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Urban versus suburban living

04/10/2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

We were now living in Ottawa. After moving from the UK to Canada with our two dogs and entire contents […]

About Your Vote

21/09/2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Just a short post from me this week and a bit of a respite for you, the reader, from my […]

A Winter Wonderland or I’m that cold, I just lost two toes!

13/09/2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Ottawa is pretty easy on the eye. It’s a nice enough place to look at, with historic Parliament Hill in […]

Crossing Canada

04/09/2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Ask most Canadians if they’ve ever driven across their own country and a large number will reply in the negative. […]

Should the job drive the location?

26/08/2010 | Filed under: Uncategorized | 2 Comments

All packed up and ready to go A wise person once told me that you choose your dream job first, […]

4 Ways Living Abroad Changes You Forever: I've tried to live my life to the fullest. Because living abroad is one of the most satisfying and challenging things a person can do. Living abroad changed me. And there are four ways it will also change you. Forever.
All Aboard The Expat Blogger Express: When I left the UK in search of a different way of life in 2003, I could never have imagined that 10 years later I’d be travelling by train across Canada as one of the world’s best travel bloggers, writers and photographers.
12 Life Lessons From 12 Years of Living Abroad: Twelve years ago, I moved abroad. Left everything I knew. Said goodbye to people I cherished. Packed up our house and shipped our family abroad. We had no idea what awaited us at the other end.
This Is What It’s Like Living With A Pregnant Partner: I’ve learnt that being a husband during a pregnancy is an abstract sort of thing. I’m the one playing catch-up as I watch from the sidelines feeling apprehension at that fast-approaching event called ‘fatherhood’.
6 Reasons Why You'll Know It's Time To Move Overseas: Life is short and all too fleeting and we can't have regrets. Rather than daydream with thoughts of far-off adventure, why not make this the year you head overseas and experience some of this world.
The True Cost Of Expat Living In Australia: Petrol has risen in price, house values continue to climb and the only saving grace is that interest rates seem to be dropping while salaries remain high. No-one told me living the expat dream could cost this much.