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Mui Né is a hugely popular sea resort for tons of Westerners, but that’s not why I really wanted to go there.

Mui Né is a fascinating little piece of Sahara on the Vietnamese shore. That’s what I had read, and that’s what Mui Né actually is.

Mui Né red sand dunes.

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Nobody goes to Phan Rang but Vietnamese tourists. I went for the cham towers.

The Cham towers of Po Klong Garai are the only attraction in Phan Rang. At 8.00 am, I hopped on a moto taxi to check them out. I didn’t know what to expect, so when I caught sight of the red brick towers overlooking Phan Rang from the top of a hill, I was captivated.

Po Klong Garai Cham towers.

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Inside a mosque near the Istanbul Spice market as the sun sets and the call to prayer starts.

At the end of a bridge over the Bosporus fisherman and birds gather during sunset.

I am not sure that I’ll be able to stop obsessing over our view.  Hopefully this should help explain why.  Here’s a panorama of our rooftop view at sunset.

istanbul rooftop panorama

Check it out on flickr and enjoy the full size view (16224×3228).

This city is beautiful.

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