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The beginning of a new year | Denver, Colorado

I am sure I am not alone in thinking... " I can't believe it's 2012!" When did that happen? Where did 2011 go? I really can't believe how fast 2011 has come and gone. Beau and I know we have

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Sneak Peek | Turkish Rugs

I know, I know its been a while since we posted. We don't have an excuse except to say it is hard to find a balance in your life when you are starting a business. Beau and I are back in the states

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Technorati Tags:Design, Turkey, Turkish Rugs, Vintage Rugs

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Istanbul | New Old European Asian

If you're like us and read many travel publications, you'll inevitably read how Istanbul is such a culture clash, how it's the gateway to Asia or where East meets West. Yes, these things have beco

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Kastelorizo| A Day in Greece

Far away from any news footage you may see of the debt crisis in Athens and just a stone's throw from Turkey lies the sleepy little island of Kastelorizo, Greece. We haven't yet made it to Greece, s

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Technorati Tags:blue shutters, greece, kastelorizo, Mediterranean, Turkey

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The Best Way to Have a Place to Yourself | Kas, Turkey

Insomnia can have some advantages. Looking out the window of our sweltering room I began to see the sky turn from black to a deep shade of blue. This sign means it would be a somewhat sane time to ge

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Pamukkale, Turkey | This isn’t Frosting

Making our way to Denizli, the textile capital of Turkey, we couldn't resist taking an afternoon to check out Pamukkale. This may look like a field of snow or frosting, but it's actually natural m

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Back in the Turkish Sun | Kas, Turkey

Greetings and sorry for our absence! Just a heads up, if your hard drive is starting to fail, sometimes your backup drive is about as worthless as a broken hard drive. Apparently, our misbehaving

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Our Most Frequented Indian Destination | Jodhpur, India

It's good to go where everyone knows you're name. No, we're not at Cheers, we're back in Jodhpur, India. We always stay at the same place, the Devi Bhawan. We've spent probably about 30 days h

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