Europe

Graffiti and Great Minds: Tracing Democracy from Modern Athens to the Ancient Agora

Athens! A thrilling stop on our long, roundabout itinerary between volunteers jobs. And a major Bucket…
Finding the Roots of Theatre and Thought on the Acropolis

The big day has arrived in Athens. We finally are set to see the biggest draw…
From Calf-Bearers to Galoshes: An Athens Travelogue

If you’re gonna be in Athens, you gotta go to the Acropolis. There’s no getting around…
Dubai to Athens: An Odyssey of Buses, Airports, and Metro Trains

After a week of going ga-ga over the architectural miracles of Dubai, it was time for…
Saying Görüşürüz to Turkey

On our last full day in Turkey, we took a long hike to Taksim, which is…
In and Around Istanbul

With several days to spend in and around Istanbul, we decided that we’d like to venture…

Graffiti and Great Minds: Tracing Democracy from Modern Athens to the Ancient Agora