
False start
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Today we were supposed to say farewell to Cairo and fly out to our new destination, Beirut. We were not ready to leave, the papers, the planning, the packing, all while keeping the needs of a 2-year-old in mind and considering the implications of COVID-19, made this move trickier than

Pata Pata - what’s that about?
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Back in 2006, I became fascinated with blogging and started sharing my experiences as an exchange student in an eastern European country. I was 22, fresh out of my sheltered provincial life and had just flown an airplane for the first time. I could not put two words of English