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Surviving Cyclone Nargis

Myanmar by Mark Tippet EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a first-hand account of the devastating cyclone that has taken … [Read More...]

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India: A Walk In The Clouds In Lansdowne

by Shweta Bhardwaj Imagine taking a walk in the clouds, feeling light like a feather. Being up in the clouds and … [Read More...]

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Salt Lake City (SLC): Temple Square and Beyond

by Saul Schwartz With a population of just under 200,000, SLC is Utah’s most populous city, with a metropolitan area … [Read More...]

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Hiking the Samaria Gorge

A Sensory Experience in Crete, Greece by Lindsay Soberano-Wilson From the moment I reached the threshold of the … [Read More...]

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Honoring Sir Edmund Hillary (1919 – 2008)

Memorial to an Intrepid Traveler by W. Ruth Kozak Author’s note: Several years ago I interviewed a young man, Mitch … [Read More...]

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Immerse Yourself in the Rich Culture and Heritage of France’s Iconic Regions

France’s cultural tapestry is as rich as it is varied, and it’s stitched together region by region. Step beyond the … [Read More...]

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Miami in Three Days: A Rollercoaster of Sun, Fun, and Nights to Remember

The flight to Miami was something I had been looking forward to for months. I had seen the Instagram posts, the movies, … [Read More...]

Convenient Car Hire in Hobart Airport – Book Today!

Key Highlights Enjoy a seamless car rental experience with a counter located conveniently inside the Hobart Airport … [Read More...]

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Peru: The Totora Reed Raft

by George Fery Traveling on the dry wind-swept northern coast of Peru, beside spectacular landscape, one finds … [Read More...]

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The very best ways to display your favorite travel photos

Most trips leave you with hundreds of photos, and most of them never get looked at again. They sit on your phone or … [Read More...]

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Tours and Lore of the American Southwest

Arizona and New Mexico by Sharron Calvin Imagine..... Indians singing and dancing around a roaring camp fire or … [Read More...]

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The Colonial Charm and Modern Vibe of Cartagena, Colombia

  Cartagena, Colombia, is a city that truly stole my heart with its mesmerizing blend of history and modernity. … [Read More...]

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

I’m a former president of the B.C. chapter of the Travel Media Association of Canada (TMAC), as well as a lifetime member and past president of the British Columbia Association of Travel Writers (BCATW).

This website was founded in 2008 by W. Ruth Kozak, and she passed the torch to me in July, 2020.

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