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The Fabulous Refurbished LaFayette Hotel

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Agingadventurer

At my age, birthday celebrations last for at least a week. When both of my daughters were out of town for work on my actual day they decided to treat me to this newly renovated establishment estimated to cost over … Continue reading →

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The Silk Road

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Agingadventurer

Merv is sometimes listed as Merw and is located in the territory of Mary in Turkmenistan. Two of the major Silk Road routes merged just outside this prosperous city and it was perhaps the third largest city of all back … Continue reading →

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Banning Travel

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Agingadventurer

My heart breaks for all the refugees and other immigrants who are looking for sanctuary or just a chance to create a better life for themselves and their families….I am one of the privileged ones who was born in the … Continue reading →

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Luck of the Irish

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Agingadventurer

My daughter invited me to South Bend for the weekend as she had an extra ticket to the Michigan/Notre Dame game. Never mind that I was her default person, I had enough miles for a ticket and she was paying … Continue reading →

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Bye bye birdie

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Agingadventurer

Doha, Qatar boasts a beautiful corniche with its iconic oyster shell, an incredible Museum of Islamic Art, more new buildings than I could count and a section of their large bazaar that features an entire block of shops selling impressive falcons … Continue reading →

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