Outdoor Market; Chisinau, Moldova
Supermarkets are largely an American and Western European phenomenon. In much of the world, a majority of locals shop for their groceries in huge outdoor markets,…
Dan Fellner
Masaya Volcano; Nicaragua
This is a wondrous destination for tourists to visit. But it’s the kind of place in which you definitely don’t want to overstay your welcome.
As the sign…
Overseas McDonald's reflect local culture; Bangkok, Thailand
One common misperception of McDonald’s is that it’s exactly the same – regardless of where you go. True, a Big Mac is a…
Moldovan newlyweds; Chisinau, Moldova
Smile and say … jeeeeez, it’s cold!
Every part of the world has its own unique customs. In Eastern Europe, it’s traditional for newlyweds to have their…
San Diego skyline at dusk
There’s an old Chinese proverb: “When a finger points to the moon, an imbecile looks at the finger.”
I would have felt like an imbecile had…
Replaces one of Latin America's most perilous airports
The Arizona Republic -- April 7, 2013
QUITO, Ecuador -- One of Latin America’s most dangerous airports has seen its final landing.
In late…