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Stories by Chip Conley

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The Path to Maha Kumbh Mela

How to Get There and Where to Stay

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Master Traveler Peter Greenberg's take on Festivals

CBS TV's Travel Expert Tells Us Why He Goes Back to These Festivals

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One of my Favorite Festival Compatriots

Fest300's Festival Guru and Editor-at-Large puts heart and soul into his travels and sharing them with the world.

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5 Festivals / 5 Weeks - How to Pack for Asia

Packing for a Journey is a Metaphor for Life

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Looking for Some Inspiration for Where to Go Next?

Think You've Been Everywhere? Think Again.

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Talking With David Binder About the Best New Cultural Festivals

The Most Immersive Art Festivals in the World Today

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How I Learned to Whirl Like a Dervish

What It's Like to Whirl Like a Dervish: My Experience in Central Turkey with the Sufis

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Why We Need Rumi More Than Ever

What I Learned About Rumi and Islam on My Pilgrimage to Central Turkey

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Exploring Konya

What to do in poet Rumi's Turkish town when you're not watching the Whirling Deverishes

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What to do in Dervish Country

Some Hidden Historical Treasures that can Only be Found in Central Turkey

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When the Student is Ready

Celebrating the Man who Helped Create the World's Best Known Poet of All-Time

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Eating Poetry

Experiencing Poetry in the Land of Rumi

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Who Goes to a Whirling Dervish Festival Commemorating Rumi?

Rumi Festival isn't filled with Bourgeois Bohemians; but instead with Beefy Babushkas

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"You Spin me Round..."

Who Knew Watching a Bunch of Guys Twirling in White Skirts was so Mesmerizing?

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Dervish Devotion

What to Expect at the t39th Annual Whirling Dervish Festival in Konya, Turkey

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Life's a Dance

What I Learned from Watching the Whirling Dervishes at the 739th Anniversary of Rumi's

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The Emotions You'll Feel While Watching the Dervishes

The Grand Finale of a Whirling Dervish Ceremony next to Rumi's Burial Ground

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Ruminating with Rumi

Why I Decided to Make the Pilgrimage to Rumi's Burial Ground to Experience the 739th Annual

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My Favorite Travel Agent in Turkey

How a Whirling Dervish Ceremony Begins

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Divine Intoxication: Whirling over Wine

In Central Turkey, Flashbacks to Why I spun Around in Circles So Much as a Kid

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Going Deep with the Dervishes

What it Feels Like to be in the Front Row at a Whirling Dervish Ceremony in Central Turkey

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Go for the Art, Stay for the Party

For those who prefer to commune than comment....

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Home is Where the Art is

Furniture? Food? Give me Art!

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Insider Tips on Art Basel Miami Beach

Hot stuff off the beaten path...