Cowboys. Cattle. Culture – “One of these things surely doesn’t belong.” Except, I recently discovered, in the lively mosaic of experiences found in Forth Worth, Texas, it all belongs! I also discovered I didn’t have enough time! Forth Worth could …
Category: Destinations
This is the Year To Visit Québec! by Bonnie and Bill Neely
This year Québec City, Ville de Québec, has many special events and festivals planned to celebrate her birthday January through October and invites you to join the fun. This beautiful city, the oldest in North America and the first permanent …
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GTTP Helps Students Discover Travel Career Opportunities by Elizabeth A. Fluke
With economic globalization on the march, countries are jockeying to take advantage of booming international travel. Through a fascinating non-profit program, nearly one million high school students in growing nations like Brazil, Hungary, Russia and South Africa have had the …
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Something for Everyone in the New – Old West by Linda Ballou
At the Spotted Horse Ranch, just sixteen miles south of Jackson, greenhorns of all stripes mounted on their new best friends climbed steadily up a shady draw lined with pink wild rose and blue harebell. The intense thrum of the …
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Shackled by the Neck by Antonio Graceffo
The Burmese civil war, often viewed as a genocide committed against Burma’s tribal minorities, has been raging off and on for a period of nearly fifty years. Estimates claim that as many as two million refugees, many of the tribal …
Turn-of-the-Century Charm Meets Modern Day Chic in South Norwalk, CT by Dawn Harvey
I began my day in South Norwalk at the Coffee and Chocolate Lounge. As I sipped my latte and ate my gourmet Key Lime truffle, I noticed the mismatched, yet tasteful decor throughout the store. Throughout the dark, antique-filled interior …
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Turkey: One Country, Two Continents A Photo Essay by Robert Painter
Istanbul – the name alone conjures up the most exotic thoughts. The famous Topkapi Dagger that inspired the plot for the movie Topkapi. The fabulous Spice Bazaar filled with cinnamon, saffron and Ceylon tea. The mysterious Orient Express. The beginning …
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Hana-Maui Hotel: A Bit of Old Hawaii and More by Larry and Gail Taylor
For most Maui visitors, taking the road to Hana is top of the list of things to do. It takes about a two-hour drive from the resort-filled west side of this Hawaiian island to reach the sparsely populated east side …
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Amazing Royal Gorge and Its Historic Railroad by Charmaine and Burgess Shucker
This is where our Colorado vacation began: a train trip in the awesome surrounding of the Royal Gorge. A two hour train trip following alongside the Arkansas River where we can see deer, elk, blue beer and even mountain lions. …
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Husband Necessary? by Pam Goldberg
After returning to Sydney from a business class – round-the-world trip – on my frequent flyer points – I had collected far too much luggage and needed help at the luggage roundabout. I had come in on a domestic flight …
