My Fairy-Tale Life, by Steven Boone

It seems ages ago that I left the United States. I wonder if I have died and entered a dream landscape that has turned generations of ...

I have been traveling for two weeks—first Egypt and now Morocco. The experience has brought me ...

Karnak Temple I am now a “brother” of the Nile. It feels as though this grand, lengthy and luxurious river is a vein in m...

My hotel in Cairo is so close to the Pyramids, that when I wake up in the morning and open my curtains and stand on the bal...

In one week, I will be in Egypt. The first time I went was at the beginning of a trip around the world in 2008, and I had s...

One of the great pleasures of summer is partaking of nature's bountiful harvest in all its fresh vitality. Here in Sa...

    Summer's Fare August 11, 2013   Endlessly Changing  August 19, 2012 A Leap Of Faith Augus...

“Don't forget me and my family!”  My friend Abu Ez smiled at me with a hint of concern as I was leaving Luxor, Egyp...

Occasionally, it occurs that a day is experienced so fully, that it seems more than a day—but rather more like three that are condense...

The World is One Country, and mankind its citizens. -Baha'u'llah The International Folk Art Market happens once a year ...

I am developing a special fondness for orchids. I have them in my home, and they are a joy. The blooms grow from stout, leafless twi...