Originally from Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, the 34-year-old packed his bags for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in 2019. And because there is no tax on personal income in Saudi, Adam can earn considerably more than he was in Britain. Fed up of life in London, Saudi - and the Middle East in general - gave Adam more opportunities, particularly in business. We were thinking about kids... and she didn’t want to raise kids in Saudi. But according to Amnesty International, Saudi Arabia carried out a record amount of executions last year that violated international law and standards.