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  • Much Ado in Abu Dhabi

    Much Ado in Abu Dhabi

    Seeking out the most economical airfares sometimes requires taking an indirect route, and making a stop…

  • In and Around Istanbul

    In and Around Istanbul

    With several days to spend in and around Istanbul, we decided that we’d like to venture…

  • Legends of Istanbul

    Legends of Istanbul

    Although Turkey had always been a must-see for us, we’d hoped to justify the layover by…

  • Istanbul Birthday Weekend

    Istanbul Birthday Weekend

    Istanbul is the only city on the planet that straddles two continents. Most of this sprawling…

  • Bouncing into Barcelona

    Bouncing into Barcelona

    Our flight from Morocco into Barcelona was quite unprecedented. Not just because we’d never been there…

  • The Usual Suspects in Casablanca

    The Usual Suspects in Casablanca

    May 12th was our wedding anniversary — 32 years of married bliss and blisters. (We know,…