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Spain: Montserrat, Monastery in the Mountains

by Darlene Foster During a stay in Tarragona, we take a bus trip to the mountain monastery of Montserrat, a place I … [Read More...]

Jim Morrison Grave Paris

In Perpetuity at Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris

by Karoline Cullen I hear a bell. Its persistent peal floats over the trees and ricochets off the stones. “Does that … [Read More...]

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Historical Agra, India

Treasures of a Bygone Empire by Susmita Sengupta  The city of Agra in North India is synonymous with the Taj Mahal, … [Read More...]

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India: Lalbagh Botanical Gardens

Flower Power in Bengaluru by Rashmi Gopal Rao Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are … [Read More...]

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Remembered Moments at Jim Corbett National Park

Uttarakhand, India by Jessica Frei Everyone deserves a break from the monotonous lifestyle and I am no exception to … [Read More...]

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Strolling Through Munich’s Oktoberfest to Explore Traditions and Cultural Norms

Attending Munich's Oktoberfest was a long-held dream of mine, and it surpassed all expectations! More than just a beer … [Read More...]

Tuol Cleng Genocide Museum, Phomh Penh

Confronting Horror: Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

Phnom Penh, Cambodia by Lee Beavington Rusted barbed wire crowns the two walls that enclose the dilapidated school. … [Read More...]

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China: Idyllic Xuanwu Lake Park

by Daniel Otero  With a space in circumference of 15 kilometers, Xuanwu Lake in Nanjing is a place for those who … [Read More...]

Knossos palace remains, Crete, Greece

Why History Lovers Should Put These Greek Islands on Their Travel List

Greece is basically a time machine disguised as a vacation spot. While some travelers visit for the sunshine and ouzo, … [Read More...]

Peru: Machu Picchu

"Lost City of the Incas" by Theodore Scott As I climb the twisted stone staircase up the mountain, it gives me the … [Read More...]

women dancing at Jane Austen Festival in Mount Dora, Florida

Seeking Jane at the Austen Fest in Mount Dora, Florida

Every enthusiast has a must visit destination. For art lovers, it’s Miami’s Art Basel. Bikers have the Sturgis … [Read More...]

Guatemala city cathedral

New Life In Old Guatemala

by Jonathon Engels  In 1541, the crater atop the volcano just south of my apartment collapsed, and the deluge of … [Read More...]

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