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The Basilica of Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint Celse
Beziers, France by Glen Cowley In beauty it rested atop the city's crown, heralding its importance; a hand aspiring … [Read More...]
China: In and About in Xian City
by Chris Millikan When touring China’s legendary sights with twenty other enthusiasts, my husband Rick and I … [Read More...]
My First Vacation Alone – In Paris!
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Munich is a vibrant German city rich in culture, history, and breathtaking scenery. Through the ages it has appealed to … [Read More...]
My Love for Chaozhou, China
by Chen Yiying (Rosalind) Hello, my name is Yiying, but my English name is Rosalind. I took up the former name … [Read More...]
The Place Where Liberty Was Fought
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France: Touring Around Historic Saint-Malo and Mont-Saint-Michel
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Italy: Juliet’s Verona
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Spain: Climbing the Rock of Gibraltar
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I’m Dreaming of a Red Yao Christmas
Huang Luo, China by Brian K. Smith A ten hour trip in a sleeper bus with a cot too short, overtop of a thin metal … [Read More...]
Saputara, Gujarat, India
Serene, Soothing, and Salubrious by Subhasish Chakraborty Hill stations have always fascinated me. My family and I … [Read More...]
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