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Month: August 2016

The Sea of Galilee

Today, the waterfront of Tiberias is a little tacky in spite of the new construction of expensive high rises. We ignored all those little stands selling “authentic” Chinese merchandise and the overpriced tourist restaurants. Back in ...

Why You Can’t Miss Carnival in Rio de Janeiro!

The Origins of Carnival The beginnings of masks, jesters, debauchery and partying go back in time beyond pre-history;  but the origin of that particular party that many countries call Carnival is more recent. Although no one is ...