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Exploring Bodrum and Fethiye, Turkey
A Turkish Delight by W. Ruth Kozak A visit to Turkey is always a delight for me. I’ve been to Istanbul and down the … [Read More...]
France: Chateau d’If, Marseille
Moving from History to Legend Through Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo by Anastasia Klimchynskaya On the 24th of … [Read More...]
The Ghost City of Mystra, Greece
by W. Ruth Kozak My journey began with a dream: my deceased mother pointing to a spot on a map and saying “This is … [Read More...]
Egypt: Pyramid Power
by Doug Matthews It’s only halfway through the African Football Championship match, Egypt against Cameroon, and … [Read More...]
Haworth Haunts: In Search of the Brontë Spirit
Haworth, West Yorkshire by M.L. Gordon I came to Haworth, as many do, in search of ghosts. Not necessarily the kind … [Read More...]
Jordan: Playing in Petra
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Mountains Calling in Broken Words: Manaslu, Tsum Valley, and Annapurna Circle Magic
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Jaipur, India
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Palenque and the World of the Maya
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In the Footsteps of Captain George Vancouver and the Cannibal Spirit on Quadra Island
British Columbia, Canada by Susan Zuckerman Beneath the steep sandy cliffs, crickets sing in the beach grass. I … [Read More...]
Travel Essentials for Visiting Egypt’s Historical Landmarks
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