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Interior of Iglesia de San Francisco, Quito

Ancient Iglesia de San Francisco in Quito, Ecuador

If These Walls Could Talk by Amy E. Robertson The Iglesia de San Francisco, or Church of Saint Francis, in the … [Read More...]

Kris Kringle's Fair, Nuremberg

Celebrating Christmas in Europe

Germany, Austria & Slovenia by Larry Zaletel  Maybe it’s a little crazy and it may not be the best time of the … [Read More...]

Mount Rushmore, South Dakota, in a close-up view

The Untold Stories of Mount Rushmore: Beyond the Faces

Mount Rushmore, known for its colossal carvings of four U.S. presidents, holds a wealth of stories beyond its grand … [Read More...]

Jade death mask of Pakal

Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico Travel

The Great Maya Tombstone by Georges Fery by The iconography of the Maya tombstone in the Temple of the Inscriptions … [Read More...]

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How To Spend A Romantic Getaway In Historic Charleston, South Carolina

by Loretta Berry When I travel I love to learn about the history of a place and about its people. What made ordinary … [Read More...]

Tirana apartments

The Balkans: The Quirks of Albania and Kosovo

Am I in Tirana or Vegas? by Angela Lapham Arriving in the capital of Albania I can’t believe how different it looks … [Read More...]

Neuschwanstein Castle

Discover the Magic of Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany

Have you ever imagined visiting a castle that looks like it comes straight out of a fairytale? That’s what you’ll … [Read More...]

Nuraghe in Sardinia

Mystery of Sardinia’s Nuraghe

Sardinia, Italy by Cornelius Myers Down through history, ancient civilizations have left inscrutable and symbolic … [Read More...]

Barcelona Olympic stadium

Marathon Introduces Beautiful Modernisme

Barcelona, Spain by Marc Latham My plane was on time, but I was twenty-five years late. In September, 1987 I had … [Read More...]

Wilton's Music Hall

Stumbling Into Dickens’ World: Wilton’s Music Hall

London, England by Helen Moat Early evening in London and its dark and cold, just a few weeks off Christmas. Whilst … [Read More...]

Monemvasia Greece

Greece: Venetian Castles of the Peloponnese

Castles In The Sun by W. Ruth Kozak MONEMVASIA: A Medieval Treasure Hidden on the slopes of a great rock known as the … [Read More...]

LaGuardia airport

From LaGuardia to the Heart of New York: Embark on an Exquisite Journey of Elegance and Comfort

Exquisite Travel Experience: Elevate Your Journey  When it comes to travel, the journey is just as important as the … [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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