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The Great Maya Collapse

by Georges Fery The collapse of so many Maya kingdoms toward the end of the eighth century raises questions that, to … [Read More...]

Willersley Castle

The Lost World of Richard Arkwright

Derwent Valley, England by Helen Moat The stillness is unnerving in this dark, dank, virile valley. Nature is out of … [Read More...]

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Shaker Life At Pleasant Hill, Kentucky

by Wynne Crombie  The trees lining the landscape were just beginning to bloom when my husband Kent and I arrived at … [Read More...]

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Unveil the Mysteries of Alcatraz: A Journey into San Francisco’s Past

Welcome to this enigmatic place, a historic landmark off the coast of San Francisco steeped in stories and secrets. As … [Read More...]

Colorful mural depicting the Miami skyline on a building's wall, with a car parked in front.

The Vibrant Street Art of Miami’s Wynwood Walls

My visit to Miami introduced me to one of its most captivating Miami attractions: the street art of Miami's Wynwood … [Read More...]

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What Amenities Do Seaside Rentals in Maui Typically Include?

For many travelers, staying near the beach is a dream come true. Maui, one of Hawaii’s most beloved islands, is famous … [Read More...]

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France: Finding the Real Paris

by Julie H. Ferguson On a June morning, my husband and I munched warm brioches in a Paris brasserie and talked over … [Read More...]

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Japan: The Cormorants of Arashiyama

by Anne Harrison He led me to a bridge, carrying in his arms with him certain dive-droppers or water-fowls, bound to … [Read More...]

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Visiting Gozo? We Have Answered Your Common Questions

From pristine beaches to historic landmarks, Gozo is every traveler’s dream. It is the second-largest island in the … [Read More...]

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Rishikesh, India: Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Rendezvous with Blue-Throat by Nayna Chakrabarty My mission was not a covert operation. It was supposed to take … [Read More...]

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Bali on a Budget: Affordable Wedding and Travel Options

Are you planning your dream destination wedding in Bali or organizing a holiday to remember? But worried about how much … [Read More...]

Hidden Seminole War Sites Across Central Florida

Central Florida holds far more history beneath its forests, rivers, and quiet backroads than most people realize. Long … [Read More...]

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Robert ScheerHi, I’m Robert Scheer, the editor and publisher of Travel Thru History.

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