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The Great Shakespeare Museum Confusion: Knowing Less After Visiting

Just as Shakespeare has confounded high school students for generations, it seems the playwright has been doing the same to ...
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Mission San Diego de Alcalá

What is now the city of San Diego started out as Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo’s San Miguel, named when he sailed ...
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The Remote Chavayan Village, Batanes: A Trip Back In Time

The tiny village of Chavayan is located on Sabtang Island, part of the Batanes region of the Philippines and permanently ...
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FriFotos: Scenes Of Passion At Prambanan

Murals depicting Kama Sutra scenes are often full of passion, this week’s FriFotos theme and a very fitting one as ...
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8 Reasons Northern Vietnam Should Be Your Next Travel Destination

Raging motorbikes, breathtaking natural wonders, a thriving art and culture community, the northern region of Vietnam is truly as stunning ...
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Photo Essay: House Of Sampoerna, Cigarette Factory And Museum

Located in Surabaya, the House Of Sampoerna is museum and active factory, as well as a popular tourist attraction. In ...
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Panjat Pinang, The Slippery Traditional Game Of Indonesia

From the moment I first saw this traditional game being played a few days before August 17th, Indonesian Independence Day, ...
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The Hidden City: Machu Picchu “Lost City of the Inca”

Few people are lucky enough in life to get to see this incredible Inca treasure for themselves. Machu Picchu is ...
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Banyusumurup Traditional Village: Home Of The Keris

In my quest to explore the non-touristy side of Indonesia I recently took a day-trip out to Banyusumurup, a small ...
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Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur, India

Even in India, a nation that is flooded with cultural symbolism, history and numerous religious practices, Jaipur stands apart from ...
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Rishikesh, India: Where Natural Beauty And Adventure Collide

Rishikesh a small town located on the banks of Ganges River is the most sought after destination for white river ...
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Outdoor Adventures in Hocking Hills, Ohio

Recently I had the pleasure of discovering a refreshing new side to Ohio, the hidden gem known as Hocking Hills. ...
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