AirBnB vs Residence Inn Alexandria Marriott
As someone who hosts guests, I'm disappointed with my Airbnb experience in DC. The disappointment I feel is a result…
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Mercy Street Alexandria Virginia – Free Walking Tour
Do you watch the PBS show Mery Street? Well, I love the show and watch it regularly when I am home.…
Washington DC, Travel, Politics, the Campaign
'Tis the Season for US politics. Politics permeates every town and every conversation. Venturing to the east coast to see…
American Social Security Benefits Abroad
In 1903, with U.S. backing, Panama seceded from Colombia. Immediately after the succession from Colombia, Panama promptly signed a treaty…
Finding the Best Travel Deals
People who travel want the best travel deals. I think travelers have three top priorities: save time, save money, and…
Best Travel Considerations -Should You Travel or Not?
When I am out and about, and someone finds I have traveled to some of the more unusual places in…
My ‘Real’ Beirut Experience
If you ask someone, about Beirut Lebanon, you will get radically different answers. The two factors that affect the reply are if…
The Desert of Bethany Beyond Jordan
Long, long ago in Jordan, at this spot, John the Baptist lived here and this is the place he baptized…
River Without Water, The Jordan River
Early one morning, Wajeeh picked me up at my hotel and we drove to Mt Nebo and the Jordan River.…
See the Dead Sea Jordan
The next day, Wajeeh, my friend from Amman and I took a trip to the Dead Sea Jordan. We spent the day…