Expats of Qatar
Lyndsay and James (USA)
"While we are new to Qatar, we are not new to the uncertainty and spontaneity of expat life. Qatar is our third expat assignment and the fourth country we've moved to in four years. COVID played a large role in our tumultuous timeline, sending my husband to Qatar at [...]
Michael Braidwood (Scotland)
“When I moved to Qatar four years ago, the weather of course was probably the biggest change, I had to get used to the summer season, I’m still getting used to it. Now my community here is really built up around the golf community, so I spend most of [...]
Aneesa (Durban, South Africa)
"Being a teacher during the pandemic was almost like being a brand new teacher straight out of university. Despite my many years of experience teaching across 4 different countries, teaching during covid made all prior knowledge useless. To make matters worse, I had just started at a new school [...]
Kayte Rico (Portugal / United Kingdom)
"After finishing my degree in Portugal and the UK I worked in various positions in both countries connected with hospitality, innovative technology and as a Sales Director for a digital technology company in London. I really wanted to see more of the world, though, so I came to Doha [...]
Kim Wyatt (Australia)
I have always been interested in travel and culture. I was nine years old when I first travelled to Papua New Guinea – an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Since then, I’ve travelled to over twenty countries and lived on five continents. I grew up in Australia – [...]
Saniya (India)
“Me with a flustered smile: I’ve nothing so interesting to tell you about myself. And then the interviewer told me – “Girl you’re an introvert out of your shell now – you’ve discovered painting & baking, done photoshoots, run a blog page, attend PR events.” And that's when I [...]