East of Afghanistan is a world beyond the imagination: the sultry streets of Bangkok; the monk-run temple of Tibet; the street markets of Shanghai where worm-sellers are a common sight; masses of snakes that take up residence at shrines; and a potpourri of sights, sounds, and smells that tell you have traveled beyond your comfort zone.
Written By Sandra Scott | Published April 24, 2009 |
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I have seen the future and it is called Dubai - a place of superlatives. Dubai claims to have the world's tallest building but it has not completed so the final height is not known. Read the full article...
Written By Habeeb Salloum | Published October 4, 2005 |
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Historians have said that if there is another town in the world which could compete with Damascus as the world's oldest city, it would be Aleppo. Read the full article...
Written By Habeeb Salloum | Published October 1, 2005 |
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A distinctive blend of a modern city and timeless desert, blending East and West, Dubai literally stuns a traveler with its fascinating kaleidoscope of color and contrasts. Read the full article...
Written By Guest Author | Published June 7, 2005 |
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Ask about Jordan and the Middle East is always referenced. Jordan is, in fact, the middle of the Middle East, where, according to archeologists, the three major religions started. Read the full article...
Written By Allison Myers | Published May 11, 2005 |
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After and early morning stroll around Vientiane, Paul and I hired a Tuktuk for the day to get around otherwise we wouldn't have seen anything as movement with Paul's leg was slow. Read the full article...
Written By Guest Author | Published April 28, 2005 |
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My husband, Steve, travels for a living and had accumulated a pile of Hilton points that, for various reasons, we had not used for our last few vacations. Read the full article...
