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8192 Horseshoe Bay Road, United States ‐ Oct 26, 2023

41 mi

Waterfall at the Mall (Dubai)
FLL

1 060 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport

6 850 mi
Dubai International Airport ‐ Oct 25, 2023

187.8 mi
Dubai, United Arab Emirates ‐ Oct 24, 2023

198.6 mi

+12

Glitzy Dubai

Water, fish and noise from Dubai ep 3

More Lights and Music from Dubai ep2
Muscat, Oman ‐ Oct 23, 2023

226.1 mi

Muscat Marina Aboard A Dhow

+37

Oman: Marina, mosque, opera and museum

Inside Sultan Qaboos Mosque in Muscat, Oman. Among largest carpet and chandelier anywhere
Muscat ‐ Oct 22, 2023

615.5 mi

Love and Marriage

THIS IS AN ADDITION TO THE EMAIL I SENT AFTER LEAVING OMAN. THE ORIGINAL EMAIL IS POSTED BELOW AFTER THE SERIES OF ****** My tour guide in Oman spoke briefly about marriage customs in his country but...
Arabian Sea, Yemen ‐ Oct 21, 2023

369.5 mi

+3

Crystal lite

Interlude at sea

Another cruise for me; another cyclone to avoid. On our winter cruise aboard Oceania Nautica, you might remember a three-day period when the captain had to avoid a cyclone (hurricane) near Madagascar....
Gulf of Aden ‐ Oct 20, 2023

499.6 mi
At sea, Red Sea ‐ Oct 19, 2023

516.2 mi
At sea, Red Sea, Egypt ‐ Oct 18, 2023

345.3 mi
Safaga ‐ Oct 17, 2023

62.6 mi

Cruise port In Safaga

Bumper Bop

So we discovered something almost as ubiquitous as sand in Egypt. Americans call them speed bumps. On the 155-mile, 3 hour-30 minute drive from the port of Safaga to Luxor, our SUV driver Hamed, navig...
Luxor ‐ Oct 16, 2023

293.3 mi

Road From Safaga To Luxor

+26

The hieroglyphics of Luxor

Part of Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor, Egypt
Avenue, Bar (Symphony) ‐ Oct 15, 2023

173.5 mi

A coincidence?

It's late in the evening and inside the Avenue Bar on the sixth deck, Carlos, a young and very talented Argentine guitarist and singer is doing an R&B set with three of the ship's musicians. They rare...
Porto Sokhna ‐ Oct 13, 2023

191 mi

+23

The Pyramids of Giza featuring The Sphinx

The 5.7 Million Ton Pyramid or An Old Geezer Visits Giza

The port of Soknha on the Red Sea is the closest one to Cairo. It's more than a two-hour drive on a highway across desert, across the Nile River and ringing the city to the area called Giza. As the hi...
At sea, Suez Canal

110 mi

The Great Pyramid In Giza
At sea, Suez Canal ‐ Oct 12, 2023

153.6 mi
Suez Canal Transit, United States

On the Canal
Minoa Hotel, Greece ‐ Oct 6, 2023

+9

The Acropolis of Lindos on Rhodes

+14

All over Athens

The Rhodes Show

After spending half-a-day traipsing up the Acropolis of Athens, two days later one could say I was trudging up its little sister, the Acropolis of Lindos on the island of Rhodes. The Lindos Acropolis...

Greece is the World, is the World that you heard

It's got a groove, it's got a meaning Grease is the time, is the place, is the motion Grease is the way we are feeling What better way to start chronicling another adventure than a 45-year-old Bee Gee...
Sofitel Athens Airport
Dulles Airport, United States ‐ Oct 5, 2023
FLL

43 mi
Horseshoe Bay Road, United States ‐ Oct 5, 2023

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