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Saying Goodbye To Alaska...:( (By Louisiana) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
The Sanduskys are on their way back to the lower 48 as their cruise ship steams its way back to San Fransisco, California; then they will spend the night and will fly home to Tennessee tomorrow. Louisiana shares her thoughts and feelings about Alaska and her people in this story...
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Saying Goodbye To Jenna and Michael...(By Louisiana) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
The Sanduskys are back on the boat, and they are headed for "points unknown" as they continue on with their Alaskan cruise after being in Anchorage for five days with Jenna Whitson and Michael Doucet...
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Seaplanes in North Idaho by MD Kincaid
The beauty of North Idaho as seen from a Piper Cub seaplane...
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View Photo of Secrets of Normandy, France Revealed Read excerpt from Secrets of Normandy, France Revealed Secrets of Normandy, France Revealed by Myles Saulibio
A sarcastic military buff discovers what you have always wanted to know about Normandy, France...
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Selena's Lake by Franz Kessler
Travel guide for those who look for genuine flavors and spirituality...
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Shaolin...sailing the Coral Sea by Leonie Campbell
The mystic of sailing in a junk named 'Shaolin' and exploring the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef in Northen Queensland...is paradise..
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Shikoku by Robert Witmer
A true story, presented in the style of a haibun, a prosimetric genre often associated with Basho, yet one that allows for a variety of forms...
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Ship Diary #2 (By Louisiana) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
The Sanduskys on the "high seas." They are on their way to Alaska, where they will be on vacation for two weeks...
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Ship Diary #3 (By Ronee' Le-Anne Reaux, aged 11) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Ronee' records her thoughts about her vacation as she and her parents and brother travel "the high seas" on their way to Alaska...
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Sketches of Life in a Pathan Village by John Herlihy
Friendship and Love in a Distant Land ..
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Social Intelligence in South Beach by David Arthur Walters
Cultivating social intelligence at Joe's Stone Crab Take Away was too odorous for me...
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Some Things You Ought to Know by Kathleen Keena
holiday adventures..
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Story #980: Ship Diary #1: On Our Way! (By Johnny, aged 11) by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes on his laptop computer from the cruise ship, where he, his sister, Ronee', and his parents, are on their way to Alaska...
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Supernatural Moonfleet by Ana Esther Balbão Pithan
The Brazilian Backpacker (the author herself!) goes to Weymouth (UK) and meets a ghost.....
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Swimming with Stingrays by Stacy Mantle
The fun story of a trip to the Cayman Islands...
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Taking the Ultimate Plunge by Sharon Lockwood
Making that spit second decision.....
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The Blind Man and the Donkey by Les Bill Gates
Tragedy strikes in Afghanistan...
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The Buskers Crossing by Paul Mc Cann
Through raging waters there is a way .Let the busker play ...
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The Crack on the Museum by Walani Ndhlovu
This story is about an adventurous school trip to a Museum...
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The Divided Heart of Cyprus by John Herlihy
This is a 3 part series of articles on my trip to Cyprus. I write in-depth travel articles about exotic places I have had the good fortune to visit over the years. My travel book, "Journeys With Soul" is also posted on Authors Den for interested readers. ..
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The Elephant Bus by Dan Scheffler
Trying to understand the locals isn't always easy when you are far from home...
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The Evocative Power of Scent by John Herlihy
Dedicated to Eva Pasco who has also written about her passion for the world of scent. This is another excerpt from my book WISDOM OF THE SENSES. Interested readers can let me know through reviews/comments if they are interested in seeing more of the chapter...
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The Forgotten Volcano by Franz Kessler
An adventurous ride by boat, then on logging rails leads to a mysterious hill hidden in the middle of the jungle...
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The Fruitcake King of Riyadh by Kalikiano Kalei
No one likes fruitcakes, right? Well, I've got news for youse, bunkies! There are some of us who absolutely love the stuff! This story takes place back in Saudi Arabia, in the mid-80s, while I was involved with medical projects there. ..
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The Golden Roots by Tyler Wiseman
Precursor to my career as the hitchhiking poet...
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The Golden Roots II by Tyler Wiseman
Continuation of the Chronicle..
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The Golden State by David Arthur Walters
I love you, California!..
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The Grayzone by Franz Kessler
Life consists of different worlds – some are passionate, some are full of suffering. We can play our roles with a degree of liberty and individual choices. Other situations see us as rather passive beings, following a pre-meditated stream of actions and procedures- we adopt these for the sake of the..
