A Whale Of An Opera
Though I have spent my entire life around marine life, I never expected the 35-ton creature to get…
The Bodrum Peninsula
Escaping the hustle and protests in Istanbul is a quick fifty-something minute flight to the…
Penang: The Virgin Paradise
There’s something cooking in Malaysia’s virgin paradise, better known as Penang Island. As a…
The Colors of Qatar
As Qatar quietly becomes a tourist destination with major civic and cultural renewals, SAM STONE…
Finding Yourself In Turkey
The cradle of civilization reaches across Asia and Europe welcoming all who …
Archways of Middle Eastern Empires
When medieval powers ventured across the Middle East and into India in the East and all the way to Spain and Morocco in the West, this vast empire began to assimilate architectural styles from many traditions. The archway architecture was to become the most obvious...
Cyprus: The Bridge to the Middle East
One glance at the map will tell you why this tiny Mediterranean country, handy to three…
Morocco – Outpost of the Middle East
“Send me a postcard from Rick’s Café,” said my movie buff friend as she saw me off to…
Jordan-Oasis Of Peace And Beauty
From the cloak of Wadi Rum serenity to the nutrient-rich mud from the Dead Sea, Jordan delivers to the heart and soul.
240 Hours In Lebanon
Beirut is more than just one of the oldest cities in the world; it is an experience, a city unlike any other on earth.
