When I emigrated abroad following my husband, I had to give up my job a an Occupational Therapist and rely on his income. I chose not to...

Once you've become acclimatised to your new surroundings as an expat, setting goals can be a great way to steer your efforts toward a...

It’s my birthday today (Jan 3rd), and like many of you, I’m celebrating without my friends and family from back home. For me, the timing...

When I first arrived in Dubai, I was struck by a feeling of opposition towards one of my core values: sustainability. The apartment we...

Living in a new country often means many of the apps we rely on back home are not available. In this post, I'll let you know all the apps...

Do you ever feel like you'll never be happy or content as a new expat? I've been an expat in Dubai for over 2 years and I still have...

I met up with a new friend the other day who brought to light something that I hadn't considered before - what happens when a trailing...

If you're familiar with my own story , you might already know that one of the most concerning aspects of becoming a trailing spouse was...

As a coach, I often hear from clients that they feel adrift, unsure of their purpose, or disconnected from their past goals and...

One of the biggest hurdles many expats face is figuring out how to make new friends in Dubai. Not only is it nice to have someone to go...

When you think about expat life, most people imagine the excitement of moving to a new country, adapting to a different culture, and...

Relocating to a new country as a trailing spouse, is a life-changing experience. It’s filled with excitement and possibilities, but it...