I first visited Amman to fulfill a promise. A dear college classmate of mine was Jordanian, and I promised her I’d come and stay with her family on the day we graduated.
When I think of...
I was drawn to Zaragoza by a photo of a stunning cathedral rising over a river just after sunset; I wanted to take a version of that photo myself. (Spoiler alert: As it turns out,...
The good news? Getting around in Turkey is much easier than you’re probably thinking. The better news? Everything I outline in this post will make exploring Turkey an even simpler task to undertake.
And exploring Turkey...
Although the origin of the word Karma comes from ancient Sanskrit which is associated with 'action, effect and fate', and most known from Hinduism and Buddhism, it has moved across the globe and in our...
Jerusalem was the first place I visited in Israel, but Tel Aviv was my first love. Indeed, when I initially set foot in Jerusalem late one night in September of 2010, I quite hated the...
For me, the San Sebastian vs Bilbao debate was settled before I even arrived in Spain’s Basque Country. Like virtually everyone I knew, I planned to stay in San Sebastian, the idyllic seaside home of pinxtos (peen-chos),...
My Sarajevo itinerary allows you to discover the "Jerusalem of the Balkans" in relatively great depth, and at a pace that it neither sluggish nor breakneck. I knew what direction my schedule would eventually end...
On the afternoon of April 4, 2020, the last “normal” flight from Tokyo departed Taipei, where I was living at the time. Although I could hardly see the sky from my patio, large as it was...
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