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Lake Charles Welcomes Families for Mardi Gras Jan. 11, 2015

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By Glenda Winders Two children being pulled through a park in a festively decorated wagon kicked off... Read More

Take a Washington Detour to Frederick Douglass' Cedar Hill Home Jan. 10, 2015

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By Fyllis Hockman OK, you've seen the Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, the de rigueur number of... Read More

Take a Legal Trip to Cuba Jan. 04, 2015

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By Victor Block Lying on a white sand beach at the edge of the turquoise sea, I could have been at a... Read More

Beauty, Fun and History, Thy Name Is Utah Jan. 03, 2015

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By Fyllis Hockman Driving along a winding, narrow cliff, a 1,300-foot drop on the driver's side, I c... Read More

The Valleys of Marvels: Alpes-Maritimes in Provence Dec. 28, 2014

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By Patricia Woeber The Cote d'Azur stretching from Cannes to Menton along the Mediterranean coast br... Read More

The News Is the News at the Newseum Dec. 27, 2014

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By Fyllis Hockman You're a photographer for a big-city newspaper with the chance of a front-page pho... Read More

Amritsar Is Full of Sights and Stories Dec. 21, 2014

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By Robert Selwitz Amritsar, birthplace and spiritual capital of the Sikh religion, is great for trav... Read More

Key West Celebrates Its Visionary Visitors Dec. 20, 2014

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By Steve Bergsman The most popular things to do in Key West are water activities, fishing and partyi... Read More

Narrow-Gauge Trains Keep on Track in Rural Wales Dec. 14, 2014

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By Carl H. Larsen Amid the tongue-twisting towns of central Wales — places such as Aberystwyth... Read More

Seldom-Visited Ischia Is an Island Surprise Dec. 13, 2014

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By Steve Bergsman When my wife and I were leaving the bed-and-breakfast where we had been staying in... Read More

Ancient Rome's Legacy Lives on in Germany, Switzerland Dec. 07, 2014

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By Carl H. Larsen "Bloody gladiator fights took place here," reads the brochure greeting visitors to... Read More

For the Win Dec. 06, 2014

Katiedid Langrock

I'm thrilled to let you know that you're the winner of Skyscanner's New Discoveries contest. The pr... Read More

Diamonds at the Heart of Hyderabad's Turbulent History Dec. 06, 2014

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By Robert Selwitz Hyderabad's story starts with diamonds. Not that they were ever found here, but wh... Read More

A Holiday Visit to Branson Nov. 30, 2014

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By Glenda Winders The holiday season may just be getting under way in most of the country, but in Br... Read More

Celebrating the Holidays at Gaylord Resorts Nov. 29, 2014

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By Ruth A. Hill It was Clara's fifth time down the icy slide when she finally said she wanted to mov... Read More

London's in Love With Sherlock Holmes Nov. 23, 2014

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By Sheila Sobell and Richard N. Every If it hadn't been for the American actor William Gillette, who... Read More

A Short Holiday in Rome Nov. 22, 2014

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By Karen Kenyon It was mostly the great art that drew me to Rome. I had wanted to go since my first ... Read More

Touring Anne's Beloved 'Green Gables' Nov. 16, 2014

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By Sharon Whitley Larsen "You're in for a treat," our guide, Mike, exclaimed as our tour bus unloade... Read More

Kolkata Is a Special Place for Visitors to India Nov. 15, 2014

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By Robert Selwitz Kolkata, formerly named Calcutta, is a capital of chaos and contradictions. Crowdi... Read More

Touring Magical Mid Wales Nov. 09, 2014

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By Sharon Whitley Larsen "Wales is funny," said our guide, Richard Smith of Cambrian Safaris. "Most ... Read More