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A Turkish Delight: My Unforgettable Journey to Alanya, Antalya

by Emelie Sater As I stepped foot on the sun-kissed land of Alanya, Antalya, Turkey, I knew I was about to embark on … [Read More...]

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Tunnels, Trains, and Time Travel: The Underground Wonders of Seattle

Beneath Seattle’s streets, another city hides. Walk Pioneer Square, and you may step on forgotten roads. Look deeper, … [Read More...]

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A City of Two Tales

Granada, Spain by Robin Graham The Moor's Last Sigh The most eloquent tribute to Granada's charm is to be found above … [Read More...]

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A Personal Visit to California’s High Sierra Ghost Towns

The first visit to the mountains revealed California’s High Sierra ghost towns in a way no book or photograph could … [Read More...]

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A Journey Through Prehistoric France

by Emily Monaco History, as it’s studied in school, can be a tough concept to wrap your head around. Centuries can be … [Read More...]

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Stars and Strawberries in Dayton, Tennessee

by Melanie Harless Over twenty years ago, I drove over an hour each day to work as a librarian at Rhea County High … [Read More...]

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Langkawi: Island of Legends

Malaysia by W. Ruth Kozak Ever since I was a child, entranced by pirate stories, I’ve wanted to explore a tropical … [Read More...]

How to Dress as a Woman Traveling to Morocco

Morocco is a fantastic tourist destination, situated in the top of Africa; it is a country where tradition and modernity … [Read More...]

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Lover’s Spat With Rome

Falling Out With Italy's Eternal City by Carol Stigger I love Rome so much I live there two months every year. But … [Read More...]

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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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Jordan: Petra by Horse, Mule and Donkey

by Elizabeth von Pier  It is early morning and the sun is casting shadows on the monumental canyon walls leading into … [Read More...]

Historic Mansfield: The Forgotten Casino That Dazzled Before Shawshank

Historic Mansfield: More Than Shawshank – The Casino That Started It All Mansfield, Ohio, the proud home of the famous … [Read More...]

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