Trying a traditional Turkish breakfast, otherwise known as kahvalti in Turkish, is a must on your trip to Istanbul, Turkiye. Turkiye is known for their picturesque food spreads, and Turkish breakfasts are no exception. Consisting of a large variety of fresh fruits and vegetables,…
Istanbul is one of the most fascinating and vibrant cities in the world. With a history spanning thousands of years, it’s no surprise that it’s a popular destination for tourists. With its rich culture, stunning architecture, and unique blend of European and Asian influences,…
Are you considering a move abroad as an expat in 2023? If so, you’re probably wondering which countries are the best for expats to live. As an American who moved abroad two years ago, I know firsthand the challenges and stress that come with…
As an American living abroad, I’m often questioned about my financial situation. Many ask how I earn income and fund my travels while living outside my home country. In reality, it’s not much different from how I would earn income while living in the…
Cappadocia is a mesmerizing destination in Turkey (Turkiye) that attracts millions of travelers from all over the world. The unique landscapes, hot air balloons, and historical caves make it a must-visit destination. There are so many hotels to choose from so today in this…
One of the best parts about traveling is trying the local cuisine. Turkey (Turkiye) is an international meeting point between the East and the West, and because of this, the local food in Istanbul is varied and delicious. The best way to try the…
Afternoon tea, or high tea, is a long-standing British tradition that has spread across the world, and Istanbul is no exception. The city of Istanbul offers a unique blend of cultures, history, and modern sophistication. Offering a multitude of beautiful, historic tea rooms and…
Moving abroad can be an exciting and life-changing experience, but it can also be a costly one. If you’re considering a move abroad, it’s important to understand the costs involved to help you budget and plan accordingly. Many people think that moving abroad is…
Moving to a new country can be both an exciting and overwhelming experience. As an expat, you may feel like you’re constantly navigating unfamiliar territory – both literally and figuratively. From the language barrier to the customs and traditions, there is a lot to…
Are you planning a trip to Istanbul in 2023 and looking for the best hotels to stay at? As an American expat who’s lived in Istanbul for over a year, I’ve had the opportunity to explore the city and stay in many of its…