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Why I finally moved away from the Gulf
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A First Timer’s Travel Guide to Morocco
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Hiking to Mackintosh Waterfall at Giba Gorge (KZN, South Africa)
Adventurous souls looking for a a day out in nature will rejoice in all that Giba Gorge has to offer….
Visiting Everton Waterfall in KZN, South Africa
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Tips for visiting Chichén Itzá in Mexico
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Planning a trip to Belize: A short but sweet itinerary
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Planning a trip to Palestine: A Detailed Guide
Palestine is a magnificent country, despite the bad associations that people have with it due to the tyranny, war, and…
![🌀New Blog Post: How I survive moments of doubt as an expat🌀
5 international moves later and I still struggle with self doubt 🫠
The way I see it, life is a collection of experiments where we constantly learn about ourselves. Maybe we succeed at what we set out to do and/or we learn something. If we’ve learned, we haven’t failed, so never look at anything you do abroad as a failure 🥇
In my blog post today I outline some of the coping strategies and thoughts that help me navigate a new place once I have moved. Give it a read if this is something you’re struggling with or share it with your friends who may have just moved somewhere new! You can find the post from the latest post tab in my bio link 🔗
The worst is when people say, “But you live in Europe, how bad can it be?” in response to any problem I am facing, as if living in a European country is a magical cure-all for all of life’s ills. I WISH.
Have you experienced self doubt when moving abroad?
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