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Summar Ghias In this photo…My twin brother and I take a break from the masterpieces at the Louvre and watch an art class sketch statues in the gallery.

My most-prized passport stamp is…Istanbul, Turkey, because it had been in my top 10 list for years
The sexiest accent in the world is…British, of course
My favorite travel-inspiring movie is…Deepa Mehta's Water, even though it was filmed in Sri Lanka instead of India, where the movie was supposed to take place
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June 23, 2008, 10:35 AM
A report from a desert safari that involves a jeep drive through enormous mounds of sand (called "dune-bashing"), a camel ride, henna tattoos, and belly dancing.
April 29, 2008, 9:22 AM
In his most recent retrospective at the Brooklyn Museum, Murakami’s 90-plus-works use popular culture to investigate branding and identity...in the form of life-size transformer dolls, anime-inspired paintings, and a 10-minute cartoon episode.
February 25, 2008, 2:43 PM
You sprinted to the gate and just caught that connecting flight. But did your baggage come with?
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