Durrah Taqiah

Durrah Taqiah

Stemming from Singapore, Durrah is a feisty graduate who is a freelance content writer. Her move to the west for a UK degree, then a career, was inevitably fuelled by a zealous diet of writing, culture and cheap biscuits.

A wider talent pool, bureaucracy and a foreign passport can all make for a bumpy ride. 
It wasn’t always easy, but every day was a journey.
Friday, 20 July 2018 13:28

Am I Contributing to Overtourism?

Working abroad brings opportunity, but what is the impact of our travel? 
Wednesday, 27 June 2018 11:03

The Solo Festive Season

Honouring Ramadan and celebrating Eid without family. How hard can it be?
As a traveller returning home, you have to learn how to balance your past with your present. 
Wednesday, 30 May 2018 01:21

Keeping The Friendship Alive

The truth about maintaining long-distance friendships.
What happens when living abroad isn't rewarding anymore—and how do you know when to call it quits? 
Sunday, 25 February 2018 20:57

Juggling Travels, Family Time and Wanderlust

Fitting travel and quality family time into only 21 days of annual leave.
Meeting new people overseas is harder. It's even harder when you don't drink. 
Monday, 27 November 2017 16:52

Passport, Backpack & Self-defence Lessons

How Krav Maga boosted my confidence in travelling.
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