Europe

All about our travels in Europe

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    Top three reasons your kids will love visiting Cyprus

    Going on holiday with your kids can be an exciting and rewarding experience. This offers the opportunity to bond through the exploration of new places and cultures. This also helps create memories that will last a lifetime. With its perfect mix of lazy beaches and adrenaline-rush activities, Cyprus may be the perfect destination for a trip of this kind. There’s plenty to keep both kids and adults safe, happy, and entertained. In this guide, we’ll take you through the top three reasons that your kids will love a family holiday in Cyprus. Looking for other kid-friendly activities? Here are a few ideas from our blog Things to do in Peppa…

  • Ireland's Ancient East Itinerary

    Ireland’s Ancient East Itinerary

    Before we forget all memories of our trip, I feel it is best that we just keep writing about it, so we can look back and smile as we reminisce about the places we’ve been, what we’ve seen and done. This is the summary of our trip. We will have detailed information about places we’ve seen and done in another post. This is just a sample of what you can do on your future Ireland itineraries. Note that we went in March 2017, and while the information we’ve published here may have been correct, it may have changed by the time you’re reading this. For your reference, here are our…

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    Our First Impressions of Ireland

    Before we set foot into Dublin on March 19 of 2017, I knew that Ireland had the following qualities: rich literary history (James Joyce, Samuel Beckett), rich alcoholic history (Guinness, Jameson), rich historical…history (Guinness Factory; joking, but even the $25 t-shirts can’t detract from the cool, dark finish of that black brew) and rich linguistic history (as difficult as Gaelic is, I think it’s still more difficult to understand the Scots!).  I wondered about these myths as we stepped off the airport express bus in the heart of Dublin: College Green. Our First Impressions of Ireland: Dublin The name Dublin comes from the words Dubh (black) Linn (pool), which together…

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    A Look Back on 2016

    We take a look back on 2016 - our achievements, where we've been, and how we feel happened good throughout the year, and what could have gone better.

  • My Expat Journey to the UK and USA

    Expat Journey Through the UK and the USA

    Hi! I’m Ruby, you probably know me from this blog, or the other blog, through Instagram, Facebook, or on Twitter. You may even know me from offline so hello hello! You guys probably know that I work full time, and have been for nearly 11 years. However, did you know that I have been working full time with one company for the past 10 years, or that I was an expat for several years before I moved full time to the USA? Those of you who know me offline (either as friends, acquaintances or AirBnB guests) probably know exactly where I am working, but hey, I’m here to tell you…