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Spiritualists Find a Home in Cassadaga, Florida Oct. 05, 2024

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By Victor Block As my wife, Fyllis, and I contemplated our visit to the tiny town of Cassadaga, Flor... Read More

Ferries Perform Service, Provide Views Sep. 15, 2024

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By Victor Block In 1683, Talbot County, Maryland, authorized establishment of a ferry service for "H... Read More

Trails Lead to Wherever Your Interests Might Go Sep. 01, 2024

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By Victor Block If you love history, I have a trail for you. Are you more of an architecture admirer... Read More

Changes in International Tourism Affect Travelers Aug. 11, 2024

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By Victor Block As I was perusing the menu at a restaurant while visiting Cologne, Germany, an Engli... Read More

Architecture Adds to Travel Adventures Jul. 13, 2024

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By Victor Block I took an architecture appreciation class years ago, and the instructor gave me two ... Read More

American Castles Mimic Their European Forebears Jun. 29, 2024

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By Victor Block If the word "castle" conjures up images of turreted medieval strongholds scattered a... Read More

Learning and Leisure Abound in Talbot County Jun. 23, 2024

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By Victor Block As I steered the car into the tiny town of Oxford (population about 600), I began to... Read More

Learn Rich and Tragic History in Beautiful Charleston Jun. 15, 2024

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By Victor Block During a recent tour of Charleston, South Carolina, the guide paused in front of a c... Read More

Choices Abound During a Trip on American Cruise Lines Jun. 02, 2024

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By Victor Block One day during a recent journey through several Southeastern states, I knocked on an... Read More

There's More Than One Thing To See at Popular Destinations May. 25, 2024

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By Victor Block Countless people around the world the world dream of visiting New York City's Times ... Read More

Small City or Big Town, Greenville Is Worth a Visit May. 18, 2024

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By Victor Block When I first heard mention of Greenville, South Carolina, I had to look at a map to ... Read More

Volunteer Vacations Give New Meaning to Travel May. 05, 2024

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By Victor Block Sixteen-year-old David Trone is learning to use a specially designed ax and a two-si... Read More

Unusual Tours Teach Local Culture With Flair May. 04, 2024

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By Victor Block The day begins with a viewing of an airline that doesn't exist. Later, visitors arri... Read More

What Visitors Want, Alaska Provides Apr. 21, 2024

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By Victor Block When I began planning to visit Alaska, three words came to mind: "big," which descri... Read More

Theme Parks Lure With Summer Fun Apr. 13, 2024

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By Victor Block In 1829, a Pennsylvania man named Henry Knoebel bought a small wooded area that he u... Read More

Natives and Nature Make up Much of Broward County's Appeal Mar. 17, 2024

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By Victor Block Some visitors are speeding through winding waterways in an airboat, keeping their ey... Read More

Unusual and Overlooked Parks Make for Fun Destinations Mar. 10, 2024

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By Victor Block Visitors to a national park in Arizona see and enjoy some of the attractions that dr... Read More

Celestial Phenomena and a Total Solar Eclipse Still Thrill Earthlings Mar. