Amy Baker reflects on the confidence, personal growth and character development she experienced during her first time traveling solo. Read More
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Amy Astman Baker, Masters of Journalism student by day and self-proclaimed cultural-DJ by night, has traveled extensively throughout Europe, Asia and the America's. She is an avid traveler with a flare for photography and always on the hunt for the next epic adventure. While currently enrolled in the Erasmus Mundus Masters Program, she still finds time to do what she does best; exploring the latest cultural trends in technology, art, film, literature, music and design in whatever country she finds herself.
What moves you? Amy Baker explains why, to truly enjoy your travels abroad, you should organize your itinerary and points of interest to have your name all over them Read More
Avoiding cross-cultural taboos is easy with a little pre-trip research. Amy Baker discusses "embedding without insulting". Read More
Amy Baker explores Japan's Rabu Hoteru’s, or Love Hotels, and finds "when in Japan, do as the Japanese". Read More
In many countries, prices are not only negotiable, but oftentimes merchants expect you to haggle. Amy Baker explores the finer points of getting everything you bargain for. Read More
Amy Baker discusses how technology has played an important role in the life avid travelers and paved many wonderful new paths for today's vagabond. Read More