The multifaceted city of Taipei
I arrived at Taipei at the dead of night, a timing I am used to as there seems to be a correlation between cheap airfares and late-night arrivals. I got some money out of...
Category: Destinations
Memories of Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon – written on May 27, 2007 Today was my first day in Beirut. I walked the Corniche, heading toward Raouché. At one point, I thought I had it all wrong, like Raouché...
Destination East Timor
Asia’s newest country is moving silently in its transition to mature its Economy and Society. It is a country where a lot is still on the drawing board and where there is always an...
The Machame route of Kilimanjaro
Just a little bit more than a year now, me and my friends did the Kilimanjaro trek. We chose the Machame route, knowing its reputation as the most scenic of all the routes....
Rome Night And Day
Rome is a city that breathes History. You can walk aimlessly and travel through time at almost no moment’s notice. You cross a street and find yourself in a totally different setting. Here are a...