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Spirits Below and Beyond: Unearthing Mansfield’s Hidden Speakeasies & Casino Legends

Beneath the historic site now known as the town of Mansfield lies a rather surprising secret: underground rooms where … [Read More...]

Portsmouth harbour

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...]

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Greece: An Inspiring Day at the Achilleion, Corfu

by Ruth Kozak I’m standing in a beautiful courtyard overlooking a panoramic view of flowering gardens, a green … [Read More...]

rock outcropping in Dingle Peninsula Ireland

Essential Tips for Exploring Dingle Peninsula, Ireland

As I set out on my journey to explore Dingle Peninsula, Ireland, I couldn't help but be captivated by the promise of the … [Read More...]

Ancient wall, York, UK

A York Christmas Festival Adventure

by Theresa Troutman Inside the Roman built walls of this city steeped in history, the heart of the York beats strong … [Read More...]

The Priestess’ Mortuary Mask   

Priestess of Chornancap Part 2

This is the 2nd part of a two-part article. Read part one here. On the bundle was a necklace made of twenty-one copper … [Read More...]

Chloride New Mexico

Uncovering History – The Pioneer Store Museum

Chloride, New Mexico by Bob Hazlett The store began serving the Chloride mining community in 1880. In 1923, it … [Read More...]

the author, Ruth Kozak, at Burnaby Village Museum

Heritage Christmas at Burnaby Village Museum

British Columbia, Canada by W. Ruth Kozak Warm Christmas cheer greeted me and made it a pleasant winter’s outing … [Read More...]

kettle valley steam engine

British Columbia: All Aboard the Kettle Valley Steam Railway

by Karen Pacheco Our photo club group reaches Summerland, British Columbia, for some destination photography. We … [Read More...]

toys in Hamtramck shop

Detroit’s Hamtramck Neighborhood

Doing The La De Da by Sandra Scott Following Big Daddy down the street playing “Doing the La De Da” on the accordion … [Read More...]

Japanese fox fountain

Fushimi Inari: A Night With The Fox Spirits

Japan by Susan Elizabeth Thomas  I rode a shaky, silent train from Kyoto, Japan to the mountain-side shrine, Fushimi … [Read More...]

Maiden Tower, Baku

Exploring Baku, Azerbaijan

by Rusif Huseynov I lived in Baku, Azerbaijan for over 20 years. But I rediscovered the city for myself once again … [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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