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Jaipur India
Today, we left New Delhi and headed to the “Pink City” of Jaipur. It is called “pink” as many buildings are painted pink to welcome the Prince of Wales back in the 1800s. It still remains… It was a very … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged blog, elephant polo, India, Jaipur, Museum, pink city, Travel, wine
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Attending the India Republic Day Parade
We spent the morning celebrating Republic Day in central Delhi. It was a lavish and amazing parade of military, provincial floats and countless bands. It was a great experience…except cameras and cell phones were forbidden. I had to get … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged blog, India, Museum, Parade, Republic Day, Travel
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New and Old Delhi India
We explored around Delhi a little more today. It is definitely easy to get around by walking, but you have to fend off the tuk-tuk drivers every 60 seconds. They cost almost nothing, but unless you are inside one…they won’t … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged blog, Delhi, India, International, Museum, Old Delhi, Presidential Palace, Republic Day, Travel
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Flying to India over Afghanistan and Pakistan
We arrived in India today for the first time today… Last night, we flew over Afghanistan and Pakistan for the first time, but we unfortunately could not stop as we did not have visas for these destinations… But, I will … Continue reading
Snow in Zurich airport
Wow – after a lot of time in the sun, the cold and snow was a shock. Landed in Zürich…fortunately our flight is not cancelled like many others. Big disappointment: only 60 minutes free Internet in the airport lounge 😦 … Continue reading
Farewell – Flying East
We have certainly had a great week in the sun, relaxation, connection with friends and a little adventure/exploration. I am thinking maybe we should buy some property in Caesarea. This home is not quite finished, but it has great views … Continue reading
The West Bank: Jericho and Bethlehem in Palestine
We decided to take a little more risk (not enormous) and visit some areas in the West Bank that we had never traversed to while living in Israel. Travelling to or through the West Bank can be tricky or cumbersome…it … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged Allenby bridge, Bethlehem, blog, Israel, Jericho, Jordan, Jordan River, Mount of Temptation, Museum, Palestine, West Bank
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Touring Jerusalem Israel
We visited and spent some time in Jerusalem…we explored Jerusalem differently than either of has in the past. We have visited the Jewish section of the old city several times, but thought we would venture into different areas this time. … Continue reading
Posted in International, Travel
Tagged blog, Church, falafel, Israel, Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, market, Sepulchre, shuk
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Living in Caesarea Israel
A combined post from visiting Caesarea Israel as well as when I used to live in Caesarea. We have been relaxing for a few days in familiar territory. It has been a good choice while travelling so much. We met … Continue reading
Posted in International, Running, Travel
Tagged Bird Mosaic, blog, Bomb, Bomb shelter, Caesarea, Gaza, Gun Range, Israel, Living, miklat, Running, Shooting, Travel
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The Around the World Adventure Continues
Definitely have enjoyed the cold and the heat…getting away from the Puget Sound clouds and rain…now it is time for something different. A little more history, some different culture, some different perspectives… Phase 1 was all about getting away and … Continue reading
