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As a lover of travel and education, I am always on the lookout for destinations that offer not only enjoyment but also … [Read More...]
by W. Ruth Kozak I am sitting in a quiet wooded park area at the foot of Philoppaou Hill near the Acropolis in Athens … [Read More...]
Gateway to the Himalayas by Marc Latham It is hard to believe that Nepal only opened its borders to mass tourism in … [Read More...]
Southern Italy and Sicily by Troy Herrick Centuries before the Romans conquered southern Italy and Sicily, the … [Read More...]
Misplacing your passport during your travels can induce stress and inconvenience, but familiarity with the necessary … [Read More...]
by Eva Barrows Menlo Park, CA has swallowed up a secret under the canopy of its tree-lined streets. A few boring … [Read More...]
Colombia’s history is not confined to museums or textbooks. It lives in its cities, landscapes, and daily rhythms, … [Read More...]
Ireland’s coast has a way of changing the pace of a trip. One stretch feels wide and easy, with sea views and green … [Read More...]
The question on all commuters and travellers' minds in 2026 is simple: with petrol prices hitting record highs across … [Read More...]
If you're an explorer looking for an off-the-beaten-path involvement in Nepal, the Manaslu Circuit trek offers a crude, … [Read More...]
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...]
One of the distinguishing features of Norway is its technological and information soundness. Norway is a Scandinavian … [Read More...]
Hi, 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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