This is Part IV of a V-part series on my experiences in Cuba. Read Part I , Part II and Part III. Today we are going to check into the… Read more…
The Stunning, Spiritual Barcelona Sagrada Familia Basilica
Sagrada Família is a combination of Art Deco and Gothic, and the resulting form is both arresting and unusual, with spires reaching to the skies and square-jawed interpretations of the usual decorative figures – it is widely considered the most unique... Read more…
Venice: The Red Stone That Stopped the Plague
We're in Venice, Italy where tens of thousands of people died in a medieval plague, until one woman's faith stopped the Read more…
All the Arabic You Really Need to Learn
After you’ve been in Egypt for a little while, even a week, you start to realize that a basic understanding of Arabic must start with the following conversation: “Saba al… Read more…
A Spiritual Vacation to Bali (part 3 of 4)
Another morning I follow the signs that say “nature walk”, down the steep mossy steps to a stone Balinese bathing fountain, past a splashing waterfall, along the river which marks the edge of the Maya property. I walk past plants whose leaves unfurl so large over my head that I could take shelter in a rainstorm. Read more…