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Balkans, Baltics, and Caucasus, Oh My! 2015 in Review

February 16, 20167 Comments

So I know that the time for year in review posts has come and long gone, but, like your hoarder neighbors who leave the Christmas wreath up until Spring, I too have put off…

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An Istanbul to Tbilisi to Kazbegi Odyssey – Christmas 2014, Part 1

August 3, 2015Leave a comment

I like to make travel difficult as possible.  While I wouldn’t typically openly admit to this, the behavioral patterns I engage in leading up to and while on trips says otherwise.  I like really…

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What I Talk about When I Talk about Istanbul

July 20, 20152 Comments

Istanbul is one of the great cities of the world, no doubt about it.  I was awestruck by the city’s beauty from the moment the plane made its initial approach to Ataturk Airport.  It…

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