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July 25, 2023November 26, 2023

A Whole Different World: Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula

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July 7, 2023July 7, 2023

Crossing Mountains and Valleys to get to Seychelles Beach in Ikaria (Part 2)

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June 18, 2023June 21, 2023

Ikaria Part 1: The “Blue Zone” of the Aegean

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June 3, 2023June 3, 2023

Going Down into an Ancient Aqueduct on Samos

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May 22, 2023June 3, 2023

From Kusadasi to Samos: visiting the Home of a Famous Mathematician

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May 6, 2023June 3, 2023

The Ruins of Assos, overlooking the Aegean

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April 23, 2023May 13, 2023

Echoes of War on the Gallipoli Peninsula

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April 9, 2023

Canakkale and the Ruins of Legendary Troy

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March 25, 2023March 25, 2023

The Red Basilica at Bergama

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  • (Almost) A Year of Travel
  • Europe
    • Searching for the Kouroi statues on Naxos island
    • A Trip to the Bone Church in the Czech Republic
    • Hiking around Lake Bled in Slovenia
    • The Moorish Castle had the Best Views of Sintra, Portugal’s Crown Jewel
    • Getting that Game of Thrones feeling in Dubrovnik, Croatia
    • Walking across Santorini to Skaros Rock
    • Going deep into the Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland
    • Searching for a missing composer in Vienna, Austria
    • Taking a rough road to get to one of Crete’s most beautiful beaches
    • Exploring Budapest Part 1: The Bridges and the Buda Side
    • Exploring Budapest Part 2: Walking the streets of the Pest side
    • Visiting the home of one of the World’s Great Beers in Pilzen, Czech Republic
    • Monasteries, marble and making waves: Visiting the Greek Island of Paros
    • A day trip to the Aegean island of Antiparos
    • Weird and wonderful Prague
    • Athens and its history
    • A taste of Modern Athens
    • Finding Remnants of Minoan Civilization in Knossos
    • The Venetian streets of Trogir, Croatia
    • The Roman Ruins of Salona, Croatia
    • Phaselis, the Roman Ruins by the Seaside
    • In and Around Lisbon
    • A Morning in Tivoli: Visiting Hadrian’s Villa
    • An afternoon in Tivoli: The Villa d’Este
    • Ancient and Modern ruins on the Island of Naxos
    • Visiting Diocletian’s Palace in Split, Croatia
  • Asia
    • Exploring Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Northern Vietnam Part 1: Thiên Đường (Paradise) Cave
    • Exploring Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Northern Vietnam Part 2: Phong Nha water cave
    • A Day on the Mekong River in Northern Laos
    • “The Littlest Hobo” guided us down a mountain in Chiang Mai, Thailand
    • Wandering through the Roman ruins of Perga near Antalya, Turkey
    • Exploring Pamukkale Part 1: The white terraces
    • Exploring Pamukkale Part 2: The Roman ruins
    • A cruise through Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
    • A Trip to Jiri Mountain National Park in Korea
    • A Day in Izmir, Turkey
    • Finding “The Beach” in the Phi Phi Islands
    • Exploring Cappadocia Part 1: The Fairy Chimneys around Göreme
    • Exploring Cappadocia Part 2: Ihlara Valley and Nevşehir Province
    • Inside the Marble Mountains of Central Vietnam
    • The time we saw Kobe Bryant inside the Forbidden City in Beijing
    • Three Days in Angkor Part 1: Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Banteay Kdei, Ta Keo and Bayon
    • Three days in Angkor Part 2: Baphuon, The Terrace of the Elephants and Leper King, Preah Khan, Neak Pean and Pre Rup
    • Three days in Angkor Part 3: Banteay Srei, Banteay Samre and Siem Reap
    • A quick trip through the Hải Vân Pass
    • Taking in the views of Luang Prabang, Laos from the top of “Mount” Phousi
    • Visiting Tripolis on the Meander in western Turkey
    • Evening in Hội An
    • The Well-preserved Roman Theatre at Aspendos
    • Vang Vieng, Laos
    • The Ancient city of Side in Southern Turkey
  • Africa
    • A day trip to three rarely visited pyramids in Egypt Part 1: The Red Pyramid
    • A day trip to three rarely visited pyramids in Egypt Part 2: The Bent Pyramid and its satellite pyramid
    • A drive through the desert to reach the two great temples at Abu Simbel
    • The Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum
    • The Necropolis of Saqqara, back in the news
    • A Cruise up the Nile Part 1: Temple of Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon
    • A Cruise up the Nile Part 2: Edfu and Kom Ombo
    • A Cruise up the Nile Part 3: Aswan and Philae
  • North and Central America
    • The unusual wildlife and unforgettable sunsets of Tamarindo, Costa Rica
    • Otherworldly Views in Monument Valley Tribal Park
    • Wandering the Streets of Old Havana
    • Seeing the earth’s mantle up close in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland
    • Gros Morne National Park Part 2: A Trip through a Landlocked Fjord
    • Spectacular rim views and early Pueblo history at the Canyon de Chelly National Monument
    • Crossing Historic Route 66 while going through Petrified Forest National Park
    • L’Anse aux Meadows, site of the oldest known European settlement in North America
    • The Dunes of White Sands National Park
    • A day around Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica
    • Three Western New York state parks in 3 days–Day two: Robert H. Treman State Park
    • Three Western New York state parks in 3 days–Day one: Letchworth State Park
    • Trails of Newfoundland Part 2: Up the Northern Coast
    • Trails of Newfoundland Part 1: St. John’s and the Avalon Peninsula
    • Southern Vancouver Island: Cathedral Grove
    • Southern Vancouver Island: Long Beach section
    • Southern Vancouver Island: The Trails around Ucluelet
    • Southern Vancouver Island: East Sooke Trail
    • Southern Vancouver Island: Juan de Fuca Marine Trail
    • A return to Hemingway’s favourite coastline: Cayo Coco and Pilar
    • Driving through the Rockies Part 1: Vancouver to Yoho National Park
    • Highlights of the Rockies Part 2: Driving up Highway 93 towards Jasper
    • Highlights of the Rockies Part 3: Jasper and Banff
    • A return to Hemingway’s favourite coastline: Cayo Coco and Pilar
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