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20 Things I love About Cairo
Forget the Sphinx and the pyramids, check out what really makes Cairo great! Look at the skyline closely to see the pyramids! Bassem Youssef In case my last post about Cairo seemed too… Read More →
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12 Lessons for Entrepreneurs from the Middle East
Old Man in Fruit Stand in Tunisia The Legendary “Cotton Candy Man” of Cairo Boys selling juice in bags for Ramazan in South Eastern Turkiye Be a natural hustler. One of the most… Read More →
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Molotov Cocktails & Almost Missing My GRE in Cairo
Living in Cairo isn’t as bad as TV makes it look, but it’s not exactly sunshine and pyramids with the Pharaohs either. Egypt is an emerging market, and living in a developing country,… Read More →
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5 Bucket List Travel Adventures in Turkey
Here are some of my top picks for adventures in Turkey. With all the time I have spent in Turkey, these are some of my favorite things to do. Don’t miss these… Read More →
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Sweet Summer Memories of Istanbul and Cairo
My world has changed so much from 12 months ago, and the world that I formerly lived in itself has also been forever reshaped. As I sit here in my office desk at… Read More →
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13 Reasons Seoul Moves My Soul
It’s been a few years since I’ve been in Korea, and even more years since I lived in Shinchon, Seoul, but Korea still holds a place in my heart. Happy Chuseok everyone! 1.… Read More →
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13 Reasons that Hong Kong Expats Smile
I originally started this blog when I was still a young expat in my early 20′s living in Hong Kong. Since then I’ve traveled a lot and moved around a bit, finding myself… Read More →
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10 Ways to Live & Travel Light
For the last five years I’ve been living out of a suitcase. After college graduation, I spent years working outside of America without returning. I moved across continents, living in Africa, Asia and…...
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Negotiation Secrets from Turkish Rug Sellers
Turks are some of the best natural hustlers in the world. My people could sell ice to eskimos or tents to the bedouin. Having a Turk sell to you is very different from… Read More →
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The Truth About Arabs & Silicon Valley Bullshit
“Racing through the desert sandstorm on horseback, I galloped past camels, squinting my eyes to see silhouettes of those spectacular pyramids. My bright orange galabeya and head scarf blew in the wind...
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