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Peru: The Totora Reed Raft

by George Fery Traveling on the dry wind-swept northern coast of Peru, beside spectacular landscape, one finds … [Read More...]

Santorini Greece

Gods in the Hills: Hiking Greece’s Most Mythical Landscapes

In Greece, stories live in the soil. Every path seems to echo footsteps of gods, heroes, and mortals whose lives blurred … [Read More...]

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Kuélap, a Chachapoya Citadel in Northern Peru (Part 1 of 2)

   by Georges Fery The Lambayeque region in northern Peru is home to cultures as great as any other that emerged … [Read More...]

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Germany: Summer Festivals and the Oktoberfest

by Larry Zaletel It seems there is always a festival happening in Germany. Germans like to party, and throughout the … [Read More...]

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Choosing the Best Chauffeur Service for London Dining Experiences

London is famous for its amazing food places. You can find everything from fancy Michelin-starred restaurants to cozy … [Read More...]

Necromanteion, Acheron, Greece

Necromanteion, the Oracle of the Dead

Acheron, Greece: Welcome to the Realm of Hades and Persephone by W. Ruth Kozak The boat cuts a silent swathe through … [Read More...]

Summer in Tenerife

Best Time To Visit Tenerife: Weather, Temperature, & Season

Tenerife is a popular island destination with its diverse landscapes. You will find it all here, from glorious beaches … [Read More...]

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Edinburgh, Scotland’s City of Festivals

by Andy Hayes The fun starts in the beginning – or the end – of the year with Edinburgh’s Hogmanay, a multi-faceted … [Read More...]

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Top Tourist Attractions in Vancouver, Canada

Vancouver is the perfect Canadian city for an escape into nature. You will find diverse landscapes here, from … [Read More...]

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10 Top Luxurious Resorts in Bali

By Khusboo Mehta Bali is one of the ultimate tourist destinations and the Bali tour packages help you to have an … [Read More...]

Mieza: A Royal School for Noble Boys

Macedonia, Greece by W. Ruth Kozak It was a school, dedicated to the Nymphs, fashioned for a young prince and his … [Read More...]

detail of El Castillo pyramid at Chichen Itza

In the Footsteps of Ancient Maya

Yucatan, Mexico by Ronald D. Kness Maya ruins are each unique in their own way. Chichen Itza, Coba and Tulum are no … [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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