A working woman’s expat life and travel stories
A Turkish, a Finnish and a half Turkish-half British walked into Belgrade and ordered a drink… This is how our long Belgrade trip started. But let me rewind the story. I am lucky to have awesome friends, namely Elina and Yasemin, who likes traveling as much as I do. We wanted to travel, we wanted … Continue reading Long Weekend in Belgrade
What makes you want to travel? Especially when it comes to picking a certain destination? It is probably a mix of many different reasons for everyone. I had one simple reason when I planned a short trip to Brussels: to drink Belgian beer in Belgium. My Couchsurfing host who agreed to host me months before … Continue reading Brussels: A Short Beer Tour
I am a member of a female traveler group and have foreign friends, my friends have foreign friends hence I am often hearing the question “So what should I know about İstanbul; any tips, tricks, useful information?”. I think I can write a book about this, but a blog post is enough for a start. … Continue reading A Brief Introduction to İstanbul
A place I have never been is a place I must see, I said to myself and hit the road to Bratislava during my last Vienna trip. Bratislava is one hour away from Vienna if you take the bus just as I did, or you can take the boat, especially if the weather is nice. … Continue reading A Small Gem of Europe: Bratislava
It all started in last December when I visited Vienna for the first time. I fell in love with it at the very first moment but was there only for 3 days with an injured knee. I was still eager to see tourist attractions (this was the least I could do) but I was in … Continue reading Salzburg: Heaven on Earth
After having a marvelous evening and energising breakfast, it was time to meet my friend Yasemin who decided to join me for 2 days. We met at the Pyramide du Louvre and started our endless walk. Paris is a magical city and you can walk around for hours without getting bored. Paris also has the … Continue reading Ohh La la Paris, Pt 2
I never knew that I wanted to visit Paris so much until I found a 40 EUR flight ticket. I had always heard how expensive it was to go there so I always thought “One day, one day I will go there.” but this promo turned all my dreams into reality and I immediately booked … Continue reading Ohh La la Paris, Pt 1
