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Petra: High Place of Sacrifice loop with another Treasury view plus more
On my last day in Petra, I start off late in the morning to do one final long hike. After discovering the Monastery via the back door and having the Treasury all to myself in the wee hours of the morning, I
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Hostelling International: The Hostel Pisa in Pisa
Location & Crowd The Hostel Pisa is almost perfectly located: it's a 20 minute walk (!) from the airport, 5 minutes from the train station, and yet only 20 minutes from the famed leaning tower on the other end of the
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Learning Germany, pt. 2: Recalling the terrors in Berlin
Two phases of history mainly define how Germans perceive themselves today: WWII and the separation of the country through the wall. There are a few museums and memorials in Berlin dedicated to those years. But I find two especially recommendable. Topography