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Egypt: Searching For Crocodiles On The Nile River
by W. Ruth Kozak Along with a small group of other travelers I board a cruise ship at Aswan, Egypt to sail down the … [Read More...]
Greece: Odyssey in the Ionian Islands
by W. Ruth Kozak The Ionian Islands of Greece’s west coast, have inspired poets like Homer, Sappho, Cavafy and Lord … [Read More...]
Portugal: Lisbon and Sintra
by Marc Latham ‘perhaps in every respect the most delightful in Europe... a glorious Eden.’ - Lord Byron. ‘the most … [Read More...]
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Japan: The Battle for Okinawa by Robert Hale April 1, 1945… Easter Morning. There would be no eggs to hunt today; … [Read More...]
The Mary Valley Rattler
Gympie, Queensland, Australia by Keith Kellett All over the world, railways are coming out of use. But, in many … [Read More...]
China: Chengdu, the Hotpot City
by Daniel Otero With a history spanning over 2,317 years. Chengdu is one of the oldest cities in the world. Second … [Read More...]
Why Coach Hire in Sheffield Is the Smart Choice for Stress-Free Group Travel
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Why Is O’ahu One of the Best Islands for Snorkeling in Hawaii?
O’ahu, Hawaii’s most populous island, is a blend of lively city life and natural beauty. From the iconic surf breaks of … [Read More...]
Ethnic Eats In Europe
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Gokarna, India: Mirjan Fort
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