Alex & Beyond
Food-focused travel and less obvious destinations in Europe \ud83c\udf0e
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 87 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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The Places That Made Up My Istanbul Summer
I’ve been visiting Istanbul for about 15 years, but this summer was the first time I really felt like I was living there, not just visiting.
Instead of squeezing everything into a week or two, I had nearly two months in the city. It was en...
How I Actually Afford to Live in France Without a Job
The question everyone wants the answer to, but no one wants to ask
Disclaimer: This is not financial advice.
5 Less-Obvious Destinations for Your Fall Trip to Europe (2026)
When I first started this series, I thought I would only do it for one year. Four seasons, four posts, done. But as I started thinking about the fall travel I’d like to do myself, I realized I still had a few destinations worth sharing.
I...
Favorite Spots in Istanbul, Japanese Fusion in Nice, and the End of a Long Summer Journey
Field Notes, August 2026
I hope you are enjoying the last bits of summer. As I’m writing this, I’ve officially been in Türkiye for seven whole weeks. A few years ago, traveling for this long would have seemed crazy, but now it doesn’t real...
Who Are You Without Your Job Title?
It turns out quitting my job was easier than figuring out what to call myself afterward.
Moving to France has come with many surprises. There are things that I knew in advance would be challenging: the language, the bureaucracy, the focus...
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