Hasankepf, Mardin and Urfa, Southeast Turkey
Southeast Turkey: visiting Hasankepf, Mardin and Urfa Turkey and discovers an ancient civilization in Hasankepf which will sadly, someday be underwater.
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Louisiana’s Cajun Coast: Canoeing and Cavorting
Louisiana’s Cajun Coast: Canoeing and Cavorting in the Swamp. A trip to far south Lousiana and meeting aligators, swamp people and crawfish.
Gloucester, America’s Oldest Seaport
Gloucester Massachusetts: America’s Oldest Seaport Reconnects to its Roots By Elayne Badrigian For anyone who has never visited Gloucester, Massachusetts, the image they often associate it with most is actor George Clooney’s handsome face. Indeed, the actor helped make the small fishing town on the Bay State’s rocky coast famous…
Lunch with a Village Chieftain in Sudan
Andrea Kaucká. René Bauer visit Hadjaralmak, Sudan, where they have lunch with the village chieftain and watch the ceremonial Kambala Dance.
Tigers, Elephants, and Jungle Trekking in Kanchanaburi, Thailand
By Joseph Lobo “English?! You’re a long way from Khaosan Road!” Cackled Hum-Hum. We struggled up the rocks closely watched by monkeys who had ceased swinging through the trees to observe these foreign creatures stumble through their forest. I had, at different points in the climb, dispelled of my sunglasses,…
Howling with the Wolves in Ely, Minnesota
Ely, Minnesota: Heidi Hunt learns about wolves at the International Wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota, views an eagle’s nest on Basswood Lake and visits the Vince Shute Bear Sanctuary.
Canoa, Ecuador: Surfing, Relaxing, Helping
The author takes a bus eight hours out of Quito to the surfing village of Canoa, Ecuador and finds great waves, cool people and a chance to volunteer.
Hanging Loose in Hawaii: Maui is Unparalleled
By Connie Maria Westergaard No Ka ’Oi – meaning the best or unparalleled – is what the residents say, when you ask them why they prefer Maui to the other seven Hawaiian Islands. And between you and me, I agree. Maui has the perfect mix of white sandy beaches,…
Slovenia: Communist Hangover, Cured
Slovenia: Communist hangover cured. Touring the pretty countryside of this little known European country and the exciting capital city of Ljubljana.
Kromeriz, Czech Republic: Formal Gardens Go Wild
Kromeria, Czech Republic: Melinda Brasher visits the formal gardens at Kromeriz in the Czech Republic, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful formal gardens.
A Timeless Journey With Enid Blyton in Dorset
By Rachael Rowe A party of schoolchildren shrieked with excitement, clambering up the grassy slope to Corfe Castle, whereupon they were led towards a darkened doorway in the old gatehouse and into a tower shrouded from light. “Imagine you are a seven-year-old archer five hundred years ago,” yelled the teacher,…
Solovetsky Islands: Silence of North Russia
In the course of the history Solovetsky Islands were known for its fabulous severe nature and its great monastery, a real stronghold of orthodox Christianity.