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Jordan: Middle Eastern Luxury at the Four Seasons

February 21, 2013
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Tweet You know a hotel is good when you have no inclination whatsoever to discover the world outside its doors.

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Jordan: Sightseeing in Amman

February 19, 2013
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Tweet Sun, good company, and Roman ruins?  Sounds like the makings of a perfect summer afternoon in Amman,  Jordan.

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Jordan: Camel Ride in Wadi Rum

January 29, 2013
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Tweet I think camels are adorable.  Their cute faces, knock-knees, and endearing awkwardness make me melt.  For this reason I was tickled by the prospect of touring the desert valley of Wadi Rum- a portion of the tour called for a ride on a one-humped wonder. Aww!

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Jordan: Exploring the Lost City of Petra

January 19, 2013
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Tweet To put it simply: Petra = wow.

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From Israel to Jordan: Sneak Peek

August 10, 2012
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Tweet Just back from an extended weekend to Berlin, I’m jetting off on whirlwind trip through Scandinavia and the Baltics with  Busabout tomorrow. No doubt about it, the trip will be one of epic proportions- the 8-day bus and boat journey will take me through 5 gorgeous European capitals (Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn, Stockholm, and Helsinki). [...]

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9 reasons why low-cost airlines may not be worth it

August 3, 2012
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Tweet Let’s be honest.  Travel can be horrifically expensive, particularly airfare.  The proliferation of low-cost air carriers, then, has been a godsend for most travellers.  The ones I’ve used in Europe have been bountiful in terms of cheap travel deals, especially since I live in London, a major travel hub. This year alone I’ve bagged [...]

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My Spring and Summer Travel Itinerary

April 23, 2012

Tweet At the Colca Canyon (the 2nd deepest in the world!) in Peru two weeks ago The tickets are booked and I am furiously tweaking my itinerary.  It is a doozy and even rivals my epic spring/summer travel adventures of 2009 and 2010. Do you want hear where I’m off to this spring and summer?  [...]

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