Bucket List on a Budget
After giving birth in May of 2014, my blog has been kind of secondary to other things in my life. However, I’m hoping to keep the site more updated as […]
After giving birth in May of 2014, my blog has been kind of secondary to other things in my life. However, I’m hoping to keep the site more updated as […]
As I stumbled off the plane at the ungodly hour of 5am at London Heathrow, I saw the cure for all my troubles: a Starbucks coffee kiosk. Wow, I thought, […]
I wrote this back in 2007 after returning to Istanbul from beautiful Ljubljana and Venice, then let it sit on my computer unopened for 5 years. Welcome to Heaven, or […]
AKA How to Get Lost in the Grand Bazaar Without Spending All Your Money A short tram ride away from Topkapi and Sultanahmet is the marvelous Grand Bazaar, the Turks’ […]
Another great Buzzfeed list from a guy who’s been to 196 (!) countries, and my commentary on each one. 15 Tips For Backpacking Around The World On A Dime (Click […]
Few cities in the world can boast of centuries-old churches, elegant mosques, labyrinthine bazaars, sultan’s palaces, underground cities AND an intercontinental bridge. But then again, few cities in the world […]
One US dollar will no longer buy you a million lira, but the country of Turkey is still a bargain destination for American travelers, with the added bonus of being […]
Part Three If you haven’t already checked out Part One and Part Two, read those first! If you have, thanks for reading. Once you have properly digested the heavy Czech […]
Part Two Once you have the self-catering apartment with a kitchen, this makes it easier to save money on food. Restaurant prices in the center have risen so dramatically that […]
Part One Despite its reputation as an inexpensive destination, prices in Prague are not as cheap as they used to be. In 2002, one US dollar could buy you forty […]