Monthly Cost of Living by Country Rankings: The Cheapest, Best, and Most Expensive Countries to Live in.
In planning for a life abroad and deciding where will be best for your next home or new home, whether as an expat, a digital …
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Experiencing Istanbul through Ruins and People | Backpacking Turkey (Part 6)
As my plane landed in Istanbul I had a whole new appreciation for Turkey. What initially felt like a risk, a danger, coming to a …
Hot Air Balloons and the Cappadocia Green Tour | Backpacking Turkey (Part 5)
On this trip, I hit a new level of planning anarchy. Even in Turkey, at its “level 3 security threat warning” according to the US …
The Beauty of Izmir…felt, not seen | Backpacking Turkey (Part 4)
The relaxed port city of Izmir was a wonderful respite after the past two months of being busy and proactive nonstop. Despite the long list …
From Greece to Turkey | Backpacking Turkey (Part 2)
The sun was shining bright, reflecting off the concrete ground and walls of the port as I walked through the port city of Mythilini for …
Backpacking Turkey (Part 1): The Decision to Go from Greece to Turkey
As my time on the Greek island of Lesvos neared a close, I was contemplating where to go next. For nearly two months, I volunteered …
10 Day Turkey Itinerary: How to Visit Turkey on a Short Vacation
A country sitting between two worlds, the Middle East and Europe, with its capital bridging the two perfectly. Once home to empires (the Romans as …
A Short & Sweet Barcelona Sightseeing and Travel Quick Guide
Amazing food, hundreds of years of architecture, and never ending nightlife sit sandwiched between the mountains and the sea. Whether you have a day, a …
(Pt 6) Oh the places you’ll go, and the people you’ll meet…all over a cup of coffee (Adventures as a Global Volunteer: Lesvos)
More from the Series: Adventures as a Global Volunteer – Lesvos and the Refugee Crisis Preface: Voluntourism – What Is It, and Why to Avoid …
(Pt 5) Riots in the Refugee Camp, The Exodus of the Kurds, Politics, Cowardice, and Voluntourism
Just as I thought my days on Lesvos were becoming slow and predictable, the worst happened – a riot in the refugee camp between …