Bangkok tailors have been suiting up VIP clients for decades. With a renowned reputation for quality and skill many tourists are now indulging in the luxury of bespoke clothing while on holiday. “Dressing...
Six Reasons we decided to leave Canada
For those of you who have been following my expat adventures around the globe, you may have wondered why my social media feeds have been populated with more footage of the UK than of...
5 things to do in Siem Reap instead of visiting the temples
If you’re in Siem Reap you are probably there to see the majestic Angkor Archaeological Park (see my post on watching sunrise at Angkor Wat here). Expanding over 400 square km there is plenty...
Pulau Ubin: Singapore’s best kept secret
Many people are familiar with Singapore’s famous cityscape. But what if I told you this picture below was a mere 15min boat ride away from the island? [singlepic id=445] I had heard many an...
Scarlett Wine Bar, Bangkok: A Review
We visited Scarlett Wine Bar the last time we were in Bangkok and were not disappointed with the experience. I had been looking for a beautiful rooftop terrace to take in the sunset and...
5 Things I wish I knew before I moved to Singapore
Life in Singapore for the most part is amazing. Perfect? Almost! Often referred to as the expat utopia it is easy to see why with it's tropical climate, clean city and easy to use...
Ten years of travel: My best trips so far
This year I had to send my British passport off all the way back to the UK to be renewed. Embarrassingly, I was a little sad to part with it for the two weeks...
Stages of grief when you’re an expat: Receiving bad news from afar
Grief is the price we pay for love What’s the hardest part of being an expat? There are many challenges that are associated with this lifestyle but I think most expats would agree with...
How to survive a Canadian Winter: Top Ten Tips
Canadian winters are notorious for sub zero conditions. It is the Great North after all. The past week has been typical of what most would picture when they think of Canada in the winter....
8 Things that are surprisingly expensive in Toronto
I’ve lived in a few expensive cities in the past few years, so I feel like I have a good idea of what is expensive and what isn’t in different countries. In preparation for...