Articles by: Marina
I’m a cat lover, a writer, a runner, a wannabe oenophile, a teacher, and a traveler (not necessarily in that order). I’m a Californian at heart, and burritos are my favorite food group. I love the weirdness of living abroad, and while I’m beginning to wonder if it is actually making me weird, I’m not ready to go home just yet. I blog at www.herculesgetsapassport.com

Out of Gas: Traveling by Taxi in Beirut

April 30, 2012 5:02 pm0 comments

“Don’t you think we can walk there?” I asked Kevin in a pleading tone, “It can’t be that far away!” Kevin, who is my husband and navigator, shrugged, “I think we need a cab.” I couldn’t stand the thought of another harrowing ride in a Beirut taxi. We had been […]

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