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The Serpent Shadows of Chichén Itzá
Maya Mystery in Mexico’s Yucatan by George Fery What we see is not always what we expect whether from nature or … [Read More...]
Bali on a Budget: Affordable Wedding and Travel Options
Are you planning your dream destination wedding in Bali or organizing a holiday to remember? But worried about how much … [Read More...]
Seeking Jane at the Austen Fest in Mount Dora, Florida
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There's something special about exploring California in an RV - those salty mornings, the freedom to roam, and the … [Read More...]
Following Monet’s Impressions of Étretat
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Cambodia: 5 Top Spots Near Angkor Wat
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On The Li River With Snow
Yangshuo, China by Karen Pacheco “You don’t have to work next week, Karen, your class is going to military … [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...]
Mystery of Ancient Ruins and Petroglyphs on Hawaii’s Big Island
by Noreen Kompanik Most visitors to the Big Island of Hawaii are searching for volcanoes and waterfalls. But on a … [Read More...]
Tulum, Mexico: City of Dawn
by Ronald D. Kness As I stand in the City of Dawn, on the high cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, I visualize how … [Read More...]
Death and Dolce in Italy’s Dolomites
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