By Saul Schwartz My wife Fern and I spent one week in Rome and Vatican City this past December. The temperatures were pleasantly cool and the crowds were somewhat less than during the peak tourist season. Rome is certainly a …
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Panama: Where the Canal is just one of many wonders
By Fyllis Hockman When I read about our upcoming visit to the Embera tribe of indigenous peoples as part of our Caravan tour to Panama and the fact that the women were naked from the waist up, I promised …
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To Cyprus, the Birthplace of Aphrodite
By Emma Krasov. Photography by Yuri Krasov The turquoise glare of the sea and the sky so bright it hurts your eyes! The sun is sultry, melting; the earth limey, hilly, all covered with blooms. Anywhere you look – red …
Looking Back at Welcoming in the New Year on Florida’s West Coast
By Saul Schwartz My wife Fern and I decided to begin 2019 with a five night trip to the west coast of Florida. During our stay, we visited two sets of friends that had moved to Florida in their retirement. …
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Newberry, Michigan, Upper Peninsula
By Bonnie & Bill Neely About an hour north of Newberry, MI, is the most fascinating Shipwreck Museum and Lighthouse we have ever seen. It is located at Whitefish Point, one of the most dangerous places in Lake Superior. Over …
Quilt Barns: A Quaint and Colorful Tour Through Oregon History
By Fyllis Hockman Farm History. Family History. Artistry. Bursts of color. Tradition. Community. Creativity. So many different celebrations of life represented by the bountiful wooden quilts that majestically drape almost five dozen barn doors illuminating the landscape of Tualatin Valley …
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Congratulations to AmaWaterways!
By Emma Krasov. Photography by Yuri Krasov AmaWaterways, a family-owned company cruising the rivers of the world for 17 years now, has announced that co-founders Rudi Schreiner and Kristin Karst have been inducted into the British Travel and Hospitality Hall …
