As we stepped off the bus, the smell of salty ocean hit my nose. In all my research about Gallipoli and the conflicts of World War I, I had forgotten …
Emma Calley
Emma Calley
Emma Calley is a travel and food writer from Melbourne, Australia. With one grandma who loved to write and another who loved to travel, the profession was a natural progression and one that has nurtured her passion for language and culture. When she’s not exploring, Emma spends most of her time studying Spanish and dreaming of the day she can hold a full conversation without the aid of a foreign dictionary.
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What visiting Gallipoli meant to me, a young Aussie traveller
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Visiting a women’s co-operative carpet workshop in Turkey
by Emma Calleyby Emma CalleySituated in the Izmir province of western Turkey, Desen Hali is a co-operative women’s workshop that aims to empower women by teaching them the art of carpet making.
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While Turkey has long been a popular tourist spot — currently the eighth most visited destination according to the World Tourism Rankings — there are still plenty of misconceptions surrounding …
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Despite its increasing popularity, there is a degree of preparation required for an Egyptian jaunt that may not be needed elsewhere – and packing appropriately is crucial.
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“Perdón, but where are you going? Can I help?” A voice called out to us from across the street. Thirty minutes later, our arms were full with boxes of Cuban …
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It was chaotic, loud and probably one of the best nights of my life.