This Drinking Life https://www.thisdrinkinglife.com/ A world of alcohol and fun Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:42:50 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 62332568 Visiting Switzerland https://www.thisdrinkinglife.com/visiting-switzerland/ https://www.thisdrinkinglife.com/visiting-switzerland/#respond Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:40:22 +0000 https://www.thisdrinkinglife.com/?p=17675 My Time Living in Basel, Switzerland: An Honest Expat Guide to Life, Hiking & Family   I’ve lived in and around Basel, in north-western Switzerland, for the best part of ten years now. Two of my kids were born here, and after a decade, this country has worked its way deep into my heart. It’s […]

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]]> https://www.thisdrinkinglife.com/visiting-india/feed/ 0 17514 Visiting Ghana https://www.thisdrinkinglife.com/visiting-ghana/ https://www.thisdrinkinglife.com/visiting-ghana/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:30:30 +0000 https://www.thisdrinkinglife.com/?p=17397 Three Months, Countless Beers: Why Accra Stole My Heart (Potholes and All) Let’s get the honest part out first, because real travel isn’t all sunshine: Ghana’s roads are rough. Potholes that could eat a small car, endless traffic jams in Accra that turn quick trips into endurance tests, bumpy dirt tracks, and minibus rides that […]

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