Living Abroad

Since the word go I have been a budget traveler, and until I find that mythical love of life who happens to have money, I don’t imagine those vibes changing …

Written by: Andrew Porter Over the past few years, Portugal has become the destination of choice for retirees, digital nomads, and just about everyone really. If you’re lucky enough to …

My last short getaway involved a lot of hiking — I averaged about 27,000 steps per day. And my most recent city break before that I was doing around 17,000 …

I’ve already introduced you to my life living in Vietnam as an English teacher in Ho Chi Minh City in this post here. Now, more about what living in Vietnam …

I made my way into the world of expat life via living as an English teacher in Ho Chi Minh City. I landed in July 2013, just days after my …

While I’ve been keeping very busy here in Morocco there’s not been a lot to share. Our group travelled to Casablanca and Rabat two weekends ago.

In 2015 I was living in Australia. When I arrived, a friend from Michigan, who I knew from our time studying abroad in Morocco, met me at the Sydney airport. …

You can spend hours, days, weeks, months reading up on how to drive a scooter in Vietnam – but that’s never going to make it safe. That’s the first thing …

In 2011 I studied abroad in Morocco. It was a really hard time for me and I did not enjoy life in the country. At that time, I ran a …

I remember so vividly waking up to the red bar which presented as a bloody smear across the top of my iPad. Donald Trump had, somehow, won the election. I …