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Johnny's Cruisin' Adventures, #2 by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes again from the cruise ship, Carnival Spirit, where he and his family are in the middle of a two-week long Alaskan cruise. As you can imagine, he is having a ball! :)..
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Johnny's Journal, Part Twenty-Four: Alaska, Here I Come! :) (By Johnny, 12) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny and his big sister, Barbara, are leaving for the airport in an hour; they are going to Alaska for a week, and as you can see, Johnny is past excited. :)..
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Journey to Mount Ararat by John Herlihy
Excerpted from a travel essay entitled Riding High in Eastern Turkey, a journey I took several years ago. This excerpt recounts the encounter my six fellow travelers and I had with the world famous Mount Ararat, known to be the final resting place of Noah's Ark after the Biblical flood water had r..
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Labor Day Fishing & Karaoke Fun At Lillian Alabama KOA & Buc'ee's! by Keith John Paul Horcasitas
Fun Labor Day Vacation Memories at Lillian Alabama KOA Kampground - Fishing, Karaoke Buc-ee's & More!..
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Lake Hartwell Area Recreation Guide by Lara Kaufmann
New book, that encourages travel in the Upstate and NE Georgia,
will now be more widely available...
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Land of Many Borders Part I: Rafting in Bosnia and Montenegro by John Herlihy
This is an excerpt from a new travel essay about last summer's trip to Croatia, Bosnia and Montenegro, soon to be published in a new book of travel essays called Distant Islands and Sealight that will be available in Spring 2016.
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Land of Many Borders Part II: Trekking Through Mountain Wilderness by John Herlihy
Part II of my travel essay "Land of Many Borders"..
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Landing in Sumatra by Dan Scheffler
“You’re instantly enfolded by the soft arms and ample bosom of the voluptuous (if slightly sweaty) beauty called Indonesia.”..
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Larnaka, Cyprus: At the Tomb of Umm al-Haram by John Herlihy
Excerpted from my book of travel essays entitled Distant Islands and Sea Light.
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Le pauvre et le riche by Emile Tubiana
The story of the poor and his rich brother...
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Let's be Franc with each other... by Kalikiano Kalei
The latter part of the following story is pulled from my journal, written back in the mid-1980s, when I was a wealthy expatriate American. The first part focuses on the time when I was a Haole-in-Residence on the Hawai'ian Island of Moloka'i. I am seated on the right side of the attached image, tr..
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Louisiana's Thoughts And Musings: Crawfish Festival, Here We Come!! :) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Louisiana Sandusky (and crew) are headed towards Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, where the family is going to attend the annual crawfish festival there...
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Meeting Johnny and Ronee' (By Jenna Aurora Whitson) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
While Louisiana spends some time at the hospital with her husband, Bill, who had an asthma attack, Michael and Jenna get to know the two kids, Johnny and Ronee'. Jenna tries to treat the two kids as kindly as possible, but in her mind, she is worried that one or both will become sick on her unexpec..
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Moonlight on the Ganga Interview Excerpt by Claire Krulikowski
Excerpts from a newspaper interview about my India travel memoir, "Moonlight on the Ganga."..
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My Alaskan Adventure (By Johnny, aged 11) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny Sandusky, 11, recounts his recent Alaskan Adventure...
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My Friend George by Jill Green
My Friend George follows Danielle's trials and tribulations as she tries to rid herself of an innocent little world traveling freeloader. ..
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my mayan oasis by Cynth'ya Reed
Call this part one of several when it comes to not being brain-dead on vacation. And the more I learn, the juicier the dish!..
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My Perfect Beggar by dennis batchelder
On a trip to India, I was overwhelmed with beggars. This was my search for the perfect beggar; the one who would get me to open my wallet...
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My Second Home, Basa Village by Jeff Rasley
I went to Nepal to escape a mid life crisis and found a second home...
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My soul yearns for Ireland. by M Schoombee
Since I can remember I had this yearning to go to Ireland. I love the green hues dancing among the hills. I’m intrigued by the myths and legends of the fae and lost kingdoms of Ireland. ..
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Mystical Journey to Quan Yin by Hope Bradford
Also known as Avalokitesvara, Laskadyo, Water, Moon Goddess, and Deity with A Thousand Eyes, Quan Yin is worshipped at temples, pagodas and shrines throughout the world...
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Nashi's Story, Part Nine: Living With Canavan Disease--Meeting Mickey Mouse by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Young Nashi ben Ami gets to meet Mickey Mouse at Disneyworld...
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On the road in Australia by Kate Loveday
A tale of grey nomads -or snowbirds, depending on where you live! We set off for a life of fun on the road with a large rig and two small dogs...
