Pic of the Day: March 19
Marrakech’s main square, Djemaa el Fna, is famous for the chaos of its snake charmers, magicians, singers, orange juice squeezers and, after dark, dozens of …
Marrakech’s main square, Djemaa el Fna, is famous for the chaos of its snake charmers, magicians, singers, orange juice squeezers and, after dark, dozens of …
The maze of Marrakech’s souk is legendary. Guidebooks advise travelers to pay for a guide to keep from getting lost, and as protection from aggressive …
Yves Saint-Laurent’s ashes are scattered in the Jardin Majorelle, his Marrakech hangout. The lush gardens live up to every Frenchman’s exotic Morocco fantasy. Morocco is the …
There are five or six Arabic phrases still left from my childhood. Not that they necessarily work in Morocco, where they speak a variant of …
Carnaval in Buenos Aires is different from Brazil. It’s more about neighborhood parades, and the displays are as known for their street theater as their …
The most beautiful bookstore in the world? It could easily be El Ateneo, a former opera house converted into an Argentinian Borders. The stage has …
Buenos Aires was more about everyday living for us than seeing the sights. The basics are all here: delicious cheap wine, beer, coffee, and convenient …
La Recoleta cemetery has to be the most photographed location in Buenos Aires. Interesting looking crypts, and great stories, like the girl who was buried …
Buenos Aires’ Jardín Botánico was a few minutes walk away from our Palermo apartment. The gardens are pleasant enough, and mercifully free of dog poo, …
The conventional wisdom on Buenos Aires is it’s a European city that happens to be in South America. It’s often described as the Paris of …
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