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Mark Twain boyhood home

Mark Twain’s Hannibal, Missouri

Road Trippin' With Tom and Huck by Mike Marino “Hannibal has had a hard time of it ever since I can recollect, and I … [Read More...]

Mosque in Morocco

Morocco: Medinas, Minarets and Mountains

by Elizabeth von Pier  Marrakech was our first stop in Morocco. Founded in 1062 and known as the “ochre city” for the … [Read More...]

Juan Quezada's Gallery

The Potter’s Village: Mata Ortiz, Chihuaua, Mexico

by Victor A. Walsh The two-lane paved road rises and falls, twists and turns, like a dangling rope, through the … [Read More...]

the Nelson gallery

National Museum Royal Navy Portsmouth

by Matthew Adams  As the location of a Royal Navy naval base Portsmouth has a fascinating maritime heritage. There … [Read More...]

Sumba island Indonesna

When Is the Best Time to Visit Sumba? Seasons and Helpful Planning Tips

Sumba is one of those places that feels untouched the moment photos appear on a screen. Rolling hills that turn golden … [Read More...]

Mountains in Mesa Verde.

Adventures in the Southwest: The Ancient Cultures of Mesa Verde, Colorado

Mesa Verde National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its rich history and cultural significance. This … [Read More...]

Piazza dell’Duomo, Pistoia

Italy: Pistoia, a Capital Idea

by Sarah Humphreys Pistoia, an almost forgotten corner of Tuscany, has only recently begun to feature on the tourist … [Read More...]

Hotel Peristil, Split, Croatia

Croatia: Antiquities of Split

by Wynne Crombie Slanted sun rays fell upon the two-thousand- year-old boulders that formed one wall of our Split … [Read More...]

In a London cheese shop

A London Food Tour Seasoned With History

by Shirley Moskow I’m early for the 10 am food tour of London’s East End so I wait on a wooden bench for our guide to … [Read More...]

Bishnupur terracotta temple

Bishnupur: The Terracotta Trail

Kolkata, India by Anurada Goyal While planning for a small vacation around Kolkata, I saw some pictures of the … [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...]

Cozumel Christmas lights

Feliz Navidad From Isla Cozumel

Yucatan, Mexico by Jett & Kathryn Britnell  Celebrating Christmas in the tropics promised to be a grand family … [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).

This website was founded in 2008 by W. Ruth Kozak, and she passed the torch to me in July, 2020.

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