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Engineer's Castle, St. Petersburg, Russia

St. Petersburg, Russia: In the Footsteps of Dostoyevsky

by Tatiana Claudy  “The most theoretical and intentional town on the whole terrestrial globe,” wrote Fyodor … [Read More...]

RV Adventures: Freedom, Flexibility, and Unforgettable Journeys

There’s something quite special about heading out in an RV—part adventure, part comfort, and absolutely all about making … [Read More...]

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Artists of Fallas in Valencia

by Ann Randall Squeezed in among the expectant crowd on the Plaza del Ayuntamiento in Valencia, Spain, I knew I was … [Read More...]

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Breathtaking Adventure Tours in Kona You Must Try

  Kona sits on the western coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. It is the largest island in the Hawaiian … [Read More...]

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Discovering a Treasure in St. Thomas

The Virgin Islands by Inke Piegsa-quischotte Climbing the 99 steps towards Black Beard’s Castle in the center of … [Read More...]

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The Magic Capital of the World

Colon, Michigan by Kelly Pucci Greg Bordner smiles as he recalls how Colon, Michigan, a sleepy Midwest village … [Read More...]

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Oswiecim, Poland: Auschitwitz-Birkinau Museum

by Anup Parmar “Pourquoi? Pourquoi? Pourquoi?” I hear the distraught French woman wail as she pounds her fist on … [Read More...]

Greek dancing in Evros

Dancing Through Evros, Greece

by Millie Slavidou Every country has its traditions and its history, and we all have different approaches to … [Read More...]

Check Point Charlie, Berlin, Germany

Berlin Wall: Wallpeckers Chip Away History

Berlin, Germany by Diana Ellis “In Berlin we don’t have woodpeckers; we have wallpeckers,” Eva, a native Berliner, … [Read More...]

Aztecs of Central Mexico: Lords of the Fifth Sun

by Georges Fery It was dark, for there was no Sun when the gods met. They said, “who will bring the Sun?” For, after … [Read More...]

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The Evolution of Las Vegas: From Wild West Railroad Town to Entertainment Capital

Las Vegas is one of the most unlikely cities in American history. A desert settlement with no natural advantages beyond … [Read More...]

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Explore the World on Horseback with Our Equestrian Tour Guide

The rhythmic sound of hooves against the earth, the scent of fresh air, and the stunning landscapes passing by at a … [Read More...]

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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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