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Our Lady of Caves church, Vis, Croatia

Croatia: The Island of Vis

Coming Back From Obscurity by Wynne Crombie Vis was christened Issa by 4th century BC Greek settlers. The town site … [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...]

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Rijeka, One of Europe’s Largest Carnivals Is In Croatia

by Sonja Slijepcevic  The motto of Rijeka’s Great Carnival “Die, but never give up” expresses the very essence and … [Read More...]

cafe in Italy

Passeggiata: Strolling Through Italy

Becoming Italian by G.G. Husak When Al and I cross the ocean, we become Italian, at least in our own minds. We let … [Read More...]

Clock tower over city

Why Digital Nomads Love Bansko Bulgaria

As a digital nomad, I've explored various corners of the globe while working remotely. It's a lifestyle that offers … [Read More...]

Riel Esplanade pedestrian bridge

Winnipeg’s Historic French Quarter

Manitoba, Canada by Donna Janke St. Boniface, Winnipeg’s French Quarter, sits on the east side of the Red River, … [Read More...]

Mecca

Discover Budget-Friendly Ways to Explore the Holy Land of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has pilgrimage sites for Muslims. It is also the birthplace of Islam. Followers of Islam yearn to be at the … [Read More...]

Chairman Mao Memorial Hall

The Mausoleum of Mao Zedong

Tiananmen Square, China by Thomas Kenning I don’t know for sure, but I doubt Mao was a late sleeper. And these days, … [Read More...]

kettle valley steam engine

British Columbia: All Aboard the Kettle Valley Steam Railway

by Karen Pacheco Our photo club group reaches Summerland, British Columbia, for some destination photography. We … [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...]

Columbus Ohio skyline

Why Exploring Columbus, Ohio With A Group Brings The Local Culture To Life

Columbus, Ohio’s charm is undeniable-from its scenic trails to its welcoming small-town vibe, there’s something here for … [Read More...]

Gallery pyramid, Caral, Peru

Caral, Peru: Cradle of Civilization in the Americas

by Troy Herrick As we passed along a dirt road that would put a 4-wheel drive to shame, I conjured up an image of … [Read More...]

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