ISTANBUL — The Storyteller of the Spice Bazaar Istanbul had always been a city of thresholds — a place where continents shook hands, where the old whispered to the new, where stories drifted through the air the way cinnamon and cardamom drifted through the Spice Bazaar. It was a city with one foot in memory and the other stepping into tomorrow.On Christmas Eve, … [Read more...] about Christmas Story in Istanbul: The Spice Bazaar Storyteller
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A Christmas Story in Buenos Aires: The San Telmo Guitarist
BUENOS AIRES — The Tango Guitarist of San Telmo Buenos Aires comes alive at night in a way few cities do.By day it bustles — taxis weaving through avenues, cafés overflowing with conversation, buildings echoing with the sound of old and new generations overlapping each other like instruments in a single song. But at night, especially in the cobblestone quarters … [Read more...] about A Christmas Story in Buenos Aires: The San Telmo Guitarist
Christmas Stories: Santa in New York City
Introduction by SID (Santa In Disguise)New York City is a place that believes it has seen everything.It has watched hopes rise in glass towers, and hearts break on cold subway benches. It has witnessed miracles dressed as coincidences, kindness tucked into strangers’ pockets, and love disguised as everyday routine. If you stand quietly enough in a city like this, … [Read more...] about Christmas Stories: Santa in New York City