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Qatar: Skyscrapers Souqs & Sandscapes
by Irene Butler Since tales of Aladdin swept my imagination away on a magic carpet in grade school, my desire to … [Read More...]
Sailing the Sepik River
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Tamada: The Toastmaster, Patriarch of Traditional Georgian Feasting
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Miami’s Indian History
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Discovering Quadra Island, British Columbia
by Glen Cowley July 30, 1792. This day the long finger of Columbus reached Quadra Island. Be the legacy fair or foul … [Read More...]
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Easter Pilgrimage to Patmos, Greece
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Korea: Fighting Over Dokdo
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Fort William Historical Park: Where History Happens Every Day
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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...]
Portugal: Lisbon and Sintra
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