Tinder Taught My Mate Spanish
Move over Duolingo - dating apps can yield more than casual hookups and you can actually learn Spanish with Tinder (apparently). This is a tale from an anonymous pal of mine (no, really, I'm not…
Meet Andy, the Worst Landlord in the World
When you travel to places for just a couple of months at a time, it can be tricky to find decent accommodation. Often, you’re forced to book a place without being in the same city/country/continent…
I’m a Digital Nomad Failure (Sort Of)
I’ve previously written about my life as a digital nomad failure and working as little as possible, so some of you may have me pegged as a little bit of a layabout. And until recently,…
I Went to an Illegal Chinese Restaurant in Lisbon
This week, I went to an illegal Chinese restaurant. Martim Moniz, Lisbon, is Portugal’s Chinatown and is the best place to source Chinese groceries and a really great bowl of noodles. Martim Moniz is also…
Two Very Silly Dates in Lisbon
In my last blog, I mentioned that I’ve been dating in Lisbon. I also mentioned that I’d been on a date with an Italian guy. Since then, we’ve had a second date and it’s all…
Things I Know About Lisbon
I'm currently living in Anjos, Lisbon. I have three months here and if you're a regular reader of this little blog it'll come as no surprise to you that I did zero research or preparation…
How Not to be a Gringo Idiot in Medellin
This post is by Sean Stapleton, a lovely stranger off the internet. He's a gringo living in Medellin but don't panic, he's not one of the shit ones. Through his own mistakes and the jaw-dropping…
This ‘Dating Coach’ Teaches Dudes How to Pull Medellín Girls
If you’ve ever read this blog before, you’ll know that I've had major troubles with Medellín dating. But today I learned that my man troubles were nothing compared to what Colombian ladies have to deal…