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Gratitude in Istanbul
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Gratitude in Istanbul

Posted on May 7, 2018 by therootedtraveller • Leave a comment

We sometimes get stuck in our comfort zones. I remember the first time someone suggested that I visit Istanbul; it felt too far away. “What would I do there?” I’d ask. Plenty of people would rave on about how Istanbul’s one of those really great places with great markets and interesting sights to see. “Sure, … Continue reading →

Born Identity: Being Nomadic
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Born Identity: Being Nomadic

Posted on January 28, 2015 by therootedtraveller • 1 Comment

It’s a common desire, this need to “travel the world”. Lots of people talk about it as though it’s some easily-achieved goal, as though there’s a checklist they can conquer within the span of a few years. It’s almost trendy to be a traveller, or to plan travels at all. Yet, despite many young people … Continue reading →

The 4 Stages of Transitioning Home
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The 4 Stages of Transitioning Home

Posted on July 7, 2014 by therootedtraveller • 3 Comments

Whether you go on a week-long trip to the Caribbean or live abroad for a year, there are some difficult readjustments to make when traveling home. Through my own personal observation, and the experiences of others, I’ve come to the conclusion that there are generally four major stages one goes through when ‘going home’ from a … Continue reading →

A Week of Istanbul: Shopping
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A Week of Istanbul: Shopping

Posted on April 17, 2014 by therootedtraveller • 2 Comments

Though I recently visited Istanbul for the first time, my parents and sisters had all been there before me. In addition, several others I know have also made it a point to travel to the city, and for good reason. Regardless of whom I spoke to about the city, prior to my trip, there was … Continue reading →

Video: Intro to Istanbul, Turkey
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Video: Intro to Istanbul, Turkey

Posted on April 16, 2014 by therootedtraveller • 1 Comment

I recently visited Istanbul, the third largest city in the world. Though there’s more detailed information to come, here’s a brief video to introduce the amazing city I was lucky to explore with a fellow Madrid-based blogger. Continue reading →

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