Yulia Dyukova, Author at That’s What She Had

One Day in Istanbul with Lots of Good Food and Chill Vibes

If you only have one day in Istanbul, may I suggest you spend it drinking a dozen cups of Turkish tea, feeding obnoxious seagulls chasing a ferry you ...

Published: March 29, 2026

one of the best breakfast in istanbul at Sa Va Anatolian breakfast House

17 Restaurants in Istanbul I Absolutely Loved

I compiled this list of my favorite restaurants in Istanbul after several trips over the past years. The reason for my occasional visits is always peo...

Published: March 27, 2026

16 Things to Do in the Lower East Side (+One Day Itinerary)

To say the Lower East Side of Manhattan was nothing like I imagined is to say nothing. I booked a little Airbnb on Ludlow Street for my family of four...

Published: February 5, 2026

Hayns Park in Hamburg with a beautiful view of the water

Hamburg in Winter: 18 Things to Do on Cold Days

Hamburg in winter is not for the faint of heart. This statement could be applied to the whole of Germany, really (and that comes from someone born and...

Published: December 4, 2025

The view of London Eye from Westminster bridge

2 Days in London: a Step-By-Step Guide

2 days in London might not be much, but you can definitely cover a lot of major sights, see a few hidden gems, and try lots and lots of good food (my ...

Published: December 2, 2025

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One Day in London: a Step-by-Step Guide for Your First Visit

When English is your second language, the one you’ve been learning since the age of 9, a trip to London is no ordinary trip. It’s a whole experience, ...

Published: November 17, 2025

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Flatlay of two amazing cups of coffee with latte art and seats made out of coffee bags

28 Best Coffee Shops in Hamburg: A Local’s Guide

I keep seeing this reel on Instagram where people returning to the USA from a European trip run straight to a coffee shop to order an iced latte. The ...

Published: November 6, 2025

Hamburg with Kids: 23 Things to Do + Kid-Friendly Restaurants

My older son was 1.5 years old when we moved to Hamburg. My second son is a born and raised Hamburger. Well, he is three so the “raised” part is still...

Published: September 24, 2025

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20 Restaurants in Hamburg I Absolutely Love: a Local’s Guide

Let me tell you something funny about the human brain. I debated writing this post about the best restaurants in Hamburg for some time, even though I’...

Published: September 18, 2025

Aendre Hamburg breakfast toast with broccoli and hummus

Best Breakfast in Hamburg: 24 Spots You Must Try

There’s no shortage of great places for breakfast in Hamburg: from the all too familiar avo toast and pancakes; to Asian-inspired kimchi croissants; t...

Published: September 3, 2025

One Day in Savannah: a Step-by-Step Guide

So you have one day in Savannah, Georgia? Lucky you! Savannah holds a special place in my heart, even though I’ve only visited once. It was the city t...

Published: August 29, 2025

One day in Seattle: a Step-by-Step Guide for First-Timers

I’ll tell you exactly how to spend one day in Seattle in a minute, but first… a story. If you are one of those people who complain about long in...

Published: August 6, 2025

Yulia Dyukova

One Day in Istanbul with Lots of Good Food and Chill Vibes

17 Restaurants in Istanbul I Absolutely Loved

16 Things to Do in the Lower East Side (+One Day Itinerary)

Hamburg in Winter: 18 Things to Do on Cold Days

2 Days in London: a Step-By-Step Guide

One Day in London: a Step-by-Step Guide for Your First Visit

28 Best Coffee Shops in Hamburg: A Local’s Guide

Hamburg with Kids: 23 Things to Do + Kid-Friendly Restaurants

20 Restaurants in Hamburg I Absolutely Love: a Local’s Guide

Best Breakfast in Hamburg: 24 Spots You Must Try

One Day in Savannah: a Step-by-Step Guide

One day in Seattle: a Step-by-Step Guide for First-Timers

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