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Exotic Zanzibar

by Globe trot on Dec 27, 2012 • No Comments

By Nicole Brewer One word, Africa. As I planned this particular globe trot experience I was overcome with emotion every time I thought about hitting The continent for my first but not last time, God willing. As an ESL teacher abroad I’ve been fortunate enough to partake in many travel...

Korea

Yeosu World Expo 2012

by Globe trot on Jul 15, 2012 • No Comments

By Nicole Brewer (featured in the June issue of Busan Haps) I attended the opening day of the Yeosu World Expo which is set to run through Aug. 12th. Yeosu is a port city in the South Jeolla Province and its 317 islands. This year’s Expo theme is “The...

India

In to India

by admin on Jun 27, 2012 • No Comments

By Nicole Brewer (as seen in Busan Haps magazine) JODHPUR, India – While I sat atop my beautifully adorned camel, the sun beamed down on my skin, a light breeze tickled at my hair and I began to feel a sense of ease on this animal I was once so...

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Amsterdam

Travel reflection: Hostelle Amsterdam Review

by Globe trot on Jun 17, 2013 • No Comments

By Nicole Brewer You read the name right. That’s “Hostelle“, which upon reading their review over a year ago I decided that last summer I’d have to stay at this adorable hostel located in the Biljmer area or better known as the Black Amsterdam region. Hostelle is a woman only hostel that was started by...

Oman

Bday cruising the Arabian Seas in Muscat + Shangri-la dinner!

by Globe trot on Jun 15, 2013 • 3 Comments

By Nicole Brewer Greetings globe-trotters! So my Bday is right around the corner, June 18th to be exact. I decided to celebrate that in addition to the time winding down here in Oman by having a Gemini Bday boat cruise with some of the amazing friends I’ve made here living in Oman the past 10...

Oman

Al Nahda resort and spa, Barka Oman

by Globe trot on Jun 9, 2013 • 2 Comments

By Nicole Brewer This past weekend here in Oman we had a 3 day extended weekend due to the celebration of the Ascension of his holiness Prophet Mohammed. It was a great opportunity to have a weekend getaway to Muscat as well check out the Al Nahda resort and spa in Barka. A good friend...

Oman

Millennium Resort, Mussanah Oman Review

by Globe trot on Jun 4, 2013 • No Comments

By Nicole Brewer The Millennium Resort in Mussanah, which is centrally located between Muscat and Sohar, is an amazingly beautiful resort. It is the perfect weekend getaway location for expats and local Omanis alike. A few weeks back my roommate and I traveled to the small town of Mussanah to enjoy a fun time at...

Oman

Getting my Chi on…Chi the Spa, Shangri-La Muscat

by Globe trot on May 29, 2013 • 2 Comments

By Nicole Brewer Greetings globe-trotters! In order to celebrate the last week of teaching classes here in Oman last week, my roomie and myself treated ourselves to a weekend getaway to Muscat. In addition to enjoying our usual hotspot Trader Vic’s and the Intercontinental, we decided to lavish ourselves in a luxury spa treatment at...

Oman

Celebration time in Oman: End of classes

by Globe trot on May 23, 2013 • 2 Comments

By Nicole Brewer Greetings globe-trot fam! So today marks the last day of teaching at the College I work for here in Oman. I’m Super excited that it’s coming to an end but also a tad bit sad as I’ll be moving on to my next ventures in the near future and leaving such a...

UAE

Globe-trot experience in Abu Dhabi

by Globe trot on May 20, 2013 • No Comments

By Nicole Brewer A couple of weekends ago I had the pleasure to trot the globe from Oman to Abu Dhabi for an extended weekend trip, courtesy of HM Sultanate Qaboos. The weekends here in Oman were mandated from Thursday and Friday to Friday and Saturday…thus giving us happy government employees of Oman a free...

Oman

Jabal Akhdar Times of Oman article

by Globe trot on May 9, 2013 • 2 Comments

By Nicole Brewer This week I was officially published here in the Times of Oman newspaper and online. I’m very excited to share the piece with you guys. Just outside of my town Nizwa, is a Gorgeous area called Jabal Akhdar. Every year in this mountainous area thousands of roses are planted. Last month I...

Oman

So much to do, exciting globe-trot times

by Globe trot on May 6, 2013 • No Comments

Hello globe-trot fam! So per my last post as many of you know I’ve recently been accepted into a joint grad program in Europe. I’m Super stoked about it. Nonetheless, I’m trying to deal with not getting too anxious about all of the change that is gearing up ahead. You’d think for the average person...

Oman

7 months in Oman! And other Good news.

by Globe trot on Apr 23, 2013 • 6 Comments

By Nicole Brewer Hello Globe-trotters! I hope all is well where ever you are across the globe at the moment. It’s been a whirlwind of highs and lows the past couple of weeks on this side of the globe in Oman. Yesterday officially marked my 7 month anniversary of teaching at the College of Applied...

Oman

An evening with Branford Marsalis in Muscat

by Globe trot on Apr 12, 2013 • 2 Comments

By Nicole Brewer Hello globe-trotters!! It’s been awhile since I’ve made a post. To catch you up to speed I’ve been applying for grad schools in Europe, making contributions to a local paper and of course doing my day job of being an English Lecturer here in Oman. My students just wrapped up mid-term exams...

Oman

Birkat Al Mouz, Oman

by Globe trot on Apr 1, 2013 • No Comments

By Nicole Brewer I’m very fortunate to live very near to an amazing oasis of an area of Oman called Birkat Al Mouz. This past week some friends and I went for a short walk through this stunningly beautiful area that is filled with ancient architectural structures, date and palm trees. The air was so...

Exotic Zanzibar

Yeosu World Expo 2012

In to India

Travel reflection: Hostelle Amsterdam Review

Bday cruising the Arabian Seas in Muscat + Shangri-la dinner!

Al Nahda resort and spa, Barka Oman

Millennium Resort, Mussanah Oman Review

Getting my Chi on…Chi the Spa, Shangri-La Muscat

Celebration time in Oman: End of classes

Globe-trot experience in Abu Dhabi

Jabal Akhdar Times of Oman article

So much to do, exciting globe-trot times

7 months in Oman! And other Good news.

An evening with Branford Marsalis in Muscat

Birkat Al Mouz, Oman

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