by admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
While I’ve not yet had the opportunity to celebrate Pesach, or Passover, in Morocco itself, my experiences sharing Moroccan Pesach traditions with friends have convinced me that I need to do so! Moroccan Jewish History As a small country in North Africa, Morocco...
by admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
Surely you’ve heard of the Panama Canal before. And all of the maritime activity surrounding the canal is reason enough to visit the beautiful, tropical country of Panama. But did you know that there are many other fabulous sites to visit and things to do within the...
by admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
When going on a vacation of more than one week, it is often difficult to know which items to pack and which to leave at home. Below are some tips for packing that can lighten your load and make packing a breeze. Personal Care Items Do you really need to pack soap,...
by admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
As a world traveler, I spend quite a large amount of time seated on airplanes. Some flights, such as that from New York to Cairo, Egypt, take almost twelve hours. And others, such as one from the US to Vietnam, can take nearly a full day, usually clocking in around 20...
by admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
It sounds like a bad joke, two TSA agents walk into an airport. No, seriously, the TSA has been getting major flack recently since they implemented the new full-body scans and aggressive pat-downs. But, the question remains, are they for real or are they a joke? ...
by admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are a few different places in this world that, when asked, I consider to be “home.” Among them are the New York and Panama. But sometimes there is a difference between what your heart calls home and what your head calls home. Today, I am happy to call the city...