At the town of Pyhasalmi, Finland , our travel adventures brought us to a wonderful discovery. The Brass Bell Roadhouse Restaurant on Highway E75. We had a delicious meal of weinerschnitzels and steaks, potatoes and vegetables. Two people ate well …
“Diamonds In Mud Require Hot Bath by Sarah Hutt”
I find it’s always the case that I never get around to exploring the place where I live until I’m ready to leave it. I had been living in Little Rock, Arkansas for almost nine months and had yet to …
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A TALE OF TWO HOTELS by Ron Kapon
One has over 1,000 rooms; the other a bit over 200. Only a few minutes apart, there is a world of difference between the two; a compliment to both places. I stayed at one and visited the other for lunch. …
From England To Texas Horrors! by Bonnie and Bill Neely
A young native Texas college studend I’ll call Sue was assigned her Freshman year roommate at an East Texas University who was arriving from England. Sue went to the Dallas airport in August to welcome the young British stranger we’ll …
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THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO RECREATIONAL TRAVEL AND OTHER UNNATURAL ACTS PART 4 by Spencer O’Connor
The best thing about California was that it was almost impossible to miss it when heading west. Unfortunately, it was equally as difficult to get out of the state when trying to head east. If the population here continues to …
‘MOR’ THAN ENOUGH by Jack Goldfarb
Knowing I was to visit Jerusalem, Karola, a New York friend asked me to convey regards to friends of hers, a family named “Mor.” Karola wrote out the address for me (viz.) “Alfassiii, Jerusalem.” A few weeks later in Jerusalem …
SAUNAS, A NATIONAL CUSTOM FOR FINNS by Bonnie and Bill Neely
The North wind is biting cold, so we can readily see why saunas are so important, even in summer. In Finland there are enough saunas for all five million inhabitants to be in one at the same time, and the …
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Malta 101 Travel Adventure by Rita Cook
I’m closing my eyes and pretending I am back in Malta. A destination like none other I have been to in all of my travels. English-speaking, Turkish-influenced, Roman Catholic roots describe Malta in words, but no words can describe the …
Golden Horseshoe or Bust by Linda Ballou
That was a good point. I was her guest. She wanted to show me the Golden Horseshoe, a loop that takes you to Whitehorse, the capital of the Yukon Territory in Canada, that circles back down through great expanses of …
River Wise by Linda Ballou
Moab, in Southeastern Utah, is a gritty desert town filled with old hippies, cowboys and artists. The gateway to the Colorado Plateau, it serves as the jumping-off point for hikers, mountain bikers, river rafters and rock climbers. The year round …
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