Ahhhh what was it like being in Black in Spain? I thought you’d never ask. At 20, I studied abroad in the sunny and southern city of Granada, Spain. I…
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Two months. That’s how long I walked the graffitied streets of Berlin, dodged accidentally walking into the bike lanes, and hopped over the occasional shards of broken beer bottles. I…
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This foodie strikes again and is breaking down places to eat in Amsterdam! Though I visited Amsterdam a few years ago for a short-period of time, I did more touristy…
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My gosh you could go to London 10 times and still not eat everything you want! But I definitely tried to find all the best food in London during my…
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Fact: the way to a foodie’s heart is through their stomach. There’s nothing like getting to explore a whole new destination full of delicious places to eat, and a place…
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What should I expect in Europe? How similar is life there compared to the U.S.? What’s your best travel tip for Europe? After a few years visiting Spain, Portugal, Greece,…
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Being Black in Europe: As Told By Black Americans
by Sojournerby SojournerBeing Black in Europe can yield many responses, reactions, and experiences. All of them may not be what you wanted nor expected, yet they can change the way you perceive…
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8 Things School Does Not Teach You About Life in Spain
by Sojournerby SojournerLife in Spain is a trip! Yes, Spaniards have a siesta (but they don’t nap like you think). Yes, they love ham (not the kind from Thanksgiving). And yes, their…
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Pros and Cons to Living in a Village Abroad
by Sojournerby SojournerRaise your hand if you knew what the heck a “Logroño” was! If you did, congrats! That means you’re excellent at your Spanish geography Or you’re lying. But because I…
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Colorful costumes, big bottles of Don Simon Sangría, and endless singing crowds, only signals one thing: Carnaval season! From Latin America to Asia, this month is full of parades, dancing,…