The morning light in Santa Fe hits adobe walls like a painter's dream—soft, golden, and utterly transformative. My first morning waking up in a traditional pueblo-style room felt like I'd slipped thro...
Standing at the edge of Ras Mohammed National Park, the scorching Egyptian sun warming my skin, I gazed out at the impossibly blue waters of the Red Sea. The contrast between the arid desert landscape...
There's something deliciously audacious about pairing two wildly different destinations in a single journey. When a surprise opportunity to guest lecture at Charles University in Prague appeared in my...
The crisp October air carried the scent of freshly baked bougatsa as I stepped out of Thessaloniki's airport, reminding me why Greece's second city had been on my archaeological bucket list for years....
I still remember the first time I visited Cairo as a wide-eyed anthropology student, armed with nothing but a dog-eared guidebook and an insatiable curiosity about Egyptian civilization. While the pyr...
The morning sun casts long shadows across the cobblestones as I trace my fingers along the ancient walls of Rhodes Old Town. There's something magical about being here before the cruise ships arrive,...