Secrets of the Draa Valley
When I reached the Draa Valley at sunset, I gazed at sunlit brown hills, deep valleys, and faraway...
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Author: Jay Danson
An intriguing Syrian major demands To Know What?
In October 1975, I arrived at the Syrian-Turkish border. We took a taxi from Gaziantep Turkey to...
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how to de-hippie a 1970’s long haired traveller
Travel in 1976 echoed the lost hippy days. I refused to get a haircut anywhere, not because I...
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Travel in the time of tyrannical insanity
Bulgaria in 1975 presents a picture of perfected repression combined with enhanced depression....
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My valuable cash is useless in two short days
What’s one of the traveller’s worst nightmares, running out of money? Further, your credit cards...
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