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The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

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Cienfuegos - The Pearl of the South - The warm tropical climate of Cienfuegos, Cuba make it an ideal place to visit any time of the year. In a country steeped in Spanish heritage, this is Cuba’s only city founded by the French.The European influence can be seen in the wide, straight tree-lined Parisian-style avenues . . . more

 

 

 

 

Franciscan Monastery - Many believers journey thousands of miles to visit The Holy Land. For those of us who have not yet made the pilgrimage, the replicas at the Franciscan Monastery church and catacombs and on the grounds enable us to vicariously experience some Holy Land sites we’ve learned about  . . . more

 

 

 Baracoa - Cuba's First City - Even though Baracoa had an auspicious beginning as Cuba’s first city and first capital, it was isolated from the rest of the island. Fortunately for current day travelers, that isolation caused the city to maintain much of its authenticity. Today Baracoa is a modest city of one  . . . more

 

  

 

 

 

Mirabell Gardens - If you like symmetry, balance and color in a garden, you'll love Mirabell Gardens in Salzburg, Austria.  Mirabell is considered one of Europe's most beautiful Baroque gardens. Positioned throughout the garden are sculptures and water features by some of Austria's best know artisans. Seasonal colorful  . . . more

 

 

 

 

The Sandy Spring Slave Museum and African Art Gallery - A cultural gem in one of Montgomery County Maryland’s most historical cities, the museum is perfectly situated on land previously owned by descendants of slaves manumitted by Sandy Spring Quakers in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. For more   . . . more

 

 

 

 

Inside Old Town Albuquerque - Old Town consists of about ten blocks of historic adobe buildings renovated into more than 125 shops, galleries and restaurants. The area respects traditional Spanish patterns with a central plaza and church surrounded by homes and businesses. Due to stringent    . . . more

 

  

 

 

 

Exploring the Turquoise Trail - In my recent drive southbound from the Santa Fe high country to the Albuquerque desert, I decided to take the 52 mile Turquoise Trail. Today the trail is a paved two lane highway, but it follows the same dusty route used by Native Americans  . . . more

 

 

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because you have only one life and

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Vintgar Gorge, Slovenia's Natural Splendor

 

Ljubljana, The City Below the Castle

 

 

 

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City Tour

Arequipa, Peru

 

 

 

 

Franciscan Monastery

Washington, DC

 

 

                         

 

 

Old Town 

Havana, Cuba

 

 

 

 

 

Karnak Temple

Luxor, Egypt

 

 

 

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