HISTORY / TRAVEL

Auschwitz-Birkenau

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The average life expectancy at the camp was 3 months. In wintertime most died within weeks. The sheer scale of it is mind numbing.

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RELIGION / TRAVEL

Marrakech Syndrome

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A big mistake to make is choosing to spend just a weekend in Marrakech. To enjoy this amazing and unique city, you must stay at least a week. As soon as your foreigner face becomes familiar, locals begin to leave you in peace, to greet you, to smile and even to lower prices. You are no longer the foolish tourist, the Roumi from whom locals need to extract the maximum.

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TRAVEL

TEL AVIV | A HOME FROM HOME

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Most people who visit Tel-Aviv experience a unique sense of familiarity, as if they have arrived home. This is hard to find in big historical cities which propel masses of people along crowded checklists of must-see sites.

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