Africa & Middle East

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October 10, 2011

Dubai Launch! First Middle East Female-Only Travel Agency

Nohl shared this great news!  Click here for more details: www.theworldatherfeet.com The following is a portion from this article:  http://www.arabianbusiness.com/dubai-launches-middle-east-s-first-female-only-travel-firm-418183.html Dubai launches Middle East's first female-only travel firm The Middle…
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ActivitiesDestinationsDubaiHikingMiddle EastPosts
October 10, 2011

Dubai Woman Breaks Tradition as she Heads to the North Pole

Nohl shared this awesome story Full story here:  http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Eco/trek-arab-woman-north-pole/story?id=10427569 written By Lara Setrakian   and photo credit Dirk Jensen DUBAI April 21, 2010 Elham Al Qasimi traded in her black…
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AsiaIranPosts
September 6, 2011

Silk Route & the 5 Stans: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan

Donna and her husband Don share their adventures from their 21 day adventure along the Silk Route to "The 5 Stans" which include:  Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.  These countries are…
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BooksMaliPosts
July 16, 2011

Book Reco: Men of Salt – Crossing the Sahara on the Caravan of White Gold

Before we left for Timbuktu, we read Michael Benanav's book, Men of Salt: Crossing the Sahara on the Caravan of White Gold, a journal about the author's 40…
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