Jordan is incredible in many ways. The huge Dead Sea, the enormous ancient city of Petra, the raw and unique Wadi Rum desert, beautiful relics of important buildings, tasty food, and the warm and helpful inhabitants. I visited Jordan together with my friend Anouk for 5 days in May. We rented a car to be... Continue Reading →
Life in the sky, the good, the bad and the ugly
Traveling around the world while getting paid, sleeping in fancy hotels, living in a paid modern and furnished apartment with a swimming pool and gym downstairs, having transport bring you to and from work, all sounds like a pretty fabulous life, right? I agree, it does. But there is more, a lot more to know,... Continue Reading →
6 affordable spots to eat in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi (UAE), is not particularly a low-budget destination, so without the benefits of having a discount card as a resident, visiting Abu Dhabi can be quite expensive. Therefore, I made a short list of places to eat, which are not crazy expensive. 1. First Clique cafe I found this cafe by accident, but will... Continue Reading →
A taste of Lebanon
Ever since I arrived in Abu Dhabi (where I used to live), several colleagues and travellers told me how amazing Beirut, and Lebanon in general is. They convinced me that I had to visit it now that I'm living relatively nearby. To be honest, I knew very little about Lebanon but it got me and 2... Continue Reading →