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In this blog, I convey the joys and the trials and tribulations of being a global nomad, by writing short stories or more like snippets in time from my past, experiences I’ve had during my travels, stories about my international family and their colorful and interesting history.
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About me & why this blog?
I have been a traveler all my life. Day one started off on a small West Indian island; St. Kitts & Nevis. My parents then moved me around to Bordeaux, France, Kinshasa and Lubumbashi in the...
The Earthquake
Gaien-Nishi-Dori is it’s usual hustle and bustle. One of the main arteries weaving it’s way around down-town Tokyo. Green, yellow, and black taxis stopping and starting, picking up and dropping off...
Catalan Bay, Gibraltar
It was late afternoon. Simon, Mum and I had just got back from spending our usual long day at the beach. We were all finding it difficult to muster up the energy needed to put our skates on for the...
A frantic plane ride from Kinshasa, Zaire to Lubumbashi, Zaire
We were being thrown all over the place. Our parents held on to us, squeezing our tiny bodies so tight our very lungs felt like they were about to burst. At least that’s how I remember it. Robby’s...
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Beneath a Borrowed Sky 2026
Sam Frearson-Tubito is a traveller. A global nomad. A third-culture kid. Raised across countries and cultures, she grew up between worlds – never fully rooted, yet shaped by every place she called home. And as she built a life of her own and raised her children across borders, she began to ask: where do we truly belong?
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