Dead Sea – Israel
Back in February I had the chance to visit Israel and Jordan. We didn’t have much time so we only could visit Petra and Jerusalem. Luckily, since we were traveling […]
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Ouro Preto – Brasil
Ouro Preto is a colonial town that was the base for the mining explorations. It’s name “Black Gold” is quite indicative. Also it is on the state of Minas Gerais […]
Inhotim – Brasil’s best kept secret
I have actually written about Inhotim. But coming back to Belo Horizonte, this was the one place I was really excited to return to. Inhotim is a museum lost in […]
Discovering the super fruit of Brasil
I arrived in Brasil a week ago to visit my parents and young sister. It had been two years now since my last visit, and one of the things they […]
Sulemanyie mosque
There is a mosque in Istanbul that truly defines its skyline. It took me a while to find out which mosque it was and a very long time to memorize […]
Jerusalem in pictures
If you missed the first part – go here. Today, only pictures —
Petra
There are few places in the world where you can truly imagine the past. Most famous old buildings are either in ruins or surrounded by everything modern that makes it […]
Kadikoy
Sitting between two continents, in Istanbul with a short ferry ride from Europe, you will land in Kadikoy, the most famous Asian neighborhood. Not only is the ferry ride worth […]
Cruising the Bosphorus
When my parents came to visit we did one of the very famous Bosphorus cruises. It was very nice – but in my humble (and maybe cheap) opinion, the ferry […]
Jerusalem
There is hardly anywhere in the world as interesting as Jerusalem. With one of the most curious histories Israel is definitely a country worth exploring. And Jerusalem is probably the […]
Discovering the Basilica Cistern
Around the time I was starting to get embarrassed for not having visited the Basilica Cistern yet, a friend of mine told me it was nothing special. “Just a small […]
Kurban Bayramı –
About 40 days after Ramadan there is a public holiday in turkey called Kurban Bayramı. Animal lovers should stop reading about now as this is the day of the sacrifice. […]
(pre) concept - break your journey 