Flying While Muslim, similar to Driving While Black, describes the discrimination many Muslims face while traveling by plane. It is often manifested in the form of extra scrutiny at airport security. During this election season, however, there appears to be an uptick in stories of travelers being inconvenienced by fellow passengers’ false accusations. I jotted
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Exploring Italy 8/8 – Milan
1 – Introduction 2 – Food 3 – Hotels 4 – Public Transportation 5 – Attractions of Venice 6 – Venice 7 – Genoa 8 – Milan We walked twice as much as I planned Milan was my third favorite city on this trip! It had a little bit of everything: historic landmarks, public transportation,
Exploring Italy 7/8 – Genoa
1 – Introduction 2 – Food 3 – Hotels 4 – Public Transportation 5 – Attractions of Venice 6 – Venice 7 – Genoa 8 – Milan Our walking map of Genoa Genoa is among the lesser-known Italian cities. I had never heard of it prior to planning for this trip, and many of
Exploring Italy 6/8 – Venice
1 – Introduction 2 – Food 3 – Hotels 4 – Public Transportation 5 – Attractions of Venice 6 – Venice 7 – Genoa 8 – Milan Blue marks the paths that we walked on foot; red indicates the water bus rides that we took Beijing and New York are two of my favorite
Exploring Italy 5/8 – Attractions of Venice
1 – Introduction 2 – Food 3 – Hotels 4 – Public Transportation 5 – Attractions of Venice 6 – Venice 7 – Genoa 8 – Milan We knew that we arrived at Venice, when we saw the familiar architecture from Venetian the Las Vegas casino. Approaching St. Mark’s Square on a vaporetto St.
Exploring Italy 4/8 – Public Transportation
1 – Introduction 2 – Food 3 – Hotels 4 – Public Transportation 5 – Attractions of Venice 6 – Venice 7 – Genoa 8 – Milan The means of moving around in Italy was interesting enough, that they deserve a dedicated post. “Where are we going today?” Trains Like in many parts of
Exploring Italy 3/8 – Hotels
1 – Introduction 2 – Food 3 – Hotels 4 – Public Transportation 5 – Attractions of Venice 6 – Venice 7 – Genoa 8 – Milan Park Hyatt Milano is a top-tier Hyatt hotel, and where we did not stay Italy lacked one thing compared to all the other countries we’ve traveled to in