6 minEstoy EnfermaBefore we left Richmond the study abroad advisor said something to the effect of “about half of you will get sick.” This statement really go
4 min'Til Next Time, IstanbulNow, that all that is laid out, let me conclude with this: Istanbul was colorful, dynamic, surprising, engaging, and fun. Yeah, I definitely
6 minBeing Black in IstanbulIs it safe being black in Turkey? Just one of many ‘how will my blackness effect my trip’ questions that many black people ask when choosing
5 minBreak AdventuresThere are literally hundreds of things to do in Istanbul, and sometimes I wound up pushing myself too hard. I eventually realized that I nee
8 minÇay, Waffles, Döner, & Ice CreamFood in Istanbul was easy to find, affordable, and versatile. There was something for everyone, which was very exciting coming from your res
8 minGetting Around IstanbulGetting around the city was one of the most efficient commuting experiences abroad that I had ever had (though getting to and from Istanbul