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    • China
      • Shanghaied
      • Approaching the Middle Kingdom
      • Mei ban fa
      • Goodbye Ramadan, Hello China
    • Kyrgyzstan
      • Shashlyk and jailoos
      • From Kochkor to Karakol
      • Foolishness at 3800 meters
      • Long road to China
    • Uzbekistan
      • Do you know Viagra?
      • Taking care of business
    • Turkmenistan
      • Turkmenbashy's vision
      • Fire and brimstone
    • Azerbaijan
      • Flaming gold teeth
      • High pastures of pain
    • Georgia
      • Pork, sweat and beer
      • Cooling off in the Caucasus
    • Turkey
      • Turkey—without the beach
    • Syria
      • Bosra's black ruins
      • Rubble, ruin and rocks
      • Damascus, Aleppo, and the Axis of Evil
    • Jordan
      • Petra rocks
      • A week in Amman
    • Egypt
      • To Cairo
      • The Nile valley almost defeats us
      • Escape to the Sinai
    • Portugal
      • Fattening up in Portugal
    • Italy
      • Heathrow = Hell
      • Italy through glazed eyes
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Italy | Portugal | Egypt | Jordan | Syria | Turkey | Georgia | Azerbaijan | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan | Kyrgyzstan | China | Taiwan | Philippines

Damascus | Bosra | Palmyra | Dead Cities | Apamea | Hama | Aleppo | Krak des Chevaliers | Lattakia | Saladin's castle | Al Ma'ara

spice mountains
spice mountains
spice and soap shop
spice and soap shop
shopkeeper
shopkeeper
shawarma shop
shawarma shop
carpet dealers
carpet dealers
mosque in the souk, on Friday
mosque in the souk, on Friday
leaning minaret
leaning minaret
hanging out at the Great mosque
hanging out at the Great mosque
souk scene
souk scene
souk on Friday
souk on Friday
old woman, butcher and cat
old woman, butcher and cat
light streaming into souk
light streaming into souk
heads, tongues, shins and brains
heads, tongues, shins and brains
butcher shop
butcher shop
butcher in souk
butcher in souk
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