When in Greece, do as the Hellenes Do
Cronkite Mideast Study Abroad -Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State UniversityBy: Keerthi Vedantam
Street Art Takes to the Subways in Athens
Cronkite Mideast Study Abroad -Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State UniversityBy Ellen O'Brien and Conner Borgelt (Original Post)
For anyone who’s ever ridden the metro in Athens, Greece, one thing is immediately clear: the street artists love it. Metro cars packed with Athenians and tourists are tagged with every…
It’s all Grexit to Me
Cronkite Mideast Study Abroad -Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State UniversityAncient City, New Battle: Jordan Tourism Protective of Petra
Cronkite Mideast Study Abroad -Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State UniversityBy By: Keerthi Vedantam and Madeline Ackley
The Citadel in Amman, Jordan
Cronkite Mideast Study Abroad -Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University"The Citadel is the most popular tourist attraction in Amman, Jordan, according to Lonely Planet. But the Umayyad Caliphate wasn't concerned with religion – their most important building was the king's chambers. Keerthi Vedantam takes us …
A Double Scoop of Peace for Palestinians and Israelis
Cronkite Mideast Study Abroad -Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State UniversityWandering through the markets of Jerusalem and the ancient streets of Nazareth, I noticed that there is at least one thing that Israelis and Palestinians can agree on: they love their sweets. Anything with nuts is a favorite – almonds in particular...