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    13-Hour Flight & Unusual First Night
    • 9 min

    13-Hour Flight & Unusual First Night

    My 13-hour flight on Qatar Airways, my arrival in Doha, the story of my first ever Uber, my experience at a late-night wedding reception, an
    It's a Small World
    • 4 min

    It's a Small World

    Finally, the end of my epic Moroccan adventure. It was my first time leaving the country, my first time on an airplane, and my first time st
    Medicine, Illness, Periods, Bathrooms
    • 8 min

    Medicine, Illness, Periods, Bathrooms

    I lumped those topics all into one post because if you’re experiencing one of the things listed above, you’re possibly going to be experienc
    Shopping in Morocco
    • 10 min

    Shopping in Morocco

    I find shopping at home to be incredibly mundane unless it’s at a thrift store or grocery store where I can peacefully stumble upon $2 sundr
    Safety in Morocco
    • 7 min

    Safety in Morocco

    Are there people looming in every corner waiting to kidnap you? Do you need to bring along the bedazzled stun gun you got for Christmas? A p
    Hooves and Wheels
    • 4 min

    Hooves and Wheels

    Thanks to VCU I didn’t have to provide the bulk of my own transportation throughout the trip. We got from city to city and town to town via
    What's The Deal With Boys (When You're Black)?
    • 7 min

    What's The Deal With Boys (When You're Black)?

    The specific answer to that very generalized question can be complicated, nuanced, and lengthy. Though perhaps I cannot answer it, I can at
    What's Your Idea of a Third World Country?
    • 7 min

    What's Your Idea of a Third World Country?

    The term “Third World country” is outdated, but it was how people described Morocco to me in 2017. After experiencing Morocco, though, I qui
    God, Send Me an ATM
    • 3 min

    God, Send Me an ATM

    Using the currency in Morocco—the Moroccan dirham—was my first experience using foreign currency. In comparison to America's collection
    Eating Bread and Traveling at Warp Speed
    • 3 min

    Eating Bread and Traveling at Warp Speed

    My first time out of the country coincided with my first time flying. How did that go? Considering I did everything wrong, it could have bee
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    About the Creator

    Nia Alexander Campbell is an artist and writer from Richmond, Virginia. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in...

     

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