Category: Travel Stories

Sell the Jewels, Take the Trip

My motto: Sell the jewels, take the trip! In 2018 I had a banner year–I lost my father to cancer, my best friend to suicide, and my marriage to infidelity. I didn’t know what to do to keep my head above water, so I decided

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Dancing on Mt. Kilimanjaro

And now, I have a marvelous treasure safely stored in a rainbow silk scarf, some fragile fragments of a certain palace, a palace so beautiful you can still see its reflections in the sky over Mt. Kilimanjaro when the light is just right.

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Dancing on Tables in Paris

I don’t know why, but somehow, in my 20’s, I ended up dancing on many tables. As a professional belly dancer, I have been pulled up to dance on hundreds of tabletops, but I’m surprised how often I have ended up dancing on tables while

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Paris Tattoo

I worked 5 jobs for 5 months to earn enough money to go on a Study Abroad in Paris in 1990. Once I was there, I wanted to get a tattoo on my ankle so celebrate my accomplishment. I pictured a future where people would

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