Entries by Barbara Hale

Guide for going to the IBJJF European Championships

If you’ve never been to Lisbon this guide will help you prepare for your trip. If you’re a regular Euros goer check if you’ve missed anything cool and let me know if I have! Flights and Accommodation IBJJF European Championships always take place in January, which is far from the high season in Lisbon. Unless […]

A Practical Guide to Competing in Abu Dhabi

I’ve had a lot of questions before my first trip to the UAE. As a female traveller, I wasn’t sure what would be safe to do, wear or visit or how everything works in the country. Whether you’re considering competing in UAEJJF’s Abu Dhabi-based events or simply visiting the city for holiday, here is a […]