New life. New Adventures. Greetings and warm wishes to our family and friends around the planet! The PashbyMaul's 2021 was yet another year of international transition. Doing so while the world remains firmly in the grip of a pandemic was no easy task. From one extreme to another, our move from Dresden to Bahrain has … Continue reading 2021/2022 New Year’s Update
Tag: Expat Life
Day 14: MyTaxi
Add this one to the category of "essentials for survival" as an expat in Tashkent. MyTaxi is an app that simply must be installed on your smartphone the moment you get your brand new SIM card. Providing an Uber-like taxi service in the Uzbek capital, MyTaxi rides are never far away, and you'll never have … Continue reading Day 14: MyTaxi
Day 74: Gastronom
Lacking 7-Eleven in Uzbekistan, the next best thing is our friendly neighborhood Гастроном. When we just need to grab a few things instead of making the pilgrimage to Korzinka, the Gastronom has exactly what we're looking for. We find ourselves frequently stopping by for a few bags of milk here and there, stocking up our … Continue reading Day 74: Gastronom
Day 3: Saying Goodbye
We are 3 days away from the beginning of our epic journey of 6 weeks in the States with minimal luggage and a cat, ultimately ending in Tashkent in August. As you can imagine, this makes it difficult for me to write anything cohesively about bella Italia and la dolce vita, so I thought that … Continue reading Day 3: Saying Goodbye