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If you’re visiting Oman, you’ll have the chance to try a few unusual cuisines. While typical fare is undefined here, the food is influenced by Turkish, Lebanese, Arabic, and Indian styles. Omani’s tend to eat a lot of traditional seafood dishes, as well as curries, Khubz (Omani bread), Porotta and many homemade sweets. The best [...]
The fabled silk road. We completed Istanbul to China, our last great overland adventure of this trip. Traveling our modified silk road proved to be far more expensive than we thought it would be. Visas ate up a huge amount of our budget (about $10/day between us), but there’s really no way around that. Turkey [...]
Everyone knows never to get involved in a land war in Asia, but only slight less well known is this: never deny the offer of a beer from an Iranian when friendship is on the line! Iran, more than any other country these days, fills the headlines as America’s number one threat. We are Americans [...]
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