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France: A Walk in Provence
by MaryAnne Broccolo We wait patiently in the restaurant while our surly waiter serves others, bringing glasses of … [Read More...]
Nepal Best Treks: Annapurna Base Camp and Everest Base Camp Trek
Annapurna Base Camp Trek Annapurna Base Camp is a different kettle of fish. Located in the heart of Annapurna, some 200 … [Read More...]
Spain: The Roman and Carthaginians Festival
by Darlene Foster The ground shakes with the ominous beat of drums. Passing by us are legions of solemn Roman … [Read More...]
Visiting Jane Austen on a Moterbike
South Downs, England by Darlene Foster Our delightful visit to England included Yorkshire and North Wales. Viewing … [Read More...]
England: A Stroll Along The Coast Of Portsmouth
by Matthew Adams The city of Portsmouth, on the south coast of England, is one that has a great coastline and harbor. … [Read More...]
England: The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal
by Keith Kellett I recently took a short cruise on the Edward Elgar along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. This … [Read More...]
The Towns That Dallas–Fort Worth Grew Around: Exploring the Older Communities Hidden Inside the Metroplex
Long before the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex became one of the largest urban areas in the country, dozens of small … [Read More...]
Jaipur, India
Flying Proud and High by Anuradha Shankar Flying high over the Jaigarh Fort, the colourful flag provides a welcome … [Read More...]
A Solo Woman in Saudi Arabia
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Making Music in Carlsbad, California
by Karin Leperi I’ll be the first to admit that I have absolutely no musical talent when it comes to playing an … [Read More...]
France: Breath of the Dragon
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