Pamukkale, TÜRKIYE – The Cotton Castle! Located in the Denizli province of western Türkiye, this...
Author - Mary Majerus-Collins
This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
Ephesus, a city of breathtaking ruins
Ephesus, TÜRKIYE – After a whole day of walking around what used to be the great city of Ephesus it...
A 500-year-old Turkish bath, or hammam, serves people the...
ISTANBUL – Passed down from one generation to the next, the tradition of Turkish baths, hammam...
The sweet scoop, from an island ice cream vendor
Büyükada, Prince’s Islands, TÜRKIYE – The streets of Istanbul are filled with small ice cream...
Galata Tower offers the best view in Istanbul
ISTANBUL – Travelers of Istanbul take note! Is the intense hustle and bustle of Europe’s largest...
Her passion for girls’ education earned her a spot in...
Büyükada, TÜRKIYE – Youth Journalism International alum Arooj Khalid of Lahore, Pakistan is one of...
The different lives of tourists and locals
ISTANBUL – A week spent in İstanbul and Büyükada, an island off the coast of the city, presents...
For the best experience, travel with locals
ISTANBUL – I haven’t done a lot of traveling in my life, apart from family holidays to popular...