http://matadortravel.com/taxonomy/term/2300/0 en http://matadortravel.com/travel-blog/turkey/auyon/rio-vs-istanbul-a-comparative-study <!-- google_ad_section_start --><p>Objective</p><p>To discern essential cultural differences and between the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Istanbul, focusing on two primary points of analysis: cats and old men.</p><p>I. Cats</p><p>The majority of local street cats I happened upon in Rio were mangy, flea-ridden creatures. They prowled around the...</p><!-- google_ad_section_end --><p><a href="http://matadortravel.com/travel-blog/turkey/auyon/rio-vs-istanbul-a-comparative-study">read more</a></p> http://matadortravel.com/travel-blog/turkey/auyon/rio-vs-istanbul-a-comparative-study#comment Authentic Cultural cats Istanbul old men Rio de Janeiro Wed, 14 May 2008 00:21:20 -0500 Auyon 74887 at http://matadortravel.com http://matadortravel.com/travel-blog/croatia/gerard-ward/croatia-has-a-hero <!-- google_ad_section_start --><p>I couldn't quite figure out who that commander was on these posters around Croatia. My only guess was that he was considered a hero amongst the Croatian and Serbian war of '95. You never see a hero being advertised around Perth. Our heroes are the unsung ones. Like parents, good friends, or the ice-cream...</p> <!-- google_ad_section_end --><p><a href="http://matadortravel.com/travel-blog/croatia/gerard-ward/croatia-has-a-hero">read more</a></p> http://matadortravel.com/travel-blog/croatia/gerard-ward/croatia-has-a-hero#comment 44.466244 16.461248 44.466244 16.461248 44.466244 16.461248 Authentic Cultural cats people Ruins tea town zadar Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:56:23 -0500 Gerard Ward 49355 at http://matadortravel.com