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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...]

downtown Spokane Washington

Exploring Downtown Spokane’s Historic Spots

by Roy A. Barnes As a mining, agriculture, and forestry hub, beginning in the late 19th century, Spokane has played … [Read More...]

Chichen Itza pyramid

Balankanchè, Altar of the Tiger Priest in Yucatan, Mexico

by George Fery Caves are central to world cultures, used by humans from the dawn of time. They are associated with … [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...]

cannon at Gettysburg

An American History Lesson: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

by Susmita Sengupta In the years 1861-1865, the United States fought what is known as the greatest war in American … [Read More...]

oaxaca woman weaving

Woven Treasures of Oaxaca Mexico

by Deborah Dickerson She holds up small pieces of bark paper painted with blue-green birds and yellow flowers. “Would … [Read More...]

Meteora Valley, Greece

Meteora, Greece: Reaching for Heaven

by W. Ruth Kozak On a bright May afternoon, I travel by train across the lush Thessaly Plain in central Greece, … [Read More...]

Ras Al Khaimah

Tips to Avail the Best Car Rental Deals in Ras Al Khaimah

Historically rich and naturally diverse, Ras Al Khaimah brings together serenity and luxury. The stunning landscapes are … [Read More...]

Monemvasia Greece

Greece: Venetian Castles of the Peloponnese

Castles In The Sun by W. Ruth Kozak MONEMVASIA: A Medieval Treasure Hidden on the slopes of a great rock known as the … [Read More...]

Tips for Business Travelers to Stay Connected in China

Planning a business trip to China can feel overwhelming, especially when you're worried about staying connected. The … [Read More...]

fence at Parker Ranch, Hawaii

Hawaii’s Cowboy Country: Historic Parker Ranch

The Big Island, Hawaii by Chris Millikan Surprising to many, Hawaiians were raising cattle long before their … [Read More...]

Zurich street scene

Switzerland: Savoring Zurich’s Old & New History

by Roy A. Barnes Until I visited Zurich , I associated the city with just one thing: high finance. But after my … [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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