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September 17, 2004

Red Square Moscow

Local police don't allow anyone in Red Square until 10 in the morning so when Bob got there the Square was jaw-dropping empty...the Kremlin and Lenin's Tomb on one...

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August 22, 2002

Pagan's 2000 Stupas

August 22 2002 (Pagan was previously called Bagan) I really would have preferred the rickety and slow train north so we could see the countryside but to reserve the...

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July 12, 2002

Sleepover In Soweto

A Sleepover in Soweto-Africa’s largest township On our way to India we stopped in Johannesburg for two days to stay with Lolo Mabitsela in her Bed and Breakfast in...

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May 06, 2002

Nairobi to Capetown Overland

May 5, 2002 We left for the 4000 mile seven week trip in a Mercedes Benz truck overland from Nairobi to Capetown. As Bob suspected there would be, there...

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April 06, 2002

David

Bob is going on a walking tour where he will learn how the Renaissance Medici family ruled and held onto their city as an independent state for three centuries in...

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March 21, 2002

The Atlas Mountains

We took an excursion trip south and east past incredible green terraced fields and old Berber kasbahs (ancient Moroccan self-contained communities made out of the rust colored mud of...

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September 30, 1995

The Registan

It is said, the sand was strewn on the ground to soak up the blood from the public executions that were held there until early in the 20th century....

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