Religion

One day in Cairo in a Niqab

29 May ’13 In Egypt Religion Travel Video 22 Comments

I wondered how it would feel to wear a Niqab, so I tried one. Here’s what I have to say about the experience. Photos and video included!

4 Awesome Pilgrimages (and where to do them)

30 Aug ’12 In Climbing England Guest Post Ireland Israel Religion Spain Travel 4 Comments

4 great pilgrimages from around the world, and some tips on how to get there and what routes to take.

About me being in Israel and people criticizing it

16 Jul ’12 In #MEtrip Israel Politics Religion 10 Comments

This is just a quick note for everyone who has something to say about me being in Israel to read. Because I’ve been getting too much criticism in hate/sarcastic messages these days and I am a bit fed up with […]

Pagan symbols in Hagia Sophia

1 Jul ’12 In #MEtrip Architecture Religion Travel Turkey 9 Comments

As many of you know, Hagia Sophia was once a Bizantine church. It was converted to a Mosque by Sultan Mehmed II and nowadays it is a museum. Most of the Christian features were removed but many others are still […]