The Burj al Arab is the world’s most luxurious hotel. It stands on it’s own manmade island off the coast of Jumeirah Beach and is accessible only by private bridge or helicopter. The hotel was at the top of my list of things to see in Dubai, but as it turned out, it’s not the … Read more
After spending several days amongst the overwhelming grandeur of Dubai’s main attractions, we were eager to get away and experience a different side of the city. The Dubai Souks are located in Old Dubai, and while still very touristy, they give you a glimpse into what was once one of the most important ports in … Read more
While Armenia is considered to be the birthplace of wine, it’s another spirit that the country is most famous for… brandy. Ararat Brandy is the leading producer of brandy in Armenia, and they boast gold medals in spirits competitions around the world. For a short period of time, they were even allowed to call their … Read more
Nick has been traveling to some really amazing places for work recently, and he’s currently in Jordan. He’s been lucky to have some free time during the days, and today he adventured out on an adventure to go floating in the Dead Sea! I asked him to snap a couple pictures and write up a post on the experience… When … Read more
The choice of art in this restaurant Our hostel that printed wifi codes on the back of passport copies Squat toilets This knock off 7-11 with empty shelves and not a slurpee in site Our German friend who took his pants off on the bus. This not so stable bridge on the way to the beach … Read more
