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Sailing the Caribbean: What to Expect on a Private Catamaran Tour in Cancun

  Sailing the Caribbean: What to Expect on a Private Catamaran Tour in Cancun Cancun is a paradise of turquoise … [Read More...]

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National Museum Royal Navy Portsmouth

by Matthew Adams  As the location of a Royal Navy naval base Portsmouth has a fascinating maritime heritage. There … [Read More...]

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Rambling Around Morocco

by W. Ruth Kozak THE OURIKA VALLEY It was November, and the rainy season had begun in Morocco. The day before our … [Read More...]

Schonbrunn Palace

Vienna: City of Music, Culture and Romance

by Mary Ann Olson  The beauty of Vienna, Austria is heard in the music at concert halls, the opera, churches and … [Read More...]

Tredegar House Wales

The Pirate Heritage of Tredegar House, Newport Wales

by W. Ruth Kozak It was the mention of the famous pirate Captain Henry Morgan that first sparked my interest when my … [Read More...]

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The Wonders of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

by W. Ruth Kozak In the words of British novelist and playwright Somerset Maugham, “If you haven’t seen this place, … [Read More...]

Karaganda, Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Adopting a New Attitude Towards Karaganda

by Janice Porter Hayes When my husband and I first flew into Karaganda, Kazakhstan, the first thing I noticed was the … [Read More...]

Saint John's Hospital, Bruges, Belgium

Belgium: A Visit to a Medieval Hospital in Bruges

by Anne Harrison We were highly delighted by our visit to the Hospital of St. John's. It is a Gothic edifice of ancient … [Read More...]

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Italy: Aesculapius In Rome

by Anne Harrison  In the middle of the Tiber lies the picturesque Isola Tiberina. The island embraces two millennia … [Read More...]

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8 Los Angeles Hotspots That Look Straight Out of Instagram

Los Angeles never tries too hard, it just is. The light, the angles, the palm trees lined up like movie extras. Every … [Read More...]

Ruthin Castle Wales

Wales: Princes and Castles

by Keith Kellett  It’s the tradition in England that the eldest son of the Monarch, or Heir Apparent, is titled the … [Read More...]

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The Magic Capital of the World

Colon, Michigan by Kelly Pucci Greg Bordner smiles as he recalls how Colon, Michigan, a sleepy Midwest village … [Read More...]

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Robert ScheerHi, I’m Robert Scheer, the editor and publisher of Travel Thru History.

I’m a former president of the B.C. chapter of the Travel Media Association of Canada (TMAC), as well as a lifetime member and past president of the British Columbia Association of Travel Writers (BCATW).

This website was founded in 2008 by W. Ruth Kozak, and she passed the torch to me in July, 2020.

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