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chief's house in Koronisagana village, Fiji

Sigatoka River: Safari to Fijian Village

Viti Levu, Fiji Islands by Irene Butler “We must choose a chief to lead our group in the Kava Ceremony,” said … [Read More...]

synagogue at Capernaum

Jesus’ Home Away From Home

Israel: The North Shore Of The Sea Of Galilee by Troy Herrick After leaving Nazareth and before meeting his … [Read More...]

The Kunstkamera

Saint Petersburg, Russia: The Window to Europe

by Tatiana Claudy “Saint Petersburg is a window through which Russia looks at Europe,” stated Francesco Algarotti, a … [Read More...]

Kavala Harbor

In the Footsteps of St. Paul Through Mainland Greece

by Troy Herrick Almost two thousand years ago the world was changed forever by the teachings of Jesus and his death … [Read More...]

Karen Blixen's house in Kenya

Visiting Karen Blixen’s Farm in Africa

Karen, Kenya by Marcia Walker Often, as a teenager, before drifting off to sleep, the first lines of her novel … [Read More...]

Zurich street scene

Switzerland: Savoring Zurich’s Old & New History

by Roy A. Barnes Until I visited Zurich , I associated the city with just one thing: high finance. But after my … [Read More...]

Carcassonne towers and wall

Exploring Languedoc

Southern France by Tom Koppel The captain and deckhand swiftly dismantle the roof and windows of our boat's raised … [Read More...]

House of the Viziers

Medina Azahara: The Lost City of Córdoba, Spain

by Ana Ruiz The year was 936 when Abd ar-Rahman III, the first Umayyad Caliph of Córdoba, began the construction of … [Read More...]

Tree growing in Angkor Wat temple

Timeless Temples and Trees of Angkor

Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia by Lee Beavington The full moon hangs low. Voluminous clouds shroud us in darkness … [Read More...]

Hotel Peristil, Split, Croatia

Croatia: Antiquities of Split

by Wynne Crombie Slanted sun rays fell upon the two-thousand- year-old boulders that formed one wall of our Split … [Read More...]

Sunset in California

Tracing Gold Rush Footsteps in Sacramento, California

Sacramento, California, is a city steeped in history, offering a unique blend of the past and present. During my visit, … [Read More...]

glider airplane in Honolulu

Soaring Over Paradise

Glider Flying in Honolulu, Hawaii by Larry Zaletel I watch as the black Mercedes slowly begins to move down the … [Read More...]

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