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Until the end of the month, visitors to Western Spirit, Scottsdale’s Museum of the West, can take a look back in time through the work of the Taos Society of Artists. The Taos Society of Read More …
Arizona is well-known for its gold mining history, but spring brings gold of another type as the palo verde trees burst into bloom. A bounty of golden flowers in spring Visitors arriving in Arizona in Read More …
Tourists heading to Puerto Rico in search of the island’s history would do well to visit San Germán. Exploring San Germán Everyone knows San Juan is the colonial heart of Puerto Rico. However, in the Read More …
Every spring in Washington DC the the Tidal Basin and select spots around the National Mall erupt in clouds of cherry blossoms. This year’s blossoms are likely to begin appearing in mid-March. Here’s how they Read More …
I fell in love with Vietnam – all of it – during my 2015 visit. But my husband and I had three weeks to tour the country, a luxury most time-pressed visitors don’t have. When Read More …
Commonly referred to as Duong Lam Ancient Town, this village near Hanoi, Vietnam, is among the last to retain its traditional laterite buildings. Laterite buildings have a long history Laterite is found throughout a large Read More …
The elegant Enid A. Haupt Conservatory is the heart of the New York Botanical Garden. Constructed in 1902, the conservatory houses a variety of plants from ecosystems around the world. I use links to improve Read More …
The area around Halmstad, like much of the Swedish province of Halland, is rural. Just inland from the coast, the region becomes a land of small farms and windswept hills. In the 19th century that Read More …
Littera bookstore on the campus of Vilnius University is a one-stop shop for learning the university’s history through art. I use links to improve your experience using this website. Some may be affiliate links that Read More …
The final day of our northern Vietnam road trip is a bit less off the tourist trail because we are now in Sapa. I use links to improve your experience using this website. Some may Read More …