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Jewish ghetto, Venice

Venice, Italy and the World’s First Ghetto

A Visit to Judaism’s Historic Past by Lindsay Soberano Traveling in Europe, from Spain to Germany there are remnants … [Read More...]

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Three Ways to Visit the Maya Ruins

by Jett & Kathryn Britnell Riviera Maya, Mexico Riviera Maya is a fanciful 20th century tourist slogan given … [Read More...]

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A Solo Woman in Saudi Arabia

Memoirs of a Single Western Nurse in Dhahran by Anup Parmar As I saw the police approach the taxi I was riding in … [Read More...]

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Saint Petersburg, Russia: In the Footsteps of Alexander Pushkin

by Tatiana Claudy “Pushkin was our everything," declared Apollon Grigoryev (Russian poet). “Pushkin represented … [Read More...]

Textiles in Ecuador

Ecuador: The Vibrant City of Otavalo

A Must-See Destination by Rick Neal  A gust of cool wind blowing through the open bus window jolts me awake to an … [Read More...]

Historic Acadian Village Nova Scotia

Stepping Back in Time on the Acadian Shores of Nova Scotia

by John Geary Walking into the visitor centre at the Historic Acadian Village of Nova Scotia is like walking through … [Read More...]

Adirondacks mountain scenery

A Guide to the Relaxing Adirondacks

If you’re looking for a vacation of relaxation and outdoor exploration, there’s no better region to help you unwind and … [Read More...]

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Romantic Getaways for Couples in Jamaica

Jamaica is one of the most romantic destinations in the Caribbean. The island's vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and … [Read More...]

waterfall in Virginia

Top 5 Scenic Hikes in Virginia

Virginia welcomed me with its breathtaking beauty and a promise of unforgettable adventures. As a tourist eager to … [Read More...]

Xmas at Tivoli, Copenhagen

Christmas Celebrations Around the World: New York, London, Copenhagen, New Delhi

by Susmita Sengupta When I think of December, there is only one thought that comes to mind. Christmas and New Year. … [Read More...]

Mieza: A Royal School for Noble Boys

Macedonia, Greece by W. Ruth Kozak It was a school, dedicated to the Nymphs, fashioned for a young prince and his … [Read More...]

Great Pyramid and Supe Valley

Caral, America’s Oldest City – part 2

 by: Georges Fery This is the 2nd part of a two-part article. Read part one here. The Complex of the Amphitheater and … [Read More...]

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

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