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The Taxi Driver of Podgorica

The Taxi Driver of Podgorica

November 28, 2019
by Scarlett Kennedy
Yarns

Touch down in Podgorica Airport. The chill of Eastern European air encourages the hairs on my arm to stand in formation. Small pools of sweat…

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My Moment with a Mexican Moses

My Moment with a Mexican Moses

November 28, 2019
by Claire Leonard-Dyer
Mexico Yarns, Yarns

For the first time on this trip, the cocaine looks unappealing. “I think I’m over it. I’ll just drink.” My mood is low — mind…

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They Say You Never Forget How to Ride a Bike, But I Had to Learn Three Times

They Say You Never Forget How to Ride a Bike, But I Had to Learn Three Times

November 28, 2019
by Julia Ahearne
Cambodia Yarns, Yarns

On training wheels, my older sister used to race me. If she won, she would get an orange-flavoured Chupa Chup. If I won, we would…

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The Highlight of My Eurotrip Was The Night I Got Spiked

The Highlight of My Eurotrip Was The Night I Got Spiked

November 28, 2019
by Ebony Miocic
Yarns

It was 9:30pm and happy hour had well and truly begun on Mlini – the loud and jovial boat I was allocated on my Sail…

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Don't Let Drunk People Decide How to Get Home

Don’t Let Drunk People Decide How to Get Home

November 28, 2019
by Alexis Kearney
Spain Yarns, Yarns

It was my first day of a month in Spain. There I was, sitting at the Carmel Bunkers in Barcelona: a viewing point where the…

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Quit Judging Snap-Happy Tourists

Quit Judging Snap-Happy Tourists

November 28, 2019
by Jessica Martyn
Editorial

It’s a well-worn archetype, that of the foreigner striding through busy city streets with a smartphone or an expensive-looking camera in hand, snapping a new…

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