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staff at Ka’anapali Beach Hotel, Lahaina

Maui: Celebrating Traditional Hawaiian Art and Culture

by Lenora A. Hayman During Easter week, April 2007, I travelled to Maui, Hawaii to learn how Hawaiians are … [Read More...]

Topkapi Palace interior

Turkey: Tracing the Route of Faith

Istanbul, Turkey by Norman A. Rubin As visitors to Turkey course their way through the Grand Seraglio, the immense … [Read More...]

Phuket villa

An Insider’s Guide to Phuket’s Top Paradise Escapes

When it comes to the best luxury sites in the world, no place can beat the ethereal charm that Phuket exudes as a … [Read More...]

basilica of Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint Celse

The Basilica of Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint Celse

Beziers, France by Glen Cowley In beauty it rested atop the city's crown, heralding its importance; a hand aspiring … [Read More...]

Devil's Bay, Virgin Gorda

The Magnificent Baths of Virgin Gorda

British Virgin Islands by Noreen Kompanik  The British Virgin Islands are home to a mystifying geological wonder … [Read More...]

Mystra, Greece

The Ghost City of Mystra, Greece

by W. Ruth Kozak My journey began with a dream: my deceased mother pointing to a spot on a map and saying “This is … [Read More...]

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Casapueblo in Punta Ballena, Uruguay

Home of Carlos Paez Vilaró by Paola Hanna Fornari Today we’re going to buy a painting by a well-known Uruguayan … [Read More...]

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A Surfing Adventure in Siargao, Philippines

Riding the Waves by Chris Baroro I couldn't help but sense a rush of eagerness and excitement as I stood on the … [Read More...]

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Thrilling Activities for Adventure Seekers to Try in Thailand

As someone who loves adventure, I was immediately drawn to Thailand as a travel destination. This incredible country … [Read More...]

Rynek Glowny Kkrakow

Poland: Krakow’s Historic Old Town Square, The Rynek Glowny

by Wynne Crombie The seconds ticked by until the massive tower clock of St. Mary’s Basilica in Krakow’s Old Town … [Read More...]

Tredegar House Wales

The Pirate Heritage of Tredegar House, Newport Wales

by W. Ruth Kozak It was the mention of the famous pirate Captain Henry Morgan that first sparked my interest when my … [Read More...]

Hangzhou China

The Butterfly Lovers of Hangzhou

by Lesley Hebert  As rain splatters loudly on the foggy plexiglass windows, our tour boat putters loudly across the … [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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