Life Abroad

Do you like breakfast? As an expat or a traveler you get the opportunity to eat breakfast in lots of fun places. Planes, hotels, restaurants, huts, palaces, even in a…

In my sojourns as an expat in foreign countries I’ve learned facts and information about subjects I’d never thought I’d know a thing about. Like, say, leather tanning, or shea nut processing or mopane worms consumption, to name but a few. I know, you’re fascinated already.

As an expat, buying a car in a foreign country can be an adventure. In Armenia the car of your dreams might be a Russian car. Most expats and travelers…

Dear Expats, Travelers, Globetrotters and Other Friends, As many of you know, once a week I post a story about one of my expat-life (mis)adventures. This week I succumb to…

When you travel around the world and live in foreign countries, you hope you don’t get to deal with serious or annoying medical issues involving pain, breaking bones, itching. But…