We landed bright and early after a red-eye flight from Greece to Muscat. I had little idea as to what we would do in Muscat, besides hang out on the coastline. Many people think of Oman as a desert country in the middle of the Arabian peninsula. We did too, until we checked into the …
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If you’re looking for tips for traveling to Oman, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve just returned from a fantastic few weeks in Oman, and there is so much to share about this overwhelming, historical, and mesmerizing country at the tip of the Arabian Peninsula. Oman is a country that has staggering natural beauty, …
We just finished our first of many Mediterranean vacations sailing along the Turkish coast. Our journey began in Marmaris, Turkey with MedSea Yachts and over the course of a week we had an experience that we can add to our list of things to do before you die. Our week-long sailing along the coast of …
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“Turkey Pools,” “The Cotton Castle,” or “Pamukkale” All those names may ring a bell for they are all used to describe the travertines that make up Pamukkale. The photos are abundant these days and hopping on the Pamukkale bus was no difficult decision, it was an easy must for our tour of Turkey. The Cotton …
You know those beautiful destination lists you see on the internet ALL THE TIME, the Pinterest photos with the description “dreamland,” and the natural places you must see before you die? Well, that place is Cappadocia, or what I like to refer to as “the best place in Turkey.” I’m sure if you aren’t 95 …
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In 11th-grade geography class we learned about a global futuristic city catered to the rich and elite. Us 16-year-olds had never heard of this city set in the middle of a desert, but it quickly enchanted the room. Photos on the overhead projector showed tennis courts in the clouds, palm tree shaped islands, and underwater …
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