Dubai is the most futuristic city in the world. Without a doubt, it is the most innovative, high-tech, and of course, expensive place I've been to. Having come from Turkey and Jordan, Dubai couldn't have been a better destination to wrap up my spring break. Located within the Arabian Desert and on the Persian Gulf... Continue Reading →
A Quick Stop In Amman, Jordan
Having just come from Wadi Rum, our amazing visit to Jordan was coming to an end, but we couldn't leave without visiting the capital Amman, of course. Amman, though it is one of the world's youngest cities, is surrounded by ancient monuments, dating all the way back to the Ottoman Empire. We only had one... Continue Reading →
The Dead Sea, Petra, and Wadi Rum: A Guide to Jordan’s Greatest Hits
Jordan is a place that I've wanted to explore for many years. I honestly didn't think I would check off this bucket list destination so soon. Something about the vast deserts, floating in the Dead Sea, exploring ancient ruins, and riding camels really interested me. My family decided to include Jordan as part of our... Continue Reading →
Istanbul, Turkey – 12 best things to see and do
Istanbul, Turkey is one of the most jam-packed cities in the world, overflowing with beautifully designed mosques and bazaars full of vibrant, colorful spices. There are restaurants serving the most delicious Türkish cuisine, street vendors roasting chestnuts and preparing warm simits right in front of you. These are just some of the parts of Istanbul... Continue Reading →