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an important update from the kurdistan regional government in iraq
This important information will dispel some of the rumors about the situation in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. To my friends there, I...
world cafes
travel tech
the pen is mightier than the sword – especially when traveling
The old adage about the pen being mightier than the sword may be true in international diplomacy, but it is especially true when traveling....
in transit
laguardia airport: new york city’s travel embarrassment
Imagine an airport that is so dirty you wouldn't send your worst enemy to use the restroom. An airport with leaks in the ceiling,...
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want to be a guest blogger on flyingnorth?
With the relaunch of the flyingnorth blog as flyingnorth: navigating the twenty-first century world, I thought it would be a nice idea to include...
welcome to curaçao: need a coffee?
By Guest Blogger Vince Catalanotto.
If your cruise liner docks in Curaçao, resist the urge to stop in Starbucks. You will find an outlet of the...
mostar and the old bridge in bosnia and herzegovina
By guest blogger Fabien Reynaud.
During a recent trip to Dubrovnik, Croatia, my partner and I decided to spend a day in Mostar, Bosnia and...
berlin: a few travel tips
By guest blogger Fabien Reynaud.
Thinking about a trip to Berlin? Perhaps a few of these personal travel tips will come in handy. Berlin is...
videos
a tour through the grand palace complex in bangkok, thailand
13:16
the wildlife of namibia's etosha national park
15:13
australia - a virtual tour of sydney harbour: day and night
08:07
greetings from all seven continents
01:00
the landscapes of antarctica
24:54
puerto rico’s fort san felipe del morro
07:36
the hedonism of patong in phuket, thailand
06:59
flying north in antarctica
18:58
the vernadsky antarctic research base
02:57
montevideo, uruguay
04:57
the kennedy space center, florida and the space shuttle atlantis
02:07
flying north in antarctica: official trailer
01:05
from batna: the logistics of travel to and in algeria
02:59
vlog from algiers, algeria
01:23
vlog from the pyrenees mountains in andorra
01:20
Vlog from Belgrade, Serbia [featuring Mr. Hleb]
02:34
from sarajevo, bosnia and herzegovina
01:12
Reporting from the Rwanda - Congo (DRC) border
01:10
reporting from akagera national park, rwanda
00:55
vlog from the hiroshima peace memorial park, japan
01:23
Haeinsa Temple and the Tripitaka Koreana
01:17
blog from abiverd, turkmenistan
01:03
registan square, samarkand, uzbekistan
01:31
reporting from queen elizabeth national park, uganda
00:57
reporting from the grand place in brussels
01:20
reporting from machu picchu, peru
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unesco sites
the city of fes, morocco
Fes is the medieval capital of Morocco, and represents a learned and glorious period in Islamic civilization. Fes has the best-preserved old city in...
the mysterious mausoleum of mauretania
Among the more interesting and mysterious archeological sites in Algeria is a structure that, while archaeologists claim they know the origins, they really can’t...
koyasan and the daito, or great pagoda
Koyasan, Japan is a center of Buddhist study and practice, located in the Wakayama Prefecture at an elevation of approximately 900 meters above...
palmyra, syria, part one: an ancient site under threat
This blog has been in existence for more than four years and during that time I have been able to chronicle my exploration of...
history is erased in the syrian desert
Over the almost five years writing this blog I have indicated many reasons why I think travel is important. One reason that I’ve had...
polar regions
flying north in antarctica
Here it is! This eighteen+ minute vlogcumentary chronicles my travels on the white continent and features the Drake Passage, Antarctic Peninsula, Danco Island, Neko Harbor,...
