About a year and a half ago I wrote a blog post about that dreaded "bitter expat syndrome" and how I planned on doing everything I could to avoid feeling those same bitter expat feelings towards Norway that I had once felt towards Germany, and then Japan, and then Thailand. That ...
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Heart My New Cabin
If you follow me on Instagram, then you might have noticed that lately my stories have taken place in a different setting. Dan and I have moved! Okay, we're still living up in the Norwegian mountains and we're still living in a cabin - in fact we only moved about 10 ...
But Is It #Goals Enough?
Last week I spent a few days in London staying at Dan's mom's place, and one evening we went through her old photo albums so I could see the obligatory embarrassing photos of Daniel as a baby. Except Dan was such an angelic looking child that there were no embarrassing shots to ...
Malta in April – I Didn’t Love It
I spent a week on Malta in April with my mother and it was lovely. "Lovely" - that's kind of all I could think to say about the trip when people asked me about it. I mean, Malta is a beautiful country with a remarkable history, incredible architecture, beautiful water, ...
Off the Beaten Path Destinations That Are Magical in Summer
Maybe you're a planner and had your summer holiday booked months ago, or maybe you're like me and your big summer plans so far go something like "I'm going to go somewhere awesome and it's going to be the best thing ever!" But where? Of course there are the obvious (and ...