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Carthagenians festival

Spain: The Roman and Carthaginians Festival

by Darlene Foster  The ground shakes with the ominous beat of drums. Passing by us are legions of solemn Roman … [Read More...]

Amasya Turkey

Blue Eyed Mummies of Amasya, Turkey

by Inka Piegsa-guischotte I saw the picture first and I couldn’t tear my eyes away from the image of a baby boy mummy … [Read More...]

nahal me'arot israel

Coastal Israel and the Time Machine

by Troy Herrick Using your car as a time machine, travel 200,000 years into the past when you drive along the … [Read More...]

Rome Colosseum

Iconic Sites of Rome: From Colosseum to Capitoline Hill

Rome, commonly known as the "Eternal City," is a mesmerizing location that effortlessly blends its extensive history … [Read More...]

Monterey canning factory

An Historic Stroll Through Steinbeck’s Cannery Row

Monterey, California by Leslie Jones  My mother tells her intriguing story of spending an entire evening dining with … [Read More...]

Ladakh mountain lake

What is the Best Time to plan Leh Ladakh tour?

Overview  Located at an elevation of 3,000 meters above sea level, not only can Ladakh have a lot of snow, but it may … [Read More...]

Vietnam: Visiting Sapa in the Footsteps of May

by Anna Nguyen Thi Quynh Nga My friends and I arrived in Sapa at 6am. We gathered our luggage, hoping to catch the … [Read More...]

The Kunstkamera

Saint Petersburg, Russia: The Window to Europe

by Tatiana Claudy “Saint Petersburg is a window through which Russia looks at Europe,” stated Francesco Algarotti, a … [Read More...]

De Drie Gezusters

Very Dutch Groningen, the Netherlands

Historic Haunts in Holland by Giuseppe Raudino It’s Sunday morning and Groningen is still sleeping. The Martini … [Read More...]

Interior of Iglesia de San Francisco, Quito

Ancient Iglesia de San Francisco in Quito, Ecuador

If These Walls Could Talk by Amy E. Robertson The Iglesia de San Francisco, or Church of Saint Francis, in the … [Read More...]

The Ghan railway train

The Ghan Train

Northern Territory, Australia by Keith Kellett The history of the Australian railway system is indeed a complicated … [Read More...]

men playing drums in Nigeria street

5 Cities That Helped Shape the Soundtrack of History

Music isn't just entertainment. It's a time machine, a protest sign, and a cultural landmark all at once. It carries … [Read More...]

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