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Wales: Climbing Mount Snowdon

Llanberis, Snowdonia by W. Ruth Kozak The view from the summit of Mount Snowdon, when the cold wet mist evaporates … [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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Cuban Scents

Havana, Cuba by Rebecca Tompkins Cuba smells of cigar smoke and guava. The rich, earthy smell of cigars assails you … [Read More...]

San Patricio - Melaque Mexico

San Patricio – Melaque: One of Mexico’s Best Kept Secrets

by Janey Volden Oscar bound the hind legs of a long-horned Brahma cow, poured 100%-proof sugarcane alcohol and Ibarra … [Read More...]

biryani of Meghalaya

Famous Food of Meghalaya: A Flavorful Journey Through Traditional Delights

Imagine a place where the hills whisper ancient stories, clouds gently envelop you, and every meal is infused with rich … [Read More...]

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Fighting In The Nude – Preference Or Necessity?

Pagaso Springs, Colorado by Karin Leperi  Albert H. Pfeiffer, a European immigrant and a comrade of Kit Carson, was … [Read More...]

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Timeless Temples and Trees of Angkor

Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia by Lee Beavington The full moon hangs low. Voluminous clouds shroud us in darkness … [Read More...]

Historic steam locomotive engine on turntable at Bympie railway station

The Mary Valley Rattler

Gympie, Queensland, Australia by Keith Kellett All over the world, railways are coming out of use. But, in many … [Read More...]

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Daman and Diu, the Less-Known Gems of India

When you think of traveling to India, what's the first spot that comes to mind? Is it the breathtaking Taj Mahal? Or is … [Read More...]

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What Are the Top Rainbow Trout Fishing Spots in Florida?

Are you an avid angler searching for the best rainbow trout fishing locations in Florida? Look no further! In this … [Read More...]

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In the Footsteps of Ancient Maya

Yucatan, Mexico by Ronald D. Kness Maya ruins are each unique in their own way. Chichen Itza, Coba and Tulum are no … [Read More...]

street market Hanoi, Vietnam

Vietnam: Mission Accomplished in Hanoi

by John Thomson  I landed in Hanoi with a mixture of curiosity and trepidation. I’m a history buff; I knew the … [Read More...]

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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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