Ways Expats Do Christmas

When you live far away from home, the question always comes up at holiday time. What are you doing for Christmas? Are you going home?…

7 Crucial Considerations for Booking A Hotel

Following on from my post debating villas vs hotels, I thought about the main things we look at when we book a resort to ensure…

2 Totally Different Ways To Do An Awesome Brunch In Doha

Talk about an expat wife and you think of a gin-swilling platinum blonde who probably plays tennis every morning before lunching with her 3 closest…

Why All Trips Are Amazing Educational Adventures

Since my foray into travel writing I’ve discovered a new concept of “worldschooling”. Sure, I was always aware (as I am sure you are) of…

5 Fabulous Benefits of Living in a Travel Hub

Over the summer, uncle Wanderlust went to Sri Lanka and planned his route such that he stopped to see us for 6 hours on the…

The Maldives With Family

You can’t have a travel blog without being a self-confessed travel addict. It will be no surprise, then, that faced with the Things having 3…

13 pieces of advice for new expats

When Granny Wanderlust was here visiting us in the summer she commented on how settled we seem. She’s always admired how we make the most…