Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
At the Taj Mahal with Kenan, 2013 Country Information: More than 1.4 billion people live in India, making it ones of the most populated countries in the world. The capital is New Delhi. The official languages are Hindi and English, though there are over 22...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
Country Information: Israel, a country only half the size of Lake Michigan! The capital of Israel is Jerusalem. There are approximately 10 million people living here. The official languages of Israel are Hebrew, Arabic, and English. The majority of Israelis practice...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
Near the coast at the mall in Kuwait City The skyline behind the marina Country Information: The capital is Kuwait City and the country’s population is about 4 million. The official language is Arabic and the official religion is Islam. The time zone is 7 hours ahead...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
Yep, Hesbollah controlled territory! At the famed cedar forest, two-thousand year old trees Lebanon in revolution in 2019 Lebanon in revolution in 2019 Country Information: The capital of Lebanon is Beirut. About 6 million people live here and the official language is...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
Country Information: The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. There are approximately 32 million people living here. The official language of Malaysia is Bahasa Malaysia. In East Malaysia, Iban and Kadazan are also widely spoken. The majority of Malaysians...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
Country Information: The capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar and the official language is Mongolian. About 3.5 million people live here. Mongolia used to be more heavily dominated by folk religions such as Shamanism, but today, most of the population follows Tibetan...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
Oman’s beautiful coastline near Salalah, heading towards Yemen This was special homecoming for me visiting Oman again in 2019. The last time I was here was in 1998 … and I vividly remember my time here. Why? I was with my father, the best traveling partner...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
Incredible Roman Ruins in Algeria Country Information: The capital of Algeria is Algiers and almost all of Algeria’s population is Sunni, making Islam an integral part of Algerian culture. An extremely small Christian population lives here as well. Because Algeria...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
Downtown Islamabad, 2019 Playing cricket/baseball with locals Country Information: The capital of Pakistan is Islamabad and the country’s population is about 190 million. The official languages are Urdu and English, and the dominant religion is Islam. A very...
Feb 8, 2018 | Travels
On the Corniche with the cityscape behind me Country Information: The capital of Qatar is Doha. About 3+ million people live here. The official state religion is Islam. Its official languages are Arabic and English, though Urdu, French, Malayalam, and Tagalog are also...