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Cymer Abbey

Discovering Dolgellau, Wales

by Millie Stavadou A beautiful but often overlooked corner of the world lies waiting to be discovered in North Wales. … [Read More...]

Meeting Fausto delle Chiaie (again)

The Unforgettable Street Artist of Rome by Paola Fonari A lean, bearded man is trailing a shopping trolley along the … [Read More...]

snow leopard statue

The Caucasian Biosphere Reserve

Sochi, Russia by Mara Baudais I had walked for two hours—alone with the sounds of an approaching storm. Thunder, … [Read More...]

Bosnia-Herzegovin: Return to Sarajevo

by Larry Zaletel The very best of man was exhibited during the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Hercegovina. After … [Read More...]

17th century painting of Sumiyoshi Shrine festival

Visiting a Summer Festival Dance in Japan

by Jason Templer Doe-eyed and powder-faced, the girls march in single file through a wooden hula-hoop, flourishing … [Read More...]

the author out in snowy Baffin Island, Nunuvut

Baffin Island! O Canada!

Nunavut, Canada by Veronica Yeung I had always dreamed of traveling to the Arctic North, a land full of wonder, … [Read More...]

wading through a river

Belize: The Cave of the Crystal Maiden

by Lee Beavington “You're young enough to be my grandson,” Phyllis confides to me as our van plows through muddied … [Read More...]

Grand Palace

Belgium: A Feast of Waffles, Beer and Chocolate

by Elizabeth von Pier  I'm a food lover and if you're one too, you'll appreciate my journey through the enchanting … [Read More...]

Maastricht, the Netherlands

A Romantic Tale of the Musketeers

Maastricht, The Netherlands by Keith Kellett I was sitting in a café in Maastricht, and was rather intrigued by the … [Read More...]

Halcyon Hot Springs lodge

A Mountain Adventure: Hot Rocks

British Columbia and Alberta, Canada by Glen Cowley There are not enough “a's” in “aaaaaaaaah” to impart the … [Read More...]

Buildings in New York City

10 Best Hidden Secret Places in NYC You Need to Visit

Think you’ve seen all of New York City? Think again. Most people stay around Times Square or Central Park. Some visit … [Read More...]

a cenote in Mexico

What Are the Best Cenotes in Mexico for Scuba Diving

Introduction: The History and Significance of Cenotes in Mayan Culture The Yucatán Peninsula is home to some of the … [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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