Roberto Rocha's Blog Posts

We arrived in Tripoli and for the first time in two Lebanese weeks, we felt like we were...

When we told our Couchsurfing host in Damascus that in Canada it’s customary to...

As a general rule, cooking courses for tourists follow the following recipe: 1. Take...

What: Steambath, body scrub, and massage at the Hammam al-Abed in Tripoli, Lebanon...

Note: this post shares advice that is best enjoyed if starting life all over again....

Well, partly. It’s determined by the choices you make. When I crossed from...

You go to a new country and in a few days you can make a reliable generalization. These...

Massage, sir? Only $3. Lady you buy something? Silk scarf only $2. Special price for...

When selling bootleg books didn’t work, the boy turned to begging for food. He...

A benefit of traveling off the beaten track is that when you finally visit a...

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