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There is no simple or clear answer to whether or not Yemen is safe for travelers....
I really should have titled this “4 travel stories” since these are...
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Arriving at an airport without free wireless – or the even more frustrating...
A big part of the question, should I buy a tablet instead of a laptop for my travels,...
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Quiet Days Before Late Nights, Lit By Shanghai’s Bright Lights
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How Can I Best Manage My Photos If I’m Traveling With Only A Tablet?
A big part of the question, should I buy a tablet instead of a laptop for my travels, is whether or not an iPad, Windows Surface, Google Nexus or other device can hold and manage all of the pictures you’re bound to be snapping. As one commenter asks, I’m on the fence about getting a computer for my travels. I love using my iPad but worried... [Read more of this review]
Boundary Ballet: The Wagah Border Ceremony Between India And Pakistan
There is a video embedded in this post, those of you reading through my daily email update will need to click through to the article to view the video. Since 1959, every evening a bizarre military ritual takes place along the India-Pakistan border, between Lahore and Amritsar, in the border town of Wagah. This is where the Grand Trunk Road crosses... [Read more of this review]
The Faces Of Yemen
The poor reputation of a nation often obscures the faces of its population, as is the case in Yemen, which has seen an 85% drop in tourism since 2007. Though my camera was eager to capture Yemen, it was really Yemenis who captivated my lens. Overcoming my general reluctance to photograph people, I mumbled a shy, momkin sura (“picture, possible?”)... [Read more of this review]
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