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Quebec City and the Twilight Zone

by Troy Herrick  It was déjà vu all over again and in my mind the voice of Rod Serling said “Your next stop, the … [Read More...]

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The Thracians and the Mountains of Orpheus

Bulgaria by Enzo Sardellaro  Bulgaria remains for me a mysterious country, mainly for the charm of its ancient … [Read More...]

Himeji Castle

The Best Historical Castles to Visit in Japan

Japan's castles are more than just architectural marvels; they are time capsules that transport visitors back to the age … [Read More...]

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Experiencing Strange Chinese Beer

by Lawrence Hamilton There is a famous Monty Python joke comparing American beer to making love in a canoe. Needless … [Read More...]

poem on wall in Leden, the Netherlands

Wall Poems in Leiden, Holland

The Words of the Poet Are Written On Sleutelstaat Walls by Giuseppe Raudino As I walked in the historic center of … [Read More...]

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The German History of Milwaukee

An unfairly underrated locale, Milwaukee is overlooked by big city dwellers and rural folk alike but proves to be full … [Read More...]

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Jerusalem: The Last Days Of Jesus

Israel by Troy Herrick Almost two thousand years ago, the world was changed forever by the death and resurrection of … [Read More...]

Machu Picchu Peru, an exotic temple

Exotic Escapes: Uncovering the Mysteries of Hidden Temples

Imagine a world where time stands still, whispers of the ancients drift in the breeze, and every rock has a story to … [Read More...]

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Historic Canadian Lighthouses

by Norman Rubin Visiting and photographing lighthouses, even collecting replicas of them are popular hobbies for many … [Read More...]

Annapurna, Manaslu Trek: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go

Trekking in Nepal is a dream for numerous travelers, and two of the most fulfilling treks in the nation are the Manaslu … [Read More...]

Barbary apes in Gibralter

Gibralter: Exploring the Rock

by Keith Kellett  Our cruise ship sailed into the Bay of Gibraltar, and the Rock loomed large above us. I remarked … [Read More...]

Staple Inn, London

England: Shakespeare’s London

by Andrea Kirkby Little appears to be left of Shakespeare's London. We know where he worked, and where he lived; but … [Read More...]

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