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Kathmandu

Time Before Present: Temples, Funerals and a Wedding

Kathmandu, Nepal by Brian K. Smith  As I walked through the streets of the ancient city a resting group of riot … [Read More...]

Old Wardour Castle

Old Wardour Castle

by Keith Kellett You’ll probably recognise Old Wardour Castle from the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. According … [Read More...]

The Queen's House, Greenwich

England: A Day in Royal Greenwich

by Nicole Bergstrom Regal. That is the only word to describe the feeling I had when visiting Royal Borough of … [Read More...]

Lascaux cave painting of animals

A Journey Through Prehistoric France

by Emily Monaco History, as it’s studied in school, can be a tough concept to wrap your head around. Centuries can be … [Read More...]

Gozo island, Republic of Malta

The Legend of Calypso

Gozo, Malta by Tanja Cilia “The Red Bay” Il-Bajja l-Hamra is the colloquial name for Ramla Bay, situated between … [Read More...]

Backpack and a water bottle on a rock during an archaeological adventure in Cahokia, Illinois

Chasing the Past: An Archaeological Adventure in Cahokia, Illinois

In the heartland of Illinois, the remnants of a once-mighty city whisper tales of a forgotten era. This archaeological … [Read More...]

Hong Kong neon lights

Hong Kong’s East-Meets-West Heritage

Welcome to Hong Kong, an other-worldly cosmopolitan gem that exudes idiosyncratic superiority. So, what's so special … [Read More...]

Myanmar national museum

Myanmar: Gross National Happiness

  by Paola Hanna ‘The dogs are auspicious,’ our guide Tashi said, looking at the two healthy-looking … [Read More...]

Texas ranch

3 Unexpected Road Hazards Travelers Face When Driving Through Texas

Driving through Texas can feel like the ultimate road trip experience. Wide highways, open skies, and long stretches of … [Read More...]

canal boat Edward Elgar

England: The Gloucester and Sharpness Canal

by Keith Kellett I recently took a short cruise on the Edward Elgar along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. This … [Read More...]

Tsereteli sculpture of family group

Moscow Sculptor Zurab Tsereteli

Changing the Artistic Face of Russia by Maria Kozyreva Once you are in Moscow, as you walk down its streets, go … [Read More...]

Istanbul buildings under blue sky

Hidden Gems of Istanbul

-"Istanbul was Constantinople; now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople; been a long time gone, Constantinople; now it's … [Read More...]

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