If one is looking for an exciting and educational way to spend the day, we would highly recommend the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, Texas. We went expecting to spend a couple of hours; instead 6 hours …
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DUCKLINGS IN THE BIG APPLE by Frank and Mickey Meredith
Our Readers Write: Here is an interesting experience with ducklings and their doting mother on the busy streets of New York City. The story is a Make Way for Ducklings redux which echoes Robert McCloskey’s charming Boston tale. We hope …
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The Cayman Islands: A Tropical Scuba School by Lynn Seldon
If you want to learn to dive, there may be no better destination in the world than the Cayman Islands. The islands of Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac offer the ideal environment and conditions: a long history of …
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Visit Stockholm This 750th Anniversary Year by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Seven hundred and fifty years ago Birger-Jarl, the far-sighted governor credited with founding the city of Stockholm in 1252, was determined to develop the city into an important harbor. This great 750th Anniversary Year is full of celebration with many …
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Jyvaskyla Is Friendly, Interesting City by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Jyvaskyla is about four hours’ drive Northwest of Helsinky, and if you are not on a cruise ship and confined to the coast, it is worth a visit. We were concentrating on the arts and crafts of the area and …
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BUSINESS MAN ENJOYS THE UNUSUAL SCENERY IN COLUMBIA, SC by Jim Burgess
I am sitting here enjoying watching a family of raccoons, a mother and at least two new babies, who occupy an owl box which is just outside the window of the office I’m working in here in Columbia,SC . The …
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The Oregon Coast Aquarium by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Just South of Newport you’ll find The Oregon Coast Aquarium , which is one of the BEST we have ever seen. The displays are pristine, gorgeous, and authentic. They use mostly natural rocks in the underwater environment, although some are …
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New Orleans is Travel Adventures Fun Anytime by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Mardi Gras is not the only time to enjoy New Orleans, Louisiana. In the city known as the “Big Easy” celebration is carried to the very limits! Thousands go to enjoy all the annual festivities, but at any time of …
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Atlantic City, NJ: Travel Adventures For the Fun of It! by Bonnie and Bill Neely
The first site of real tourism in the United States is also “America’s Favorite Playground,” and you’ve probably toured this city many times: You’ve been to Boardwalk, Park Ave., Pennsylvania and Kentucky Ave., St. Charles Place, St. James ….maybe even …
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” Gators Gajillions! by Pam and Harry Shucker”
Florida’s GATORLAND, the alligator capital of the world, in Orlando is a “must see.” It provides a home to over a hundred alligators and several crocodiles, many of whom have been injured in the wild and brought here to be …