Ever been to a place that you thought would be “meh” but was “amazing”? That’s Baku. I really need to get back here and see more. I thought it wasn’t going to be very interesting and was only there 2 days. That wasn’t enough. The architects for Baku are clearly going to the same schools…
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I flew from Jeddah via Muscat (the capital) to Salalah, Oman on Oman Air. The airport shuttle bus from the terminal out to the plane was the most comfortable, luxurious airport shuttle I’ve ever seen. Look at these seats! My transit in Muscat was horrific. I’ve lost some weight in my face since my passport…
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The war in Yemen has affected nearly the entire country. Nearly. This small corner of southeast Yemen, near the sea and the border with Oman, is unaffected. This has become the most accessible part for people who want to visit Yemen without running through a war zone. It’s also sprouted a business for some local…
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I’ll admit that I wasn’t really sure what to expect with Saudi Arabia. They just started a “tourist visa” for the first time very recently. It’s always been family visits, business visas, or pilgrimage. Now that they have an online tourist visa option, and since I needed to change my plans away from going to…
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From the Maldives, we were on the opposite side of the planet from home, and it was a long trip. Fortunately or not, depending on the view, it just couldn’t be done in a single day while trying to fly Qatar QSuites (their business class), which we wanted to check out. No way we could’ve…
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The Wandering Vegan
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My name is Ryan.
I caught the travel bug at a young age, and here are the tales of my wanderlust, surprise vegan food finds, and adventures across the planet.
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