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Europe from a Yacht Deck: 5 Routes That Will Change the Way You Travel
Most people see Europe from the ground. Trains, taxis, trams. Maybe a cruise ship, if they want something "different." … [Read More...]
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by Chris Pady The romantic notion of galloping across the Tibetan grasslands on horseback has me lost in a reverie. … [Read More...]
Italy: Aesculapius In Rome
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Have you ever thought of visiting Spain in the winter? Although many people see Spain as the perfect destination for … [Read More...]
The Untold Stories of Mount Rushmore: Beyond the Faces
Mount Rushmore, known for its colossal carvings of four U.S. presidents, holds a wealth of stories beyond its grand … [Read More...]
Greece: In The Footsteps Of The Poet Lord Byron
by W. Ruth Kozak At the corner of Lysikrattis and Vironos Streets in Athens Plaka, stands a choreographic monument … [Read More...]
Experience Appalachian Heritage: Gatlinburg’s Historic Cabins and Landmarks
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K’uuna Llnagaay and Personal Healing in Haida Gwaii, BC
by Bill Arnott A small plane hauled me north, toward Haida Gwaii – prehistoric land, old growth rainforest and Haida … [Read More...]
Art Nouveau by the Sea: The Legacy of Sanremo Casino
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Making Music in Carlsbad, California
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Loire Valley: Chateaux and Croissants
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