The UAE’s organization has paid off for travelers. Many of us have had a bit of a difficult time keeping … More
Author: u2canexpat
Welcome to my site! I am a mom of six and grandmother of two (so far)! Our life has been an adventure! I have lived abroad as an expat, traveled, homeschooled, and just tried to keep up with a growing big family. I have moved twenty-eight times in my life, and I know there will be more! I guess you could call me a modern-day gypsy. Now it's time to write about it and share our adventures! I am thankful!
Amazon You are Still the One
Amazon is alive and well in the UAE! Many of us during Covid and from the beginning of the company … More
Alhosn Might Make Things Easier
Finally, the gates of Abu Dhabi have opened to American travelers without quarantine! Covid has made traveling to the UAE … More
Zoom into the UAE
Communication is key! In the UAE the way we communicate has drastically changed in the last five years. When our … More
Free at Last
I successfully endured a 14 day quarantine with a very bulky watch! After flying to Abu Dhabi, I was given … More
A Watched Quarantine
Upon entering the UAE in December, I was Covid tested again right at the airport in Abu Dhabi. Of course, … More
Online Again
Upon our arrival our kids were transitioning to Gem’s American Academy in person school. The school is beautiful, and the … More
Laws are Changing
For many Americans looking from the outside in, the UAE may have seemed repressed and unsupportive of women. I often … More
May I help you, Madam?
When you come from a small rural farm community it can be very limiting in a world view. It takes … More
Our Favorite Way to Travel Locally
Careem has become our favorite way to get around the UAE. First download the app to your phone from the … More
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