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The Man Behind The Myth
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and His Creator by Robert Hale You Know Dancer and Prancer, and Donner and Blitzen, … [Read More...]
Why the Nashville Party Bike Tour Is Perfect for Groups
There are group outings and then there are memorable group outings. If you are looking for something that goes way … [Read More...]
Horse Racing Culture
Louisville, Kentucky by Roy A. Barnes Kentucky and the city of Louisville are to horses what North Carolina is to … [Read More...]
Louisville, Kentucky: Flying Through History
by Roy A. Barnes In Louisville, Kentucky, I found some of the city’s best gems using a variety of transport means, … [Read More...]
France: Touring Around Historic Saint-Malo and Mont-Saint-Michel
by Marc Latham I once described Lisbon-Sintra’s Pena Palace as a ‘Disney castle resting in an environmentalist’s … [Read More...]
Exploring the Historic Umayyad Mosque
Damascus, Syria by Natasha Sheldon Many relics of the past hide in Damascus’s streets. Turn a corner here and you … [Read More...]
Get Thee To A Nunnery – Convent Stays
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Okinawa: 5 World Heritage Castles and the Legend of Gosamaru
Japan by Keith T. Graff Okinawa is the smallest and southernmost of Japan’s 47 prefectures. It’s part of an island … [Read More...]
Top Reasons to Visit Branson, Missouri, for Your Next Getaway
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Nauplion, the Fortified City
Nafplio, Greece by W. Ruth Kozak On my first visit to Nauplion [also spelled Nafplio], in 1978, I recall it only as … [Read More...]
Langkawi: Island of Legends
Malaysia by W. Ruth Kozak Ever since I was a child, entranced by pirate stories, I’ve wanted to explore a tropical … [Read More...]
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