It’s no secret that New York City is home to some of the best museums in the world. But did you know that one day a year a slew of museums open their doors to patrons free of charge? Museum …
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Historic St. Mary’s County: Where the Colonists are Still Minding the Farm by Fyllis Hockman
Rebecca, an indentured servant, has only been at the plantation for two months, and already she has mastered the skills of milking, cooking, gardening and tending to the animals. The Captain of the Dove, the ship that brought her from …
Portland Maine – It Isn’t Just Lobster by Ron Kapon
On the last day of May I left NYC for Boston via the LimoLiner. After an early dinner I boarded the 7:30 train. It took until 11PM for the non-speedy train to get me to Portland (track work). It got …
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Munich 360 in 36 Hours by Emma Krasov
Photography by Emma Krasov There are vacation travelers who think that long international flights are only justified by prolonged stays at their travel destinations. They even came up with a formula, “for every hour in the air a day on …
Pebble Beach and Big Sur: Must-See in California by Bonnie and Bill Neely
We drove to Pebble Beach 17 Mile Drive, which is a MUST for anyone in Monterey County. It is one of the most beautiful drives in the world. If you are on a bicycle or walking along the seaside sports …
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Temazcal Sweat Lodge in Cozumel: A Mayan Tradition that Connects You to its History as Well as Your Own by Fyllis Hockman
I am sweating profusely. My pores are so over-run with liquid that I fear I will float away in a river of my own perspiration. Since I am molting inside a sweat lodge, I figure I can’t go very far. …
Nashville By Disney by Terry Zinn
Photography by Terry Zinn Many people find that a packaged tour offers the best in time and treasure management. A package tour is designed to offer the ease of small group travel and the expert knowledge offering the highlights of …
Family Cruisin’ Can’t Be Beat! by Dean & Nancy Hoch
Can you imagine a family of 38 members gathering for a family reunion cruise – all courtesy of Grandpa and Grandma? For our family it wasn’t something to imagine; it was a reality, and it turned out to be a …
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Timber-Frame Road Encounters by Emma Krasov
Photography by Emma Krasov There are dozens of cities and little towns along the so-called Deutsche Fachwerkstraße (German Timber-Frame Road) – a tourist route showcasing the traditional historical architecture developed in the 13th-19th centuries. The Baden-Württemberg part of the Road …
Little White House by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Near the quiet town of Warm Springs, Georgia, is a quite wonderful museum and home to visit if you are in the area. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, was the victim of crippling polio …
