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exterior of Fort Langley, BC

Celebrating the Birth of B.C. on Douglas Day, 2009

Fort Langley, British Columbia by Julie H. Ferguson New Fort Langley, 20th Nov. 1858 – Yesterday the birthday of … [Read More...]

Wall of Veterans at Hwy77 Cafe

Hidden Gem on Texas Hwy77

Every Day Is Veteran's Day at this Rosebud Cafe by George Fery On TX77 in east Texas, the late spring’s low green … [Read More...]

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An Accidental Pilgrimage on the Road to Chivalry

by J. Kathleen Thompson Who knew that my pilgrimage in Europe was going to be a lot more about locating the source of … [Read More...]

wharf at Aswan, Egypt

Egypt: Nubian Boatmen of the Nile

by W. Ruth Kozak I am on a wooden wharf by the banks of the Nile River at Aswan, in Egypt with my travel companions. … [Read More...]

A view of the Toronto waterfront from one of its islands.

A Beginner’s Guide to Biking Around the Toronto Islands

Biking around the Toronto Islands is the perfect adventure if you’ve ever dreamed of exploring Toronto fun and … [Read More...]

Monemvasia

Monemvasia, Greece: Poetry and Politics

by W. Ruth Kozak I know that each one of us travels to love alone, Alone to faith and to death I know it. I’ve tried … [Read More...]

Tourist in Chernobyl

7 Surprising Reasons to Travel to Chernobyl

By Matthew Ellington With the success of HBO’s series about Chernobyl, tourism to the Exclusion Zone has increased … [Read More...]

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Rome Travel Tips: A Complete Guide to Discovering the Eternal City

Rome blends centuries of history, artistic masterpieces, and the energy of everyday life into one unforgettable urban … [Read More...]

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India: Ranthambore National Park

The Garh of Tigers by Shweta Bhardwaj  It was a regular humid and hot afternoon in the jungle that day; we were … [Read More...]

harbor Sydney Australia

Family-Friendly Fun in Sydney

Going on vacation with your family can be a great bonding experience. However, if you are bringing children along, … [Read More...]

dogsled teams in snow

“Let’s Go!” – Dog Mushing in Canada’s North

Whitehorse, Yukon by Mara Baudais “Let’s go!” I call out. Five dogs lurch forward with shocking fierceness, without … [Read More...]

The Sherrod home

A Confederate Memorial Without Controversy

  Pond Spring, The General Wheeler Home, Hillsboro Alabama by Connie Pearson General Joseph Wheeler fought in … [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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