Beirut, the “Paris of the Middle East”
November 10, 2021
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Everything in Beirut has the forgiving blue light of the Mediterranean, its outstretched arms embracing
Everything in Beirut has the forgiving blue light of the Mediterranean, its outstretched arms embracing
When I toured Byblos four years ago, there was a tiny shop tended by an
I had a 1:20a flight out of Yangon and I’m now nestled in an airport
For some reason, I’ve avoided Paris since I was twenty-four, a trip punctuated by my
More than 24 hours after the explosion of Reactor 4, the people of neighboring Pripyat
This city is beautifully shabby, the people are warm, the shops beg for more tourism,
I had a 1:20a flight out of Yangon and I’m now nestled in an airport
If I was back in the US, I’d have gone to the emergency room immediately,
I met Sameer last night, a driver with an air-conditioned box cab who’s curried enough
My tour guide, Shailesh, grew up in Dharavi, the second largest slum in the world,
The best upgrade in my life at the Taj Hotel in Mumbai.
Everything in Beirut has the forgiving blue light of the Mediterranean, its outstretched arms embracing
When I toured Byblos four years ago, there was a tiny shop tended by an
I arrived in Berlin just in time to see the cottonwood trees shed themselves for
Buffet sushi in Bogota. Raise your hand if you think that’s a good idea. What?
Buffet sushi in Bogota. Raise your hand if you think that’s a good idea. What?
Buffet sushi in Bogota. Raise your hand if you think that’s a good idea. What?
Buffet sushi in Bogota. Raise your hand if you think that’s a good idea. What?
The British colonized Api Api, an exotic port on the South China Sea and named
This guy is the reason to go to Sabah on the other coast from Kota
I don’t think I’d hit puberty, yet, when I first saw Hitchcock’s remake of his
It was about half past midnight and I was four beers deep when I left
Orson Welles made Essaouira world famous when he filmed Othello in this bleached white fortress
Orson Welles made Essaouira world famous when he filmed Othello in this bleached white fortress
I don’t think I’d hit puberty, yet, when I first saw Hitchcock’s remake of his
It was about half past midnight and I was four beers deep when I left
I’m staying in Galle Fort, built in 1588 by the Portuguese and fortified in the
This trip had some crummy travel, the outbound flight arriving past midnight and the return
Saint Petersburg is an aggressively ornate city, as if they wanted to show the French
Saint Petersburg is an aggressively ornate city, as if they wanted to show the French
My tour guide, Shailesh, grew up in Dharavi, the second largest slum in the world,
I met Sameer last night, a driver with an air-conditioned box cab who’s curried enough
My tour guide, Shailesh, grew up in Dharavi, the second largest slum in the world,
I got out of the flip flops area of San Giljan and toured Valletta, the
The Centro Historico exemplifies the fact that Mexico City was built on top of a
The Centro Historico exemplifies the fact that Mexico City was built on top of a
Hanging with the girls today at an all female elephant sanctuary, a place that rescues
More than 24 hours after the explosion of Reactor 4, the people of neighboring Pripyat
This city is beautifully shabby, the people are warm, the shops beg for more tourism,
For some reason, I’ve avoided Paris since I was twenty-four, a trip punctuated by my
While the people are warm, the city is shadowed by a tragic history. Those I’ve
Kraków is tricky, especially shopping at the flea market where the treasures of those slaughtered
This is the most difficult city I’ve ever visited, a place that refuses to bend
This is the most difficult city I’ve ever visited, a place that refuses to bend
There’s walking and then there’s Petra walking. I think my feet are still inside my
The accordion music floated in the air drawing me closer to see the little dog
The accordion music floated in the air drawing me closer to see the little dog
Everything in Beirut has the forgiving blue light of the Mediterranean, its outstretched arms embracing
When I toured Byblos four years ago, there was a tiny shop tended by an
I learned quickly after a cab clipped my hip. When you want to cross the
If I was back in the US, I’d have gone to the emergency room immediately,
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