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.
Working abroad brings opportunity, but what is the impact of our travel? 
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. 
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? 
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. 
How Krav Maga boosted my confidence in travelling.
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