Well, after a real early morning flight yesterday, I finally made it “officially” to KL, Malaysia. It was another one lf those cities I should have visited earlier. I will be here until Tuesday meeting up with friends and meeting business contacts. My friend, Mahadi, a fellow Indiana University grad, met me at the airport […]
Banana Leaf Restaurant is a new halal restaurant in Saigon’s District 3 (57 Vo Van Tan, District 3). The red curry dish was very delicious. Related posts: Northern Thali dish at Indus Indian Restaurant A Multicultural Western Vietnamese Wedding Bored cat photo A View from Cho Ray Hospital Saigon Modern Skyline
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Osh has a large population of devout Uzbek Muslims. I have no qualms telling people that Osh is one of my favorite cities in the world. It has this feeling that draws people to it. The people are nice, the food is good, the culture is amazing. With Islam, both the Kyrgyz and Uzbek people […]
The Suleyman Cami in Alanya, Turkey, is one of the oldest mosques in Turkey built by Seljuk Turks. Related posts: Another view of Alanya, Turkey Alanya, Turkey
I took this photo in the Summer of 2002 just a short distance from my favorite Turkish mosque, the Fatih Cami. I passed these shops everyday heading to TEGV, where I volunteered as an English teacher for the summer. How often do you get to see brick roads and sidewalks in a major cosmopolitan city? […]