Explore the Crossroads of History in Casper, Wyoming
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As my plane approached Casper, I expected to witness Wyoming’s wide-open vistas, those panoramic scene-stealers I’ve since found evoked in the writings of Greta Ehrlich and CJ Box. I hadn’t expected how exploring Casper’s historical roots would bring such surprising revelations during my stay. From learning about Casper’s earliest origins at the Tate Geological Museum,
Glamping at Great Camp Sagamore – Roughing it Like a Vanderbilt
by Rose Palmer
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Not long ago I had the chance to experience Great Camp Sagamore. I discovered that roughing it like a Vanderbilt was not all that rough. Downton Abbey made famous the luxurious lifestyle of England’s aristocrats in pre-WWI Britain. In the U.S., the real-life wealthy elite lived in equal luxury during the Gilded Age at the
Discovering Lake Constance, Germany – Part II
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My husband Tom and I spent more than a week vacationing at Lake Constance in Germany, Europe’s third largest lake. Known in Germany as the Bodensee, this natural lake fed by the Rhine River lies on the border between southern Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Its largest section, the Obersee, stretches 40 miles long and nine
Discovering Lake Constance, Germany – Part I
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When my husband suggested going to Lake Constance in Germany for our European vacation, I drew a blank. Obviously, I needed to do some research. The more I learned about the region, the more interested I became. Known in Germany as the Bodensee, this natural lake fed by the Rhine River lies on the border
Scenic Walking Tour of Thessaloniki, Greece
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As the second largest city in Greece, Thessaloniki is vibrant, historic, diverse, chaotic and beautiful – often simultaneously. Travel writer Joy Steinberg recommends taking a scenic walking tour of Thessaloniki, stopping in at 14 handpicked sites, to get a good feel for what this remarkable city has to offer.
Outer Banks of North Carolina: Beyond the Beaches for Cultural Immersion
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The Outer Banks beaches are so magnificent that visitors need to allow sufficient time to experience all they offer.
Tiong Bahru for Old-School Cool
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Singapore’s popular Tiong Bahru district is one of those rare gems that’s become cooler than cool, while managing to keep a grip on its old-school charm. Small wonder it’s become a hipster haven, says New Zealand travel writer Jacqui Gibson.