Barbara Kingstone

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The tiny country of Bhutan and its capital city of Thimphu are quite unknown to many travellers. A landlocked country...

Bhutan, the Tiny Perfect Kingdom

Barbara Kingstone

Asia

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Bhutan border city of Phuentshong There was a time, not that long ago, when tourists knew nothing about the small...

The Grand Synagogue in Tunis, Tunisia

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Africa

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Tunisia’s small Jewish population of around 1,000 also contended with a deadly terrorist attack earlier this year when a gunman stormed...

Al Ghriba After the Destruction

Barbara Kingstone

Africa Tunisia

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A few years ago, while I was in Tunisia, I decided to take a side trip to Djerba. I had...

Douz to Djerba

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Africa Tunisia

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The Romans who left a legacy of treasures ,once conquered Tunisia. These days the invaders are tourists who come to...

Singita

Barbara Kingstone

Africa Hotels Safari South Africa

January 16, 2011 0 9

As a travel writer, you either go with the flow or sink. Adventure becomes second nature. I’ve crawled through tunnels...

Four Important Museums in Cape Town, South Africa

Barbara Kingstone

Africa South Africa

January 16, 2011 0 1

DISTRICT SIX MUSEUM On a cold Sunday morning in Cape Town, South Africa, with some free time, I head to...

Morocco History

Barbara Kingstone

Africa Morocco

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History In 1492 when the Spanish expelled the Jews from their land, many fled to Portugal. In 1496 the Prince...

The Jewish Cemetery in Marrakech, Morocco

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Africa Morocco

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Even at 8 am, Marrakech is warm and the sun is beginning to heat up the city. But in the...

Marrakech, Morocco II

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Africa Morocco

January 16, 2011 0 14

Even though Jews for centuries have lived in Marrakech, Morocco, the marketplace where I’m standing hardly seems like the area...

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