MENA
+3

Mar 9, 2026
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5 min read
When the government makes your business impossible, you find out what kind of business you’re running.

MENA
+1

Mar 2, 2026
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5 min read
A a solo trip and a Gulf country that is much louder in feeling than it looks on paper.

MENA
+2

Feb 9, 2026
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6 min read
Learning a language, dodging white women’s tears, and wanting both the mountain and my own bed.

Giveaway
+2

Jan 26, 2026
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2 min read
A thank you to paid subscribers, a love letter to rest, and a very real excuse to disappear for a weekend.
MENA
+1

Jan 5, 2026
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2 min read
What my passport gave me and the long shadow of America
Travel
+1

Oct 27, 2025
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4 min read
What makes a book tour “successful”? After 7 sold-out stops, here’s my honest answer.
Travel
+1

Aug 28, 2025
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8 min read
What to know before you go, what to do in Amman, and how to make the most of your trip.