With two days to pass in Hyderabad before moving on toward our next volunteer post, we decided to save the second day for the most prominent tourist attraction, Golconda Fort. That left the first day open to just aimlessly wandering around town, waiting for the camera lens to capture any interesting oddities that might pop … Continue reading Exploring our neighborhood in Hyderabad
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Advancing to India
When the month of June landed, it found us getting ready to leave Abu Dhabi. Shouldering our bags, we walked to the bus terminal from our Airbnb on what was already turning out to be another scorcher of a day. And after waiting about an hour for the bus, we had a 45-minute ride back … Continue reading Advancing to India
Much Ado in Abu Dhabi
Seeking out the most economical airfares sometimes requires taking an indirect route, and making a stop in some city we hadn't planned to visit otherwise. And unless we're rushed, we sometimes figure that as long as we have to stop in a place anyway, we might as well spend a couple of days there, or … Continue reading Much Ado in Abu Dhabi
Legends of Istanbul
Although Turkey had always been a must-see for us, we'd hoped to justify the layover by arranging a volunteer position through WorkAway. We did, but it canceled on us. So we arranged another one. And it canceled on us too. That left us without a gig, but with plans to come to Istanbul anyway. And … Continue reading Legends of Istanbul