Cyprus Today (Part 2): The View From The North
Northern Cyprus possesses at first glance a certain Ruritanian charm, but there are a few ugly twists.
Marc Dubin
Cyprus Today (Part 1): The View from the South
Whether it is conversations with priests, hustlers, shopkeepers, mechanics, bar owners, foresters or teachers, the main topic under discussion is the 18-year division of their island homeland.
Samos: Sausages and Eels (Plus Serpents) in Paradise
Two-year Samian resident Marc Dubin takes an unstarry-eyed look at a reputed east Aegean Eden.
Tenedos: The Other Turkish Aegean Island
Three years after a rather somber visit to Imvros Marc Dubin makes a trip to its neighbor and finds it more cheerful and better equipped to handle visitors.
