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The Cuban Embargo, Through the Eyes of Cubans
We’d barely stepped off the plane when I had my first conversation with a Cuban. At Revolution Square, ...
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May 18, 2015
My Special Botswana Blessings
I’d been told that there was an incredible diversity and volume of wildlife in the country of Botswana, ...
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April 27, 2015
Addicted to Sunsets
Byron Bay, located about 800 kilometers (480 miles) north of Sydney, is the easternmost point in Australia.
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March 23, 2015
“The Plant” in Chicago – Blueprint for a Sustainable Future
I can’t count the number of times I’ve looked at a building in Chicago and wondered about its ...
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March 23, 2015
Gorges State Park in North Carolina – the Beauty in Ugly
From the North Carolina mountain town of Cashiers, I mapped a route past Gorges State Park, which opened ...
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February 23, 2015
Adirondack Lakes – A Water Wonderland
The weather-rounded mountains of upstate New York undulate between hundreds of lakes that dot Adirondack Park like an ...
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February 23, 2015
Lanai, Hawaii – Island Wrapped in a Rainbow
Twenty-four hours after leaving Lana'i, Hawai'i I am on my fourth of five flights that will carry me ...
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February 23, 2015
Waiheke Island
The fast ferry made the trip from Auckland to Waiheke (Why-HICK-ee) Island in a flat 35 minutes.
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February 5, 2015
Florida’s Babcock Wilderness, Where Man and Nature Live in Harmony
Trinkets and souvenirs rarely interest me when I travel, but I find it almost impossible to pass by ...
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January 22, 2015
Saint Petersburg, Russia – Handsome But Haughty
"You're going to Saint Petersburg? It's such a beautiful city." Everyone I knew who had visited Russia's second ...
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January 22, 2015
Syracuse, Sicily, a Fascinating Fusion of Many Cultures
I had no plans to visit the city of Syracuse when I headed for Sicily. I wanted to ...
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January 12, 2015
The Wild and Wooly West Coast of New Zealand
The west coast of New Zealand is the country’s last frontier.
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January 12, 2015
Flamenco, the Soul of Seville, Spain
Slim-hipped Oscar de los Reyes emerged from the shadows and took his mark within the circle of light ...
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December 29, 2014
Marseille – the Other French City You Must See
Marseille wasn't on my original itinerary. After touring chateau of the Loire Valley and exploring Bordeaux I planned ...
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December 29, 2014
Paradise Found in Arillas, on the Greek Island of Corfu
Everywhere I looked, the pride that Arillas takes in its town was evident.
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December 15, 2014
Surprising Reasons to Visit Berlin, Germany
People visit Berlin for the history of the Berlin Wall, to stand in front of the historic Brandenburg ...
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December 15, 2014
Bali – Exquisite Is the Only Word for It
I am high up in the mountains of north-central Bali, jut outside the village of Munduk.
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December 3, 2014
A Cultural Immersion on Viking River’s Waterway of the Tsars Russian Cruise
Russia had intrigued me for years, but traveling solo in this vast land where few speak English had ...
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December 3, 2014
Australia’s Red Centre, Ayers Rock (Uluru)
In the very center of the Australian continent is a vast and featureless desert of red sand and ...
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November 27, 2014
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