Thru the Lens: Petra
Jordan’s famed UNESCO World Heritage site Petra is the stuff that dreams are made of. Emerging from the Siq, a natural valley carved …
Hiking in Petra
Hiking in Petra is almost unavoidable if you want to see all of what this ancient city has on display. Petra sits in …
Overland from Israel to Petra, Jordan
Going from Tel Aviv or Jerusalem in Israel to Petra, Jordan takes quite a bit of time but the destination is totally …
Thru the Lens: The Temple Mount in Jerusalem
The Temple Mount in Jerusalem is probably the most hotly contested piece of real estate in the world, mainly owing to its significance …
Out and About in Singapore
For such a a small country, Singapore has a fair bit of diversity not just in terms of demographics but also in …
Thru the Lens: Marina Bay in Singapore
Marina Bay in Singapore is an obvious destination for any visitor to this small city state in Southeast Asia. The bay is home …
Thru The Lens: Ephesus
Ephesus is one of the largest archaeological sites of its kind in the world. The ancient city started its existence under the …
Pamukkale and Hierapolis
Is it snowing over there? The temperature is hovering around 0, but it can’t be snowing in just one spot, can it? It …
Hiking in Cappadocia
Cappadocia is world famous for its unique rock formations and caves which were used by Christian settlers centuries ago. While many people …
Waiting for a Cappadocian Sunrise
It was so warm under the duvet. I didn’t want to get out of bed. But the prospect of seeing the hot …