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Look At The UAE From The Other Side – How To Have Fun

When most people think of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), images of futuristic skyscrapers and extravagant shopping … [Read More...]

Mission Santa Barbara

Old Mission Santa Barbara: Queen of Missions

California by W. Ruth Kozak Santa Barbara California is a city of white-washed Spanish style buildings with red tile … [Read More...]

Arjuna's Penance rock carving, Mahablipuram

The Stone Artists of Mahabalipuram

Tamil Nadu, India by Chandana Banerjee A grizzled old sculptor, bare-chested and in a blue checked lungi, squats on … [Read More...]

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Hemingway’s Haunts in Havana, Cuba

by Taylore Daniel  Wandering between Hemingway’s two favorite pubs and the hotel he lived in for seven years, it … [Read More...]

Sarlat la Caneda Place street scene

Dawdling in the Dordogne

by Karoline Cullen My eyes search in vain for a sliver of light. The blackness is absolute and our shallow breathing … [Read More...]

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Italy: Truffle Shuffle in Tuscany

by Peppa Martin What faithfully happens, as summer turns to autumn in Tuscany, is that people come down with a … [Read More...]

Intramuros Philippines

Intramuros, The Walled City in the Philippines

The Philippines is not just any country in Southeast Asia. This archipelagic country is made up of more than 7000 … [Read More...]

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Kuélap, a Chachapoya Citadel in Northern Peru (Part 1 of 2)

   by Georges Fery The Lambayeque region in northern Peru is home to cultures as great as any other that emerged … [Read More...]

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Staying Connected in New York City: A Traveler’s Guide to Seamless Exploration

New York City hits you the second you get here. The taxis are buzzing, people are everywhere, and the lights feel like … [Read More...]

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Explore Red Deer: Your Adventure Awaits in Alberta

Did you know Red Deer, Alberta has over 100,000 acres of protected parkland? It's a paradise for outdoor lovers. This … [Read More...]

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Top 10 Historical Sites in Greece to Visit

If you want to see some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, you can go to Greece. You will experience incredible … [Read More...]

Cayo Saetia, Cuba

Holguín’s Best Kept Secrets: Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventures

Holguín, often referred to as "The City of Parks," is one of Cuba’s most fascinating yet underexplored provinces. While … [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).

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