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Strawberry Flavoured

Baku - Azerbaijan I wrote very highly of Baku when I spent a few days there a couple of years back, and so when asked if I wanted to head back there to watch the Formula 1 it took very little convincing. It’s a country that of course has its little annoyances as a developing …

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On September 30, 2025September 28, 2025 By trig94In AsiaLeave a comment
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The Growing Pains of Development

Ethiopia I have travelled to approximately 25 countries in Africa and I have made no secret of my love for the continent, a love that has remained un-challenged since I first visited 18 years ago. Travelling here can be tough, but the rewards are endless. Business investment on the other hand is a whole different …

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On September 9, 2025September 7, 2025 By trig94In AfricaLeave a comment
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WD40

One of the difficulties I have faced in Qatar is getting a work visa and QID which is the residency card. No QID means no ability to rent my own flat, no bank account, messing around with driving licenses, queuing for an age at immigration, no beach access, and constantly needing my passport in case …

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On May 20, 2025April 26, 2025 By trig94In AsiaLeave a comment
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A step back from politics

Dallas - USA I take a certain pride in doing little to no research before travelling to a country. Through the act of generally enjoying reading, I have a vague idea of most countries, that is where they are and how that region of the world may influence a country, but beyond that I am …

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On April 29, 2025May 1, 2025 By trig94In North AmericaLeave a comment
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The Positives

Doha - Qatar I wrote a simply wonderful blog about living in Doha back in August but I haven't had the balls to publish it yet for fear of deportation. It's funny, it deserves the light of day, but it will have to remain as a parting gift to Qatar once I finally no longer …

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On February 11, 2025February 8, 2025 By trig94In AsiaLeave a comment

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