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Making Faces in Wadi Musa, Jordan

By Sherry Ott on February 24, 2011 in Jordan, Middle East, Photos

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I’ve taken a lot of pictures of people around the world. But this young man surprised me. He was the first who actually had a sense of humor and wasn’t afraid to show it to...

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Carbon Nation is a Film About Solutions

By Katherine Hui on February 23, 2011 in Africa, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Featured, Middle East, New Zealand, North America, Pacific, Photos, South America, Southeast Asia, USA, Videos

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Carbon Nation is a film about solutions. Hitting cinemas in America this month, and being screened at various venues around the world, the film is a fresh and optimistic take on tackling climate change. The...

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There’s Something About Lentil Soup

By Leen Al Zaben on February 18, 2011 in Africa, Europe, Middle East, North America, Photos, USA

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I was having lunch with some friends yesterday when the subject of lentils came up. Some thought they were a waste of calories, and others thought they were so healthy that they would go for...

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Bleeding Clean Energy: A City Outside Dubai That’s Working

By Jade Scully on February 14, 2011 in Dubai, Middle East, Photos, United Arab Emirates

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Just outside of the opulent city of Dubai lies a community that almost defies everything the consumerist former stands for. The city of Masdar is entirely unique; a totally green centre of population that will...

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Saltines of Salt

By Sherry Ott on February 14, 2011 in Amman, Featured, Jordan, Middle East, Photos

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As I walked through Hamam street, I could feel everyone’s eyes on me. Maybe it was the blond hair, maybe it was the big camera strapped around my neck, or maybe it was the fact...

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Binpress Allows Developers to Buy & Sell Source Code Packages

By Renee Blodgett on January 29, 2011 in Europe, Israel, Middle East, Photos

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Binpress, an appstore like marketplace for web developers to buy and sell source code packages from each other, recently launched. Binpress acts as a source-code distribution platform for web frameworks (such as CakePHP and Django) and...

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Introducing Israel Venture Network Conference

By Renee Blodgett on January 29, 2011 in Events, Israel, Middle East, North America, Photos, USA

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The first Israel Venture Network Conference, which focuses on social enterprise in Israel, will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2011 from 12.30pm-6.30pm in Palo Alto, CA. on-site at Hewlett Packard's headquarters, a sponsor of the...

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Travel Warnings and Decisions

By Sherry Ott on January 28, 2011 in Beirut, Lebanon, Middle East, Photos

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I looked out the window and wondered if I had boarded the wrong plane and I was actually landing in San Francisco. I quickly shook off my déjà vu and reminded myself I was landing...

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Sherry Ott

Sherry Ott is a refugee from corporate IT who is now a long term traveler, blogger, and photographer. She’s a co-founder of Briefcasetobackpack.com, a website offering career break travel inspiration and advice.

Additionally, she runs an around the world travel blog writing about her travel and expat adventures at Ottsworld.com.com.

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Making Faces in Wadi Musa, Jordan

Carbon Nation is a Film About Solutions

There’s Something About Lentil Soup

Bleeding Clean Energy: A City Outside Dubai That’s Working

Saltines of Salt

Binpress Allows Developers to Buy & Sell Source Code Packages

Introducing Israel Venture Network Conference

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