Travel
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Become a More Sustainable Traveler
Are you a Sustainable Traveler Are you a sustainable traveler is not likely a question you may have asked yourself. It is easy to overlook the impact our actions have on the planet.…
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Grand Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
You have not experienced the heritage and culture of Thailand if you have not visited the Grand Palace. Construction started in 1782, when King Rama I moved his capital to Bangkok. Then known…
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Macau World Heritage Site
Macau World Heritage Site The Historical Center of Macau has over twenty-five sites and has been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. The sites shown here are all within walking distance.…
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Carnival Cruise Line Revisited
Revisiting Carnival Cruise My last Carnival cruise had been about 20 years ago. Back then the “Fun” of the fun ships seemed to be focused on drinking. Heavy often out-of-control drinking was the…
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Chiang Mai Walking Tour Photo-essay
Chiang Mai Walking Tour Photo-essay I did a Chiang Mai Walking Tour Photo-essay for an online magazine about 7 years ago. The photographs were taken in December 2010. I spent about a month…
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Philippine Eagle Foundation Davao
Philippine Eagle Foundation, Davao While in Davao, Philippines recently, I visited the Philippine Eagle Foundation’s conservation Center. It took an hour by Grab to get to the center, which is on the outskirts…
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Toilets — When You Got To Go, You Got To Go!
Toilets Imagine you are enjoying a walk around Paris and find yourself needing a restroom. You do not see anywhere nearby and a quick check on your map program shows the nearest fast…
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Trotters Harness Racing Paris Style
Standardbred Racing with a Twist. The evening I spend watching the trotters race at the Vincennes Hippodrome in Paris was great. I mention some of the highlights of the track in the post…
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Vincennes Hippodrome Paris Racetrack
VINCENNES HIPPODROME OF PARIS The Vincennes Hippodrome located near the Vincennes Palace in Paris is one of the most famous racetracks in the world. It is here you will find the World Trotting…
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A Wasted Day– At Sea on the Norwegian Epic
A Wasted Day — At Sea on the Norwegian Epic I guess I just wasted a vacation day here aboard the Norwegian Epic. Today (Tuesday) was a day at sea. The early morning hours…
