I turned my head to face the window and immediately sensed something overhead. My eyes instinctively glanced out and slightly upward. There it was, the Big Buddha towering over me as the #2 bus I was riding in swirled around …
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The Rickshaws of New York by Antonio Graceffo
There was a loud hollow thud, as I was violently thrown out of the saddle. Tomer expertly rode his bicycle out of the huge freight elevator. “Remember,” he said, in his comical accent. “The pedi cab is much wider than …
KOA Kamping At Mt. Shasta by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Mt. Shasta City, California, is an inviting little town at the base of beautiful snow-covered Mt. Shasta, just off the I-5 highway. The town has served tourists for nearly a century and has wonderful shops, restaurants and places to stay. …
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Enjoying Beautiful Saskatchewan by Bonnie and Bill Neely
We enteed Saskatchewan from Manitoba along Highway 16 where we enjoyed one of the most scenic drives, with the panorama of rolling grasslands, farms, low mountains on each side of Lake Qu’Appelle in the Qu’Appelle Valley. We wished for several …
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Arts and Crafts Abound in Vermont by Bonnie and Bill Neely
In the 1960’s the Arts and Crafts Council of America began an annual National Craft Fair and held it in Vermont, during a period when arts and crafts flourished. The Council continues to sponsor juried art festivals each year, and …
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ADVENTURES ON THE BIG ISLAND by Nell Raun-Linde
Island of Fire. Orchid Isle. The Big Island. Dynamic Hawaii, the southernmost tropical Hawaiian island, offers adventures for all ages and interests. Adventures can come from the sea with sailing, fishing, diving and whale-watching excursions. They can come from hiking, …
Tips for Traveling with a Lover by Lisa Kerr
Getting ready for a long awaited vacation with your partner? Spending quality time exploring and traveling together can bring you in closer contact with the world and with each other. It can help to revive the spark that may be …
Two-Day Berlin On Foot by Barry Napier
My wife, Diane, and I have got just two days to explore central Berlin. After leaving our Hotel, the Relexa in Anhalterstrasse, we quickly find the only remaining stretch of the infamous Berlin Wall, alongside the original old cobbled street. …
Journey to Africa’s Gate
We crossed the Mediterranean Sea in a half hour trip from Algeciras, Spain to Ceuta, Spanish territory strategically situated north of Morocco. The border was the first contact with this different world that we were about to explore, so different …
TREASURES OF THE RHINE by Linda Fasteson
One of the most fascinating ways to explore our world is by its rivers, and the most leisurely way is from the comfort of a river ship that becomes a floating hotel. Our choice was Viking River Cruises’ new state-of-the-art …
