Tunisian Suburb Has Local Cafes, Arab Handicrafts and Views of Carthage
The Tunisian suburb of Sidi Bou Said, a welcoming hilltop village about twelve miles north…
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Pursuing the Mysteries of Israel’s Dead Sea Scrolls: From Jerusalem to Qumran
By Jacqueline Swartz I am floating like a cork on the salty Dead Sea, 1,400…
Nairobi offers African History, Exotic Markets, Cosmopolitan Restaurants and Wild Animals
Tourists landing at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport too often are focused on starting their safaris in Kenya, and…
Birthplace of the Arab Spring and home to a vibrant Jewish community, tolerant Tunisia brings Mediterranean heritage to life
By Susan McKee Roman ruins surrounded me as I stood, looking out at the clear…
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By David DeVoss: We rose before dawn and began driving across Rwanda, a densely populated…
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How restaurants control your experience in ways you may not realize By Peter Greenberg Ever…
Kurdistan’s Rough Road to Freedom
Kurdistan’s Rough Road to Freedom By David DeVoss Kurds in northern Iraq control their own…
God Save Kurdistan
God Save the Kurds Kurdistan prospers despite enveloping terror by David DeVoss Iraq’s Kurds are…