If you’re spending an extended amount of time in a new country and you truly want to experience the place then it makes perfect sense to throw yourself wholeheartedly into the local way of life. To different people this means different things i it may be learning a few words of the local language, making...
Read More →These days Britain is a culturally diverse melting post of different nations and ways, which has enhanced daily life, enabling youngsters to grow up surrounded by different cultures, religions, and diversity. This is no bad thing, in fact if anything, this is shaping the future to be more open-minded and well-rounded. This is probably the...
Read More →Whether you choose to cook, or you eat out, one thing is for sure, Turkish food is good with a capital G! Lahmacun, kunefe, menemen, beyti kebab, Adana kebab … the list goes on. From the point of view of a foreigner living in Turkey, at first it’s quite a culture shock food-wise, because if...
Read More →Since I don’t have kids of my own, I often play babysitter for my nephew. He has spent a lot of nights sleeping at my house, ever since he was a baby. A couple of times I’ve taken him on short overnight trips. Here are some considerations to keep in mind if you also would...
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