5 Sunset Stories from Jordan

Is there anything more poignant, more meaningful, more memorable than witnessing an...

Recortadores: A Nonviolent Alternative to Bullfighting in Spain

The yellow sand was drenched in blood as the sun began to...

If You Go Anywhere in May, Go to Córdoba, Spain

From 2010 to 2011, I was lucky enough to call Córdoba, Spain...

Is Turkey Safe for Women Traveling Alone?

When I proudly announced that I was going to Turkey 2 months...

Exploring the Ancient City of Ephesus in Turkey

My love for the ancient world dates back over a decade and...

A Glimpse into Bohemian Istanbul

When I reflect back on my time in Turkey this winter, so...

This Adventuress is off to Jordan!

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The Coolest Thing I Did in Turkey: Rappelling off a Castle (Video)

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The Flavors of Istanbul

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Stop Overlooking La Rioja, Spain!

My oh my, it’s been a while since I’ve written about my...

Going Underground in Cappadocia, Turkey

I’ve always been a big fan of unique experiences and destinations while...