

Aug 25, 20243 min read
Two Years in Saudi Arabia - the best things about living in Riyadh
Over the past two years, the Family has navigated the complexities of a different lifestyle in a foreign cultural landscape to what we’re...

Jul 16, 20243 min read
Summer Survival Guide for Women in Riyadh
Encouraged by the success of my survival guide with small kids , I decided to compile a list of places for mums to escape the heat and...


Jul 15, 20246 min read
The Ultimate Survival Guide to Summer in Riyadh with Small Kids
What to do and where to go in Riyadh with young children


May 14, 20242 min read
Top 5 Things to Do with Kids in Al Hofuf
The family hopped on a train to Al Hofuf to discover this charming historic town and surrounding area over a three-day trip


Jan 16, 20244 min read
Essential Apps for Life in Saudi Arabia
Below you'll find a very subjective list of essential apps to make life easier as an expat in the capital of Saudi Arabia. After a year...


Nov 28, 20234 min read
Two Nights in Qatar
For the first (and realistically also the last) time in years Husband and I were given the opportunity to spend a two nights without the...


Oct 31, 20233 min read
Overcoming Homesickness - Part II
I realise it's been about a year since the last post about dealing with homesickness. It seems that Autumn and Holiday season coming up...