GlobepouncingOct 27, 20224 min readAngkor AgainWhat a difference fourteen years makes...Cambodia is an irresistible adventure
GlobepouncingApr 21, 20215 min readTry Small CitiesModern megacities are exciting - so much to do, so much to see, so big! But they can be a bit much sometimes.
GlobepouncingApr 18, 20214 min readPoints West on Aphrodite's IslandToday we have a look at highlights in the west and southwest of Aphrodite’s island that make for comfortable excursions from Paphos.
GlobepouncingApr 9, 20214 min readGP Top-Fives: 2021Time for our biennial top-fives! As of spring 2021, these are our streamlined picks...
GlobepouncingAug 4, 20206 min readHot as Phở, Vol. 2: Con DaoA secluded, narrow, white sand beach with a shimmering, coral fragment-lined surf...and baby sea turtles.
GlobepouncingMay 24, 20192 min readJerash and Ajloun - A Day Trip North of AmmanPetra and the Dead Sea get much of the attention in Jordan, but Jerash would be the undisputed cultural gem of most countries.
GlobepouncingMay 6, 20194 min readStalin's Underground Printing HouseFun fact: Joseph Stalin was Georgian. Born Ioseb Jughashvili, he was raised in a town called Gori, which is in present-day Georgia...
GlobepouncingMar 28, 20193 min readBeirut: Still the ME's Cultural CapitalFear not, friends, and go to Beirut. It has ancient history, great night life, religious diversity, and, of course, Lebanese food!
GlobepouncingMar 16, 20193 min readLiving Loving LebanonLebanon is one of our favorite spots - we liked it so much we went twice in four months, and we'll go back again. The concentration of...
GlobepouncingMar 14, 20192 min readCairo and CamelsAfter being razed for building materials and treasure for millennia, these structures are still a mighty sight to behold...