Greek mythology was my first love
I grew up with Athena & Atlas, Persephone & Poseidon. Greece was a dream of mine & Athens was a dream come true.
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AuthorMom Viajera
Voiceless, How Language Defined my Homecoming
Walking through the streets of Tunisia no one looked at me weird, like a tourist or like I didn’t belong. Instead, I looked just like them. I was from here, after all. I am Tunisian. Well, that confidence in belonging soon wavered.
How Tourism Can Contribute to Ancestral Trauma
When traveling to a new country, it is very important to respect the culture you are visiting. You are just that, a visitor. It is not your culture, therefore you have no right to impose what you think should be going on.
How I’ve Traveled the World with a Full-Time Job
Travel isn’t something just for the rich. Trust me, I’m a broke b*tch.
How to Share the World with Your Partner
Everyone dreams of traveling the world with someone you love. But a baecation can quickly turn into a bomb. How can you avoid international disaster?
Traveling with Anxiety: It’s Okay to not be Okay
If you’re new here, I’ve shared that I have struggled with depression, anxiety, and PTSD and it’s been a challenge for all aspects of my life. I have been hospitalized for panic attacks, gone to therapy, tried medicines and nothing seemed to work, except travel. As amazing as traveling is, it almost never goes smoothly.…
From Here or There; Where is Home for Third Culture Kids?
Where is home, after all?
Why it was Important to Travel with my Brother
Let me introduce you all to my “little” brother, Bill. I say “little” because he is six feet tall and he hasn’t been smaller than me since he was 13 years old. Alas, I am older and obviously wiser than him, that’s why I knew I needed to expose him to the world. My brother…
Tunisia, The Arab Woman’s Country: Where Women Have Gone and Where They Have Yet To Go
Stereotypically, when people think of an Arab, or better yet Muslim woman – the first misconceptions are that she has no rights and little choice in her life. In Tunisia, most of these misconceptions are false. That’s right, Tunisian women are viewed, by law, as equal to men. However, there are two types of laws in Tunisia.…