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Albania

Hitchhiking in Albania with Jayne Dear

Argentina

At The Bottom Of The World In Ushuaia, Argentina


Australia

7 Tips for Traveling Australia on a Tight Budget 

How Rachel enjoyed the Australian Islands

How to Travel in Australia With Your Family

K is for Camping in Kakadu

T is for Tjapukai, a theater experience in Cairns


A map of Australia on a globe

Canada

Falcon Ridge Ski Hill & Falcon Trails Resort: What was old is new again 

Mabel Hubbard, the Woman Behind the Telephone

Prince Edward Island, Maritimes: In the Steps of my Acadian Ancestors - part 1

New Brunswick: In the Steps of my Acadian Ancestors Part 2

Nova Scotia, Maritimes: In the Steps of my Acadian Ancestors Part 3 

Farm Fest & grasslands in Saskatchewan 

Souris Winter Jam

Navigating an Adventurous Outdoor Vacation with a Disability (in Sooke Bay, British Columbia)


A 2 storey grey house on a hillside surrounded by treesFalcon Ridge Resort

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Caribbean

Tina floats in a spa in the British Virgin Islands 

Midwest Seniors Run Away From Home

Da Best of Grand Cayman, Yooper Style, Eh? 

TINA PAUL reveals all about traveling today in PUERTO RICO


A wooden spa boat floating on blue water in the Caribbean.Floating spa in the BVI

Chile

Exploring German settlement at the German Colonial Museum in the Lake District of Chile, South America


China

Read about former editor Carolyn V. Hamilton's river cruise on the Yangtze, where she taught english lessons to the crew.

Colombia

The Foam and Greasepaint of El Carnaval de Negros y Blancos in Pasto, Colombia 

Graffiti Art in Bogota 

How to make Colombian empanadas: The Empanada Experience 


Croatia

Christine’s European break in Split, Croatia

Croatian Peka Among the Vines on Vis


Cuba

Flying Solo in Havana


Czech Republic

A Pilgrimage to Terezín


Denmark

“Taste” of Hygge – Nordic Cooking with MasterChef Karsten Kroman 


Ecuador

Hosteria Izhcayluma in Vilcabamba

An Ecuadoreana Remembers Growing up in Cuenca    

Ayahuasca Experience: When a Bucket is Your Best Friend

An Ayahuasca ceremony at Gaia Sagrada, Ecuador

A Galapagos Hike 

Bussing Through the Andes

Loretta's Galapagos Snorkeling Scare

Chasing the World-Famous Orchids of Ecuador

French cooking on the coast of Ecuador

C is for Cuenca!

G is for Galapagos - not

H is for Hostal Nights in Ecuador


Egypt

Manya explores Egypt, Ancient Art and the Upper Nile


England

Getting It Together - Janice Van Cleve plans a trip to England following the pandemic!


France

Janice follows the trail of Joan of Arc, ending in Rouen, France.

Janice Explores Paris’ Île de la Cité 

Cruising the Canal du Nivernais in Burgundy, France    

In France’s Burgundy Wine Country with Gutsy Women Travel 

Marla takes her daughter to the Ritz in Paris 


Germany

In Bavaria, Germany, racing down the mountains of Schliersee

Janice’s first day exploring the old city of Nuremberg, Germany

Obereisenheim in the Franconian countryside


Great Britain

Penguins and the British in the Falkland Islands

Bagpipes, Beans in Scotland


Greece

Delos, center of the Greek universe

Going Downhill in the Island of Crete’s Samariá Gorge


Haiti

Thanksgiving In Haiti, a Comedy of American Errors


Honduras

Honduras – the Lure of Copan Ruinas

Copan Ruinas, a typical Central American town 


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India

Joyriding in a Jugaad in Rajasthan

How to get a Visa to India - online!

Only in India – Adventures of an International Educator 


Ireland

Sumptuous Spa at the Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin, Ireland 


Israel

An Unholy Day in the Holy Land 


Italy

An Italian Adventure with Mogsy in Castiglione dei Pepoli

Lost in Venice: Avoid These 7 Mistakes

How to find yourself in Italy

Canyoning near Lucca, Italy—Hanging from cliffs…Why not? 

Bicycle Touring in Rome - 84 degrees and sunny


Japan

SQUEAKY WHEELS - Travels with my Daughter by Train, Plane, Metro, Tuk-tuk and Wheelchair 


Jordan

Biblical sites of Jordan, from a Photographer's Eye

A Stay at Sara Luxury Camp, Jordan and a Trip to Wadi Rum


Lithuania

Exploring Lithuania's KGB Museum 


Mauritius

Follow Mogsy's Mauritius Misadventures, as a few things don't go quite according to plan on a Birthday trip to the Indian Ocean!


Mexico

Teaching English in Los Cabos, Mexico - after a seven year break!

