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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...]

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A Comprehensive Guide About Norway Residence Permit Requirements

One of the distinguishing features of Norway is its technological and information soundness. Norway is a Scandinavian … [Read More...]

Tips for Making the Most of Your Side-by-Side Tour Experience in Utah

Exploring Utah's backcountry in a side-by-side UTV is unparalleled. From navigating slick red rock trails to cruising … [Read More...]

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A Confederate Memorial Without Controversy

  Pond Spring, The General Wheeler Home, Hillsboro Alabama by Connie Pearson General Joseph Wheeler fought in … [Read More...]

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Louisiana: New Orleans French Quarter

Reconnecting With The Past by John Goodrow Surrounding the banks of the Mississippi River are aspects of both the … [Read More...]

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Acre, Israel: A Living Historical Monument

by Shelly Lachish The ancient port of Acre (Akko in Hebrew, or Akka in Arabic), with its heavily fortified sea walls … [Read More...]

Tips for Business Travelers to Stay Connected in China

Planning a business trip to China can feel overwhelming, especially when you're worried about staying connected. The … [Read More...]

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Visiting a Summer Festival Dance in Japan

by Jason Templer Doe-eyed and powder-faced, the girls march in single file through a wooden hula-hoop, flourishing … [Read More...]

Affordable Business Class Tickets to Asia: Tips & Strategies

Traveling in business class to Asia doesn’t have to be an unattainable luxury. With careful planning, smart strategies, … [Read More...]

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Tradition: Okinawa Lunar New Year Celebration

Okinawa, Japan by Rose Witmer “Three. Two. One. Happy New Year!” Fireworks illuminate the faces of Americans and … [Read More...]

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Athens of the South: Nashville’s Parthenon, Pagan Goddess in the Bible Belt

by Nanette Peraino In the Bible Belt, known for conservative society and politics, prepare to be stunned, if not … [Read More...]

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, CLeveland TN

Preserving History in Cleveland, Tennessee

by Melanie Harless The growing city of Cleveland, Tennessee has a population of over 38,000. In late 2007, it was … [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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