There is nothing more embarrassing than to be in a crowd of people in a foreign country and accidentally commit…
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Travel Treasures
Train Travel; Definitely Something to Write Home About
So, here I am pulling out of the Portland, Oregon Union Station on the #516 Cascades Train heading north towards…
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Coffee Culture is Alive and Well
Coffee. The smell beckons us. The color warms us. The taste tantalizes us. This morning, I spent quite a bit…
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Travel Walking Sticks, Trekking Poles and Canes: Pros and Cons
In the final countdown for our fall trip to Europe, I began to look at the pros and cons of…
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10 Tips for Great Travel Photographs
The secret to taking great travel photos lies in your own eyes and how you see the world. Taking a…
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The Way
There are many reasons why people read. For some, it is a way to escape the stress of the day…
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