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Once Upon a Time in Burma - Part Five by John Herlihy
This is the final instalment of the complete travel article relating my trip to Myanmar (formerly known - and still known - as Burma).
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Once Upon a Time in Burma - Part One by John Herlihy
An excerpt from a travel essay written about a trip I took to Myanmar last winter just before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Once Upon a Time in Burma - Part Two by John Herlihy
Part Two or a rather lengthy in-depth travel essay of a recent trip taken inside remote Myanmar, just before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. There will be several more parts to follow this one.
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Opal Fever by dennis batchelder
Have you ever fossicked for opals? Irina and I did, down in white cliffs... it got rather tense before we were done...
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Our Trip To Gatlingburg, Tennessee by Mamie Smith
Exploring the hills and mountains of Gatlingburg, TN opened up new pastures and led us to greener pastures--literally. It was fun, food and friendship--a trip to remember!..
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Over the hills in an Indian countryside by Amit Sharma
With two holidays following one another, I was feeling impatient to go out and relax myself in the open air, under the sun. For what better way to spend a holiday than to be out exploring the world around, taking in new sights and experiences, and letting the world soak into you! A complete exercise..
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Paddling Florida’s Silver River by Niki Collins-Queen
The Silver River’s crystal clear blue four-mile stretch is my favorite. Its abundance of birds, alligators and troupes of wild rhesus monkeys remind me of Africa.
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Passport-Pandemonium by Cynth'ya Reed
Some people love to travel. Others hate the idea of preparing to travel. And there are others of us who just want to make it through the transportation gauntlet. That means now that every one needs a passport because it's the law. (Oh, by the way, Pandemonium was the capital city of Hell in Milton'..
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Penniless in Penang by John McMiken
How a banking error turned a routine trip into a nightmare...
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People to People Ambassador Program: Passport to a Future of Learning by Keith John Paul Horcasitas
A family experience in the People to People (P2P) Program, which encourages cultural exchange, leadership and understanding. Our son's preparations for and involvement with other kids in P2P for the 2010 Summer European Tour (England, France, Belgium and Netherlands)...
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People Watcher by Myles Saulibio
"Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none." - Benjamin Franklin..
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Planting Season by Franz Kessler
At the onset of the new lunar year the monsoon ends. That’s when Borneo rice farmers leave for the hills where they grow dry rice. They spend two or three weeks in simple huts, until harvest is secured, fields are burnt, and the new rice is planted. They call it the planting season. ..
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Pompano Beach , Florida by Kellee Stone
This is beautiful Pompano!..
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Punjabi Problem Solving by dennis batchelder
A trip to Punjab, and how the problems were solved along the way...
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Rain by Robert Witmer
A true story of a travel experience given in a style approximating prose poetry. The prosimetric genre used in this piece is a variety of haibun, a literary form often associated with Matsuo Basho. ..
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Real Men in Docker River by dennis batchelder
My friend Scott and I flew from Melbourne to visit Ayer's Rock (now called Uluru). This was a side trip to Docker River that we made on that long weekend...
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Road Trip by Larry Kramer
An enjoyable adventure on a cold wintery morning!..
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Road Warrior Cries the Blues by Sara Coslett
A woman in the security check point line commented on how complicated flying it today. I replied, "Only when you don't know what you are doing." So here is some info on how to do it with ease...
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Rock Lobster Fun in Ensenada Mexico by Keith John Paul Horcasitas
Fun Lobster Memories from Ensenada Mexico...
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Romancing the Post Office by Cynth'ya Reed
EM>Need vital documents? Better pray!/em>..
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Romeo and Juliet, Aida and some other fine madness in Verona. by Peter Oszmann
Describing the events of a day, within a five-day tour in Italy, with one of the main attraction of an opera performance in the Roman Arena in Verona..
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Ronee' 's Cruise Journal, #1 (Story #2,399! :) ) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Ronee' 's turn to write about her adventures on the high seas in Alaska. As you can imagine, she is having a whale of a time! :)
(Wish I were WITH Ronee'! LOL)..
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Ronee' 's Cruise Journal, #2 by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Ronee' is on her way back to California, and she is not too happy about it. She will be home on Monday; at the current time, she and her family are sailing back towards San Francisco, California, where they will then take a flight back home to Tennessee. They have been on a two-week cruise to Alask..
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Ronee' 's Journal, Part Seventy Five: Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival, Etc. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Ronee' Le-Anne Reaux is having a Cajun good time at the Breaux Bridge (Louisiana) Crawfish Festival...
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Russian Odyssey by Budd Nelson
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Sailing across the Mentawai Strait by Dan Scheffler
Cruising aboard a romantic ship amongst tropical isles is not always plain sailing!
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Say cheese! by Morgan McFinn
Contemporary travel..
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