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Girly Travelers Against Sexism: Thoughts In Puerto Escondido
by Alissaby Alissa 8 commentsIt was time to go home – and by home, I mean the hostel where I was staying during my 8 days in Puerto Escondido, Mexico. I had just spent an…
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Dubai, Part 2: Riding In Cars With Strangers
by AlissaLeap of faith Setting: Dubai International Airport. State of being: jetlagged and frenzied. I cursed my stone age travel phone for about the 1,000th time, trying to connect to the…
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Baltimore Rallies During Anti-Street Harassment Week
by Alissaby Alissa 2 commentsApril 16th was a perfect spring day in Baltimore. It was warm and sunny, with clear blue skies. I was on a walk to the Y-Not Lot, navigating through the familiar streets…