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In the Footsteps of Tchaikovsky in St. Petersburg, Russia

by Tatiana Claudy “What a musical city Petersburg is, in comparison to Moscow! For some time, I begin to love … [Read More...]

Arras, France buildings

A Corner Of A Forgotten Field

Arras, France by Anne Harrison On the 8th September 1916, my great-uncle died from wounds suffered during the Battle … [Read More...]

Pondicherry entrance

Exploring Puducherry, India

by Rashmi Gopal Rao  Formerly known as Pondicherry, Puducherry is a union territory located close to the city of … [Read More...]

Why Xian Is a Must-See on a China Silk Road Tour

Throughout history, the Silk Road has been like a splendid ribbon connecting the cultures and civilizations of the East … [Read More...]

horse and rider in Ðakovo parade

Embroidering a Colorful Croatian Festival

Ðakovo, Croatia by Valeria Teo Ðakovo’s biggest traditional festival in the summertime is the Ðakovacki Vezovi which … [Read More...]

German observation tower on Jersey

England: Remembering Jersey In War Time

by Ana Astri-O’Reilly The seagulls circle above the cliff, their cawing muffled by the wind. That same wind that … [Read More...]

Milwaukee skyline

The German History of Milwaukee

An unfairly underrated locale, Milwaukee is overlooked by big city dwellers and rural folk alike but proves to be full … [Read More...]

Al Haffa area in Salalah, Oman

Oman: The Frankincense Souk in Salalah

by Chris Brauer  Down the beach, the sky was full of circling birds. They squawked and shrieked to show their … [Read More...]

Sete Cidades caldera

The Surprising Sete Cidades Caldera

Volcanic Remains in São Miguel, Azores by Dene Bebbington A picture in a brochure was all it took. I had to go and … [Read More...]

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Italy: An Unusual Adventure in Rome

by Doris Gregory On that stifling July day, the elevator was packed with hot, sweaty people. We had just come down, … [Read More...]

White Pass & Yukon steam locomotive

Riding the White Pass & Yukon Railway

Gold Rush Narrow Gauge Train from Skagway, Alaska by Glen Brewer The White Pass & Yukon Route was built to take … [Read More...]

Experience Appalachian Heritage: Gatlinburg’s Historic Cabins and Landmarks

Did you know that over 70% of visitors to Gatlinburg engage in activities tied to the region’s rich heritage? This … [Read More...]

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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