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L-shaped building at Hauz Khas Complex

India: New Delhi Before The Mughals

by Susmita Sengupta New Delhi, the capital of India, or Delhi as it is more popularly known, belongs to that pantheon … [Read More...]

What Makes Certain Mountain Stops Stick in Your Memory

Places tend to stay in memory for reasons that feel minor at the time, like a repeated walk taken without thinking, a … [Read More...]

St Louis Cathedral, New Orleans

Louisiana: New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina

by Larry Zaletel New Orleans is known as the ‘Crescent City’ to the residents and the ‘Big Easy’ to tourists. … [Read More...]

Remains of Didyma oracle temple

Consulting the Apollo Oracle

Didim, Turkey by Inka Piegsa-quischotte Will the oracle talk to me? Will the Medusa turn me to stone? I laugh at … [Read More...]

Limestone rocks Krabi, Thailand

Thailand’s Most Thrilling Motorcycle Adventure

by Philipp Meier ‘Look at this view,’ an enthusiastic traveler from Latvia said to me, showing me a photo of Krabi’s … [Read More...]

whale in water in Oahu

Why Is O’ahu One of the Best Islands for Snorkeling in Hawaii?

O’ahu, Hawaii’s most populous island, is a blend of lively city life and natural beauty. From the iconic surf breaks of … [Read More...]

black swan and koi in Chengdu

China: Changing Chengdu

by Eleanor Herzog As I hailed a taxi to take me to the nearest, least flea-ridden hostel, I looked around at the … [Read More...]

boatmen in Cochin

The Historical Treasures of Cochin

Kerala, India by Rashmi Gopal Rao  Cochin also known as ‘Kochi’ is a beautiful city in the south west coast of … [Read More...]

Couple visiting Miami

Miami in Three Days: A Rollercoaster of Sun, Fun, and Nights to Remember

The flight to Miami was something I had been looking forward to for months. I had seen the Instagram posts, the movies, … [Read More...]

Al Haffa area in Salalah, Oman

Oman: The Frankincense Souk in Salalah

by Chris Brauer  Down the beach, the sky was full of circling birds. They squawked and shrieked to show their … [Read More...]

Travels Through The West Bank: Hebron And Jericho

Israel and Palestine by Troy Herrick  A clash of cultures greets any visitor to the Holy Land. Those who are intent … [Read More...]

Ceremony at Pauline Johnson's grave, 1920

Pauline Johnson, Vancouver’s Mohawk Princess Poet

by W. Ruth Kozak If you visit my city, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, you are sure to spend some time in one of … [Read More...]

Robert ScheerHi, I’m Robert Scheer, the editor and publisher of Travel Thru History.

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