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John M. Smith

John M. Smith

  • Guimarães: ‘Portugal Was Born Here’

    Guimarães: ‘Portugal Was Born Here’

    Guimarães, settled in the ninth century, was Portugal’s first capital, shortly before the capital city was moved to ...
    Travel September 25, 2019
  • Sailing Through the Danube’s Iron Gates

    Sailing Through the Danube’s Iron Gates

    A major scenic highlight of any cruise through Eastern Europe via the Danube River is the dramatic landscape ...
    Travel September 17, 2019
  • Cruising on the Elbe River

    Cruising on the Elbe River

    European river cruising seems to increase in popularity every year, and trips along the Danube, Rhine, and Seine ...
    Travel July 22, 2019
  • Dining in King Henry IV’s Castle: Chateau Royal de Cazeneuve

    Dining in King Henry IV’s Castle: Chateau Royal de Cazeneuve

    While on our Uniworld luxury river cruise in France, the “Bordeaux Vineyards & Chateaux” tour, we enjoyed an ...
    Travel April 19, 2019
  • Norway’s Fascinating Far North

    Norway’s Fascinating Far North

    Norway’s most northerly city, Honningsvag, is located on the small island of Mageroya. Actually, Honningsvag hardly qualifies to ...
    Travel April 16, 2019
  • Hiking to the Summit of Bulgaria’s Belogradchik Fortress

    Hiking to the Summit of Bulgaria’s Belogradchik Fortress

    One of Bulgaria’s most interesting historical monuments is the Belogradchik Fortress. It’s located on the slopes of the ...
    Travel April 14, 2019
  • A Visit to Phnom Penh’s Vibrant Night Market

    A Visit to Phnom Penh’s Vibrant Night Market

    While we were docked in Phnom Penh on our Viking River Cruise, my wife and I decided to ...
    Travel January 28, 2019
  • Luxury River Cruise Among France’s Vineyards and Chateaux

    Luxury River Cruise Among France’s Vineyards and Chateaux

    This past summer, my wife and I took a delightful eight-day luxury river cruise with Uniworld called “Bordeaux, ...
    Travel December 3, 2018
  • Remembering ‘The Yellow Peril’ in Tillsonburg, Ontario

    Remembering ‘The Yellow Peril’ in Tillsonburg, Ontario

    The approach of Remembrance Day provides the perfect opportunity to remember the Harvard, an aircraft used to train ...
    Travel November 8, 2018
  • An Awesome Polar Bear Tour in Churchill, Manitoba

    An Awesome Polar Bear Tour in Churchill, Manitoba

    I had the good fortune to partake in a trip-of-a-lifetime expedition right here in Canada. I flew to ...
    Travel September 27, 2018
  • Exploring the Spectacular Colorado National Monument

    Exploring the Spectacular Colorado National Monument

    The Colorado National Monument is part of the U.S. National Park Service system that’s located near the city ...
    Travel September 9, 2018
  • Cruising Into the Midnight Sun

    Cruising Into the Midnight Sun

    My wife and I enjoyed a wonderful 15-day Viking ocean cruise in July from London, England, to Bergen, ...
    Travel August 31, 2018
  • Exploring Village Life in Vietnam

    Exploring Village Life in Vietnam

    While on a Viking River Cruise through Vietnam, my wife and I stopped at several fascinating villages along ...
    Travel July 12, 2018
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    State Department Says 75 Americans Remain Missing After Nepal-Tibet Flood
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    NTD 8th International Piano Competition Finals
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    Trump Grants Clemency to 30, White House Pardon Czar Says
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    Housing Finance Chief Opens VantageScore System to All Fannie, Freddie Lenders
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