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The Dead Sea
The Dead Sea is one of the only bodies of water on the planet where I don’t have to be with the fish. It isView full post »
Amman
Five countries in three days – I think that’s a new record for me. Nepal, Oman, UAE, Qatar and Jordan. View full post »
Abu Dhabi
One word has become practically synonymous with the United Arab Emirates (UAE): Opulance. While I would argue thatView full post »
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Have you ever wondered what places like the Taj Mahal or even Angkor Wat looked like in their heyday? Visiting thisView full post »
Worlds Apart
In the early afternoon on June 1st, John and I piled ourselves and our bags into a hatchback Suzuki taxi headed for theView full post »
Month Thirteen Recap
Where We’ve Been Thailand, Cambodia and Nepal The Highs Bayon Temple at Angkor Wat. This was my favorite of theView full post »
Pokhara
The phone in our hotel room jolted us awake. As John sat up to answer it, I checked the time: 5:50am. Who wasView full post »
Chitwan National Park
Many, many months ago, I read about Chitwan National Park in a book. The author had such a lovely description of doingView full post »
Boudhanath Stupa
The ominous, booming chanting that is piped in through speakers surrounding the Boudha Stupa greatly enhanced inView full post »
