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Sarajevo, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Where the 20th Century Began & Ended
By Blaine Bonham Eleven year-old Safet Begic played with a friendly stray dog almost every day outside his family’s … [Read More...]
10 Top Dubai Theme Parks
The Heartland of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai is the best place for adventure, pleasure, and luxury. The place … [Read More...]
Why Everest Base Camp Isn’t About Everest at All
When you hear the words Everest Base Camp, instantly one particular image pops up in your mind: The towering peak of … [Read More...]
India: Cruising The Mighty Brahmaputra
by Tom Koppel What a separate world. Entering the sprawling ancient monastery barefoot through a roofed gatehouse, … [Read More...]
My Journey to Machu Picchu: A Personal Experience in the Andes
Visiting Machu Picchu had been a long-term goal, but I did not fully grasp the experience until I arrived in Cusco. From … [Read More...]
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Hong Kong by Sandra Scott Kung hei fat choy! Happy Chinese New Year! I was fortunate to be in Hong Kong during … [Read More...]
Daytona Beach, Florida
Homes of Splendor, Speed and Spirit by Roy A. Barnes Daytona Beach, Florida, is known nationally as hosting the … [Read More...]
Exploring Alberta’s Badlands
by Robin Konstabaris It was late in August when my friends and I decided to visit the Badlands of Alberta, Canada. … [Read More...]
Journey to Petra: The Magnificent Rose City of Jordan
Stepping onto the sun-kissed sands of Jordan, I could hardly contain my excitement as I embarked on a remarkable … [Read More...]
Pastel Sunshine Thoughts In Stockholm
by Marc Latham Sunshine and colourful buildings invited me out. Quiet empty streets made me feel at home. I knew the … [Read More...]
How Cultures Are Shaped By Cuisine
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