(photo taken by my mum) Ulan-Ude, Russia “In short, I would not recommend the Trans-Siberian to everyone. But if you are looking for a great adventure, one that takes patience, determination, and…
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Istanbul, Turkey In the summer of 2008, I went with a friend to Romania, Bulgaria and Turkey. Once in Istanbul, we gorged on baklava and Efes, shopped for spices and earrings, and…
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(photo taken by D.) Isle of Skye, Scotland I realized tonight that I am doing exactly what I want to be doing. I also realized just how goddamn happy I really am.
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Lisbon, Portugal Last night I drank port with a Portuguese friend, and we shared our experiences of Lisbon. We agreed on the necessary long walks through Bairro Alto, the necessary fado bars…
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Brasov, Romania After seeing Black Swan and a friend’s band play on College St., I met a young man at the streetcar stop tonight. We had eerily similar lives, from the university…
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Paris, France Over the years I’ve noticed my taste buds changing, so that I now often crave savoury food instead of sweets. Give me antipasto and cheese, give me olives and prosciutto,…