Tel Aviv is one of only a few cities in the world I’ve visited during every phase of my travel life.
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Three Amazing Days in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi presents the most authentic experience of being in the Emirates, and also the most interesting one.
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Abu Dhabi is to discover; Dubai is to enjoy.
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Although Oman’s Dhofar region is large and can seem intimidating, the list of tourist places in Salalah is surprisingly manageable.
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How many canyons can one hike before they all start to seem less grand?
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The secret to weathering a storm is standing in it unafraid.
Continue ReadingMy Turkey Bucket List
It’s possible to visit Turkey multiple times and do little more than explore Istanbul, which is a veritable rabbit hole of discovery and revelation.
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This Abu Dhabi travel itinerary illustrates precisely the reasons a trip to Abu Dhabi is more authentic and interesting than a Dubai-only UAE trip.
Continue ReadingThree Immaculate Days in Isfahan
This is the moment my trip to Iran truly begins, I muttered to myself the moment I set eyes upon the illuminated Shah Mosque and the violet clouds above it.
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The two weeks I spent in Iran informed me and changed me and humbled me, and I ask all of you reading this to humble yourselves.
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