The Thrive Tribe – Pro bono pilot with trafficking survivors
Throughout my life I have worked with ngos, in politics and co-founded a non-profit whilst living in Costa Rica, working to support and empower myself...
Questioning our culture
Last week I received the following message from our new neighbours: “Would you like to come over for a wine (or some beer)?” This might...
There is no place like home – but where is home?
We have just been fortunate to go back to our native UK (well native for my husband and I at least) since the pandemic started....
The fear of Settling down
So, we have just put down a deposit to buy a house here in Spain. For us – the husband, two kids, dog and I...
Where is the best place to live in Spain?
In 2018 we decided we wanted to live and work in Spain, to be back living in Europe, closer to family in the UK and...
Expat, immigrant, migrant, nomad or what?
Should we find an alternative for the term expat? In searching to name my blog, I have found myself challenged by others and myself about...
Blog name – my epic fail.
Here is my story: how to totally screw up your blog name. So, when choosing this expat blog name I did the usual, brainstorming, asking...
Inner Expat – a different expat blog
In our wedding speech, my dad said that I like to do things that terrify me, and he was right. Moving countries, travelling around India...