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The Hungry Reef by Dan Scheffler
A close shave with a sharp reef in the tropics...
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The Immigrant by Jennifer Perez
Micro fiction flash..
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The Magic of Maine by Niki Collins-Queen
Our three-week RV camping trip to Maine in 2014 was magical. ..
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The Man on the Bike Told the Truth by Jeff Rasley
A philosophical adventure on the island of Caye Caulker and the rain forest in Belize...
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The Missing Peace of a Heritage Puzzle, Chapter 2 by Frank Koerner
is entitled "Talk of the Town". (Originally published in Heritage Quest magazine; January/February 1998) [This book uniquely blends discussions of Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia, the Czech Republic, Bohemia, Moravia, World War II, Adolf Hitler, Nazi Germany, Edward Benes (Benesch), Neville Cha..
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The Missing Peace of a Heritage Puzzle, Chapter 8 by Frank Koerner
is entitled “An Educational Yardstick” (Original German version published in Das Fenster; Jan 2002, USA) [This book shows that Julia A. Traphagen (JAT) is much more than a Waldwick, New Jersey, elementary school. Traphagen is uniquely connected to the 1755 deportation of Longfellow's ..
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The Most Litigious People in the World by Jeff Rasley
The island nation of Palau has three lawsuits filed for every citizen. It is the most suit happy country in the world...
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The Oracle Speaks: Journey Thru Ladakh in Northern India by John Herlihy
An Excerpt from a travel article entitled "The Roof of Heaven" contained in my book of travel essays entitled "Journeys With Soul: Encounters and Cures That Came True". ..
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The Pool by Franz Kessler
We are connected to the world more than we think..
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The power and peace of the Grand Canyon by Niki Collins-Queen
Our five-day stay at the South Rim of the Canyon was the highlight of our month-long trip in 2011. Bud and I will never forget our first glimpse of the canyon. It took a few minutes to absorb. We gawked in silence. No picture can capture its grandeur. ..
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Read excerpt from The Scarlet Poppies of Kashkadarya The Scarlet Poppies of Kashkadarya by Leonie Campbell
Traveling within Uzbekistan is both facinating and culturally uplifting.The people welcome you into the lives and though poor by our standards, they are rich in family tradditions. Here the young women are married from fourteen years of age. Young men must leave their homes and travel to the cities ..
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The Trans-Sumatran Highway Part Two by Dan Scheffler
You never know what to expect when you climb on a bus in Sumatra...
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The View from Tiger Hill by Les Bill Gates
A disappointing outcome...
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Read excerpt from Timeless Sapa Timeless Sapa by Leonie Campbell
DURING LATE DECEMBER John and I traveled to Sapa, Bac Ha and Lai Chau in the far north of Vietnam. We arrived in the soft light of late afternoon, after traveling in a mini van for eleven hours through varying terrain. The scenery was spectacular as we drove across the flat plains, climbing slowly u..
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To Catch a Fish by Ian Middleton
Being self-sufficient is not as easy as it seems..
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To The Land Where The Polar Bears Roam by Felix Perry
I wrote this for a travel writing contest only to find out it was only open to US residents but still a good story to share I think...
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Trabzon: Journey's End in Turkey by John Herlihy
This is the final section of my journey to Turkey, made a few years ago, a travel account included in my travel book of essays entitled Distant Islands and Sea Light. ..
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View Photo of Travel Diary USA - Canada. 1995. Read excerpt from Travel Diary USA - Canada. 1995. Travel Diary USA - Canada. 1995. by Peter Oszmann
Diary of a 3 week trip in the US and Canada...
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Tuck children and luggage behind and go! by Jack Kuperman
Tuck children and luggage behind and go!..
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Turkey: Food and Ancient Cities on the Way by John Herlihy
An excerpt from my travel article to Eastern Turkey soon to be published in my new travel book. ..
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Read excerpt from Turtle Conservation Project in Brazil Turtle Conservation Project in Brazil by Andrew Attias
A true diary of two weeks I spent on an Earthwatch turtle conservation project in Brazil. Including wading in a river with piranha, caiman crocs and stingrays..
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Venezuela Diary by Andrew Attias
A detailed true diary of my trek to the 'Lost World' - Roraima Tepui in Venezuela and the jungle of the Orinoco Delta...
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