Hello, hello, hello! Do I have a good story for yall or what and it involves my most recent travels to the Ukraine. Yes, for some reason just saying Ukraine doesn’t ring to well so my friend and I have … Continue reading
Istanbul is a grand enormous city. With a population quoted anywhere from 14 to 18 million, the city is sprawling and nearly 5 to 6 times the size of the Chicago – the city I am closest too back home. … Continue reading
Istanbul is an awesome city to map out. In my last few weeks here in this great city I have been trying to visiting all of the different areas. In my search for some cool places to scope out throughout … Continue reading
Fall break came earlier for me than it usually does. Back stateside I have fall break during the week of Thanksgiving, but here in Turkey it lined up with Kurban Bayram. A friend and I took a leap of faith … Continue reading
During my Kurban Bayram Holiday there was one thing that I wanted to do –> Go to Fethiye and Paraglide. Not only was I set on this my travel buddy Emily (Gonz) had her heart set on it too. We … Continue reading
Versailles is one of those places that is neither explainable with words or photos. It is more of an experience thing. Our visit to Versailles meant ending a fabulous Euro BackPacking Trip with a bang. We were pretty exhausted after … Continue reading
Madrid was a less than 24 hour stop and while that doesn’t seem like much time (actually it’s not much time at all) we somehow managed to see a substantial amount. When we arrived at the hostel we got a … Continue reading
Granada was basically the city that our EuroVacay was centered around. Both Jess and I agreed that we had to see the city that was said to be like the Spanish version of Verona, Italy – the place where the … Continue reading
Portugal to Spain travel required two bus rides and two long bus rides at that. Our day could basically be chalked up to travel. Our first bus was from Lisbon down south to Faro. While on layover in Faro we … Continue reading
Jess and I spent a great day touring around Lisbon. In the morning we partook on a tour our hostel put on. That was awesome – even got to speak a bit of Turkish on it since there were two … Continue reading
