The ancient city of Fez reveals itself first through scent—cinnamon and saffron dancing through narrow alleyways, mint tea brewing in copper pots, and freshly baked khobz bread steaming from centuries...
Standing atop Maungawhau/Mount Eden as the sun dips below Auckland's skyline, I'm struck by the surreal juxtaposition: a perfectly preserved volcanic crater in the heart of New Zealand's largest city....
The first rays of dawn painted Otres Beach in hues that reminded me of my father's watercolor calligraphy — soft amber blending into cerulean blue. I'd arrived in Sihanoukville with little more than m...