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Fairy Stone Lake State Park

The Mystery of Fairy Stone State Park in Fayerdale, Virginia

by Patricia Apelt The idea of a city under water often sounds like folklore, bringing images of the Lost City of … [Read More...]

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From Ancient Spotted Horses to the American Appaloosa

A Journey from the Caves Of France to The Hills and Prairies Of Palouse by Karin Leperi Over 25,000 years ago, … [Read More...]

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How to Experience Washington D.C. Like a Local

Washington D.C. is a city that exudes a unique energy, blending rich history with modern-day culture. While it is home … [Read More...]

Ancient Ephesus, Turkey

An Afternoon With The Romans by Chris Millikan Joining other excited history buffs, my husband, daughter and I leave … [Read More...]

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Wine and Wilderness Exploring the Unique Vineyards of Northern California

As someone who has lived in Los Angeles for years, the vibrant city life has always held my attention. However, the … [Read More...]

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Discovering Jamdani Saris

Bangladesh by Paola Fornari ‘They used to say that a Dhaka muslin sari [also spelled saree] should fit in a … [Read More...]

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Bali’s Trend from Budget to Luxury Resorts

Bali is not the same place it used to be. When I went there for the first time in 2011 - the island was known for … [Read More...]

Peru: Machu Picchu

"Lost City of the Incas" by Theodore Scott As I climb the twisted stone staircase up the mountain, it gives me the … [Read More...]

Nepal’s Gems: Langtang Valley, Ghorepani Poon Hill & Upper Mustang Trails

Nepal is a land of mesmerizing landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and an enduring connection to the Himalayas. It is … [Read More...]

Captain of boat at Palaung market

Long Neck of the Lake: A Tour on Inle Lake

Burma (Myanmar) by Brian K. Smith  Having seen photos of this beautiful country for many years, it was impossible to … [Read More...]

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Healing and Harmony in Sedona: How a Senior-Focused Yoga Retreat in Arizona Transformed My Perspective

As I approached my retirement years, I wound up seeking solace and tranquility. The fast-paced life I had driven for a … [Read More...]

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Start Your 2025 Vacation Planning with Must-Visit Canadian Festivals

Looking ahead to 2025, Canada tours and the festival scene remain as vibrant as ever. Whether it's live music, film, … [Read More...]

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