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Experience Fall in Vermont and New Hampshire

by Bram Reusen In fall the landscapes in Vermont and New Hampshire are starting to burst with color. As the days get … [Read More...]

Starvos Niarchos Cultural Center

A Pleasant Afternoon at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center, Athens

by W. Ruth Kozak If you are visiting Athens, Greece and want a change from the bustling areas of Plaka and … [Read More...]

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Mexico: Exploring the Yucatan Cenotes

by Roger Howie The Maya flourished for centuries in the dry hot desert of the Yucatan Peninsula, establishing a … [Read More...]

Liwa’s Desert Edge: A Drive Into Silence and Heat

The city always tries to follow you. Even when you leave early, even when you tell yourself this is a simple drive, … [Read More...]

columns inside Ramanathapuram palace

Faded Glory: Ramalinga Vilasam

Ramanathapuram, South India by Preena Deepak Samuel Kings and castles may seem to belong to a forgotten era. Yet I … [Read More...]

Beach Street, Levuka, Fiji

Quaint Levuka, Fiji’s Heritage Capital

by Chris Millikan With her extraordinary past still harkening to the 1800s, Levuka snuggles on Ovalau Island's … [Read More...]

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Breaking Codes at Bletchley Park

by Paris Franz  At first glance, the town of Bletchley, some fifty miles to the north of London, appears to be an … [Read More...]

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San Galgano and the Italian Sword in the Stone

Tuscany, Italy by Sarah Humphreys Unlike Arthur’s mighty weapon, The Italian version of Excalibur is on display for … [Read More...]

Beit She’an Roman theater

Israel: The Many Layers of Beit She’an

by Troy Herrick Hunger pains, tongues sticking to the roofs of our mouths and the heat of the morning forced us to … [Read More...]

Street view in Kyoto

Eternal Splendor: Unearthing the Beauty of Kyoto’s Temples, Japan

As dawn breaks over the ancient city, the first rays of sunlight gently touch the rooftops, illuminating the beauty of … [Read More...]

Louvre museum, Paris

A Guide to Museums and Galleries in Paris

Paris, renowned as the cultural capital of the world, is a city where art and history blend seamlessly to offer a truly … [Read More...]

Iceland Eastern panorama

Iceland: Cosmic Reykjavik Winter Wander Land

by Dr. Marc Latham Iceland celebrates its centenary as a fully sovereign and independent state on December 1st, 2018, … [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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