Eid – Ruth Badley

Happy ever after in Santorini

Post author:RuthBadley
Post published:8th September 2016
Post category:Culture Dubai entertainment Expat Living Food Middle East Shopping Travel UAE
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When it comes to travel, the Badley family have a pretty decent track record. Members of the clan have at one time or another, lived an expat life in Australia, Germany, the USA and Ecuador. One of our own currently resides in France and here we are in Dubai.

Even those that are at home in the UK are either planning the next overseas trip or returning from it. So when Matt and Nicole decided to tie the knot, it was an even bet that it might involve a flight somewhere. The nice surprise was that they invited us along to the festivities – in Santorini. (more…)

Letter from Lebanon

Post author:RuthBadley
Post published:29th July 2015
Post category:Culture entertainment Food Middle East Shopping
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I can still hear the worry in your voice, echoing in my head from several months ago when I first dropped Beirut into the conversation. Well, Mum, I went, I survived and I’m back safe and sound. I would have rung you by now to tell you all about it but since we can’t have those conversations any more I thought I would write down what I would have liked to share with you about this trip. (more…)