On Buying Souvenirs (Expat’s Only!)
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Sarah
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Two things had put me off buying souvenirs in Maldives: a) I’m not leaving for another 5 months so can buy them then and…
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Sarah
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My First Island Hop: Himmafushi
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Sarah
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Last Friday was a truly perfect day away from the kids and exploring a lovely local island, Himmafushi. Now that I’ve successfully passed my PADI…
I Live In A Country That’s Sinking – “The Island President” Tackling Climate Change in Maldives
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Sarah
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I was round my friend Jana’s house last night eating a gorgeous authentic Italian pizza and she showed me a cool travel app on…
Do Talk To Strangers: That Time I Was Rescued in Agrigento, Sicily
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Sarah
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I will start by warning readers that in some parts of the world, particularly in Agrigento, Sunday really is a day of rest. Who’d…
Do Talk To Strangers: Street Artists in Florence
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Sarah
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Florence is the kind of place that made me wish I knew a thing about art. The history, the literature, the fashion, the music,…
Do Talk to Strangers: Sharing Food and Facing Fears in Syracuse, Sicily
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Sarah
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This one’s a short post with a meaningful story behind it. Here I am in Sicily, about two months into my summer fling with Italy-…
Do Talk To Strangers: On a Hydrofoil to Capri
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Sarah
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It’s 8AM, I’ve had my morning cuppa and I’m dressed and ready to leave- to where, I’m not sure yet. Passing through the kitchen…
Do Talk To Strangers: At a Bus Stop to Amalfi
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Sarah
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As a solo traveler, there’s no end to the amount of people you’ll get talking to. Who you happen to meet on your travels…
My First Hostel Experience: Sorrento (Sant’Agnello)
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Sarah
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My solo trip around Italy starts off in the beautiful coastal town, Sorrento. I checked in for 5 nights (then a night in Naples) so…
Short Expat Breaks: Fihalhohi Resort
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Sarah
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Last weekend I had the privilege to escape the crowded, narrow streets of Male’ and relish in the idyllic stillness bound within the remote island,…