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Skipton Castle

Ilkley Literature Festival: Gateway To Dales National Park

by Marc Latham  Yorkshire literature is best known for the Brontes of Haworth, in the west of England’s largest … [Read More...]

columns inside Ramanathapuram palace

Faded Glory: Ramalinga Vilasam

Ramanathapuram, South India by Preena Deepak Samuel Kings and castles may seem to belong to a forgotten era. Yet I … [Read More...]

Indiana Jones Gift Shop in Petra Jordan

Jordan: Playing in Petra

by Becky Garrison When I came upon the Indiana Jones gift and coffee shops and the Titanic Coffee Shop situated at … [Read More...]

The Sherrod home

A Confederate Memorial Without Controversy

  Pond Spring, The General Wheeler Home, Hillsboro Alabama by Connie Pearson General Joseph Wheeler fought in … [Read More...]

Pashupatinath temple, Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Nepal

Gateway to the Himalayas by Marc Latham It is hard to believe that Nepal only opened its borders to mass tourism in … [Read More...]

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A Solo Woman in Saudi Arabia

Memoirs of a Single Western Nurse in Dhahran by Anup Parmar As I saw the police approach the taxi I was riding in … [Read More...]

Charles Dickens at his writing desk

The England of Charles Dickens

A Real "Father Christmas" by Cindy-Lou Dale His name is synonymous with Christmas and for many may conjure up … [Read More...]

Graffitied Sand Caves

Kanab, Utah – Where Adventure Meets Retro

My cellphone alarm goes off at 5:00 am. I have spent the night close to The Wave trailhead at the BLM camp, surrounded … [Read More...]

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The Top 9 Free Things to Do in Porto

  Plan your next adventure to Porto, the breathtaking coastal destination located in northwestern Portugal. This … [Read More...]

iseland

Significant Monuments Celebrating Icelandic Past

by William Taylor Iceland is a land where natural wonders meet a rich cultural heritage, and its monuments stand as … [Read More...]

abbey at top of Mont-Saint-Michel

France: Touring Around Historic Saint-Malo and Mont-Saint-Michel

by Marc Latham I once described Lisbon-Sintra’s Pena Palace as a ‘Disney castle resting in an environmentalist’s … [Read More...]

Bison in Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan

Ghosts of Southern Saskatchewan

From Blackfoot Hills to Outlaw Caves by Bev Lundahl “Let’s take the route through Old Wives” I said to my friend as … [Read More...]

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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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