Rome is one of my favorite European cities, there are endless things to do and see among its ancient ruins. This post is a good place to start, with ideas from Carla…
Travel Stories
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It’s January here. Just like it is all around the world. Yet, I’m having a hard time remembering that it’s a new season, and a new year. For one thing, it’s hot.…
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Fireworks burst in the air over my head as a live band plays reggae on the makeshift stage behind me. My face burns with the glow of a bonfire, and I dig…
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The persistent thump, thump, of oversized speakers reverberates in the distance, mingling with the sound of shouting and laughter. I’m standing in the middle of a grassless field, arms outstretched, yelling, “Ghana,…
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The moon is upside down here. My friend first pointed it out during one of our nightly walks back to our host family. Its crescent shape glows a deep orange against the…
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I recently received this pretty sweet idea list for seeing San Francisco on a budget from the folks over at Home Away. It was the perfect excuse for me to revisit some…