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Wishing wall and the home of Mary (Turkey)
Near Ephesus (Turkey), you can visit what is supposedly Mary’s home (based on study of an old book; many people...
Hammam (Turkish bath) experience – Turkey vs Morocco
Time slows and nearly stops in a hammam (hamam or Turkish Bath), while you sit in your sweat, with only...
Coffee and teas from around the world bring you back to your trips
All around the world when I travel, I often find hot pots in rooms in hotels and hostels. After using...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Copied from the UNESCO site – updated 2019 Note: There are a lot of UNESCO sites, so you will likely...
How to count countries you’ve been to
There are many ways people count countries they’ve been to, and there’s no single standard way everyone does it. ...
Carpets unfurled; a kaleidoscope of color (Asia)
If you’ve been to the Jade shop or tea ceremony in China, the Argan oil store in Morocco or any...
Istanbul underground: Basilica Cistern
I love going to things that are underground, and in Istanbul, there is an ancient Cistern you can visit. The...
Topkapi Palace (Istanbul) – beautiful views and art
Topkapi Palace complex overlooks the Bosphorus and was the home of the Ottoman sultans, but now is a museum. Most...
Hot air balloons: Soaring over the world
Floating in a hot air balloon is an incredible experience that is available all over the world. Some particularly beautiful...
