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Priestess of Chornancap Part 2
This is the 2nd part of a two-part article. Read part one here. On the bundle was a necklace made of twenty-one copper … [Read More...]
Kanab, Utah – Where Adventure Meets Retro
My cellphone alarm goes off at 5:00 am. I have spent the night close to The Wave trailhead at the BLM camp, surrounded … [Read More...]
Cusco, Peru: City With a Storied Past
by Troy Herrick According to Andean Mythology, Inti the Sun God ordered Manco Qhapac to find “the navel of the earth” … [Read More...]
In The Footsteps Of Dante
Florence, Italy by Anne Harrison Dante began The Divine Comedy in 1308, while exiled from his beloved Florence. The … [Read More...]
La Dolce Morte: An Ex-Pat Pilgrimage In Rome
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Walking Through Harlem’s Cultural Legacy
Harlem has always held a special place in the heart of New York City. Steeped in rich history, it’s a neighborhood that … [Read More...]
Gold Rush Legacy: Exploring America’s First Gold Rush in North Georgia’s Mountains
Twenty years before California’s glittering hills drew fortune seekers westward, the quiet mountains of North Georgia … [Read More...]
Fountain City, Tennessee: Gone But Not Forgotten
by Melanie Harless In my junior year at Central High School in Fountain City, Tennessee, a mock funeral was held for … [Read More...]
China: In and About in Xian City
by Chris Millikan When touring China’s legendary sights with twenty other enthusiasts, my husband Rick and I … [Read More...]
Spain: Climbing the Rock of Gibraltar
by Matthew Adams I arrived in Gibraltar aboard the Crown Princess Grand-class cruise ship. It was returning from … [Read More...]
London: Tracing The Indian Link At Two Venerable Museums
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