Taste Tropical Mexico in Your Own Kitchen

How To Take That Cruise When He Hates Cruises - Mexican Riviera


Morocco

Remembering Kathy Kriger’s vision for a real Rick’s Café in Casablanca

A Visit With a Nomad Berber Family 

A Camel Ride in a Sandstorm 


Namibia

Fifteen Hundred Miles Of Bad Road: On the Road in Namibia


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Nepal

Dateline: Kathmandu, Nepal


New Zealand

Lord Howe Island Sailing Getaway in the Tasman Sea

Poppies Vinyard, Winemakers Extraordinaire in New Zealand 

Mogsy's trip to North and South Islands on a 4 week Adventure!

The Marlborough Sounds in South Island, featuring Punga Cove Resort.

Follow Janice Van Cleve on her adventures from Los Angeles to Auckland, North Island!


Looking down a wooden jetty with white posts, with a lake and a green hill in the distance.Camp Bay jetty at Punga Cove

Nicaragua

Isla de Ometepe: Dirt Bikes and Volcanoes


Norway

Sleeping in Northern Norway’s Kirkenes Snow Hotel


Oman

Oman Wadis in Summer

The Luxury Spa at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort Muscat

Panama

A Visit with Panama’s Indigenous Emberá People 


Peru

Erin Coyle hikes the Inca Trail to see the UNESCO site of Machu Picchu

D is for La Doctora, Linnea Smith

Lin Schneider: Living the ex-pat life in Peru

E is for Explorama Eco Lodge


Portugal

Lunch at Portugal’s Monte Negro Stud Farm

N is for Nazaré

Leave Your Heels Behind: A Road Trip to the Algarve in Portugal 

F is for Funchal

Q is for Queluz Palace


Nazare Beach and Town from the airNazaré beach and town

Scotland

5 favorite things about Scotland’s Island of Skye

Bagpipes and Beans in Scotland


South Africa

A colorful cooking experience in Bo-Kaap, South Africa

Shari's South African Safari Adventure

Golden Silk Orb Weaver Spider 


Spain

A Jeep Tour of Can Bas Winery, Barcelona

A whimsical look at Parc Güell, Barcelona

A view over the Barcelona skyline out to the seaBarcelona skyline

Suriname

Miss Alida, a Freedom Celebration in Suriname

P is for Pagara


Switzerland

Cliffhanger meal at Aescher restaurant in Switzerland’s Alps


Taiwan

Taipei Travel Art Journal featuring the National Palace Museum


Thailand

Exotic Adventures in Thailand (Eating Bugs is Optional)

Exploring Bangkok With No Agenda

A few travel art journal pages from Thailand


Turkey

Istanbul: How I Became a Purse Vigilante

Impressions of Turkey 

Adrift in a Hot Air Balloon Over Central Turkey

I is for Istanbul

Exploring Istanbul

Trojan War


United Arab Emirates

A Luxury Spa Break In Abu Dhabi


A Luxury Spa resort in Abu Dhabi at dusk.Abu Dhabi Resort

Uruguay

Carnival in Montevideo, a Way of Life


USA

A pub crawl adventure in Brooklyn, New York.

A Visit to Agustin Inn, St. Augustine, Florida

Discover the Utah National Parks and Utah Mountains

San Francisco Bay Area, via Monterey for a Marathon!

In and about Old Town Albuquerque

Lomi Lomi at the Hapuna Spa by Mandara

Chasing sunrise 1,048 stairs up Koko Crater, Oahu, Hawai’i

Key West, Florida – a “radical sabbatical” experience 

A day at the Zoo: Seattle’s Woodland Park -  

Sixty days, fifteen national parks and 10,000 miles with five people and camping gear

An Oasis in The Desert of Death Valley, CALIFORNIA    

Baseball, Burial Grounds, Brown Water & a Lobster Roll in BOSTON

Joeann’s Budget Friendly Guide to HAWAII'S BIG ISLAND

Sailing on Penobscot Bay, MAINE – Recharge, reconnect and celebrate!

ST. LOUIS' Gateway Arch Thrill Ride

LOS ANGELES' Griffith Park Observatory

Shangri-La, on the island of OAHU in Hawai'i

Below the GRAND CANYON Rim: Mules make the trip to Supai Tunnel a real adventure

Anne’s Winter Holiday in the Outer Banks of NORTH CAROLINA 

Against the Wind at TOMALES BAY

Trisha has a tubing adventure on the WISCONSIN RIVER

Traveling to MOUNT VERNON, George Washington’s Historic Plantation Home 

Paniola (Cowgirl) for the Day in Waipi’o Valley, HAWAII 

Salish Lodge & Spa WASHINGTON

Desert daydreams, ARIZONA 

MacArthur Place Country Inn & Spa CALIFORNIA

Exploring WASHINGTON STATE's Kitsap Peninsula

Linda Lou's GRAND CANYON Hummer Adventure

L is for LAS VEGAS Memories

Fiesta Santa Fe and the burning marionette Zozobra

A Visit to the 5 Utah National Parks

Vatican City

Trapped in the Vatican Museum 


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