Expat Life & Business Travel

Personal Greeting During the LH Flight
The first time the purser greeted me personally, I was a little taken aback. I was on a Lufthansa flight and had already flown many,

Coffee, Coastal Paths, and Family
I remember a family holiday many years ago. In Florence in Italy, we had rented a small apartment, and the scenic walk into the city

Carriageworks Festival
Carriageworks in Sydney: once a railway workshop, today a vibrant hub for contemporary art. From our apartment in August it’s only a short walk, and

How a Song gave us a Sense of Belonging
Somewhere between Perth and Sydney, our train, the Indian Pacific, stops in the Outback in the middle of the night. 298 Australians step out, and

These Days Exist
Our home in Surry Hills when we are in Sydney, a one‑bedroom apartment with a small workspace. These days exist. Days when the body

Workation with Purpose
Workation with Purpose – that’s what I call these seven weeks in Australia. Because it isn’t a holiday, even though many people wished us exactly