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Sailing the Maine Coast
Penobscot Bay, Maine by Melanie S. Pinkert Modern sailboats conjure up romantic images of colonial explorers, … [Read More...]
Weekend Road Trip To The Skagit Valley
Washington State by W. Ruth Kozak A friend and I set off on a weekend road trip across the US border from Vancouver … [Read More...]
Arizona: Exploring Ancient Phoenix
by Donna Janke In the midst of urban Phoenix, Arizona, surrounded by sounds of the freeway and planes from nearby Sky … [Read More...]
Spain: Cuenca and the Casa Colgadas
by Darlene Foster My first thought upon observing the houses of the Spanish city of Cuenca, was that I wouldn’t want … [Read More...]
Rome Travel Tips: A Complete Guide to Discovering the Eternal City
Rome blends centuries of history, artistic masterpieces, and the energy of everyday life into one unforgettable urban … [Read More...]
Belgium: A Feast of Waffles, Beer and Chocolate
by Elizabeth von Pier I'm a food lover and if you're one too, you'll appreciate my journey through the enchanting … [Read More...]
Philippines: A Culture That Marked History
by Patrick Del Rosario Are you planning to visit the Philippines for a vacation or for business trips? There are some … [Read More...]
The Southern Charm of Charleston, South Carolina
by Susmita Sengupta The city of Charleston, South Carolina has an extensive and storied history. In 1663, King … [Read More...]
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...]
Morningside Heights, New York City
A Different Look at a Well-known City by Susmita Sengupta When we ask anyone about New York City, invariably the … [Read More...]
Kuélap, a Chachapoya Citadel in Northern Peru (Part 2 of 2)
by Georges Fery In mid-fifteenth century, the Chachapoyas were incorporated into the Inca “Realm of the Four Parts” … [Read More...]
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