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A couple shares a warm embrace on a quiet train platform, adding a human moment to the historic charm of LA’s forgotten train stations

A Travel Guide to LA’s Forgotten Train Stations

LA’s forgotten train stations sit in quiet corners of the city, where old walls carry stories of rail travel, migration, … [Read More...]

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Tsunami: A Story of Survival

Phi Phi Island, Thailand by Christine Lang Our stroll down Main Street draws my friend Rubina and I to a souvenir … [Read More...]

Okinawa Peace Memorial

An “Iceberg” in the Pacific

Japan: The Battle for Okinawa by Robert Hale April 1, 1945… Easter Morning. There would be no eggs to hunt today; … [Read More...]

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France: Quirks of Paris

by Rosrin Wuithiran When one thinks of Paris, the Notre Dame, the Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre come to mind. Of … [Read More...]

Sunderbans Tiger Reserve

Top 5 Most Beautiful Forests in India You Must Explore 

India is home to some of the world’s most diverse and breathtaking forest landscapes. Whether you’re seeking wildlife … [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...]

Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park

Top 10 Places in California to Visit in an RV

There's something special about exploring California in an RV - those salty mornings, the freedom to roam, and the … [Read More...]

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Visiting Detroit: Where Historic Charm Meets Modern Digital Entertainment

There’s something magnetic about Detroit. Maybe it’s the way the hum of old factories still lingers in the air, or how … [Read More...]

Victoria Harbour Ferry

A Cruise Around Victoria’s Historic Harbour

British Columbia, Canada by Glen Cowley “Busiest float plane airport in North America,” Captain Bob proclaimed as we … [Read More...]

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Italy: 14 Secret and Unusual Places in Rome

by Francesco Pandi Who doesn't know Rome? Who doesn't know its most iconic landmarks? The Colosseum, the Vatican, the … [Read More...]

Jumeirah Mosque

The top-5 less hypes places of interest in the UAE

Interesting places to visit in the UAE Luxury, chic and elegance. The unforgettable atmosphere of the UAE. The visitor … [Read More...]

Hong Kong neon lights

Hong Kong’s East-Meets-West Heritage

Welcome to Hong Kong, an other-worldly cosmopolitan gem that exudes idiosyncratic superiority. So, what's so special … [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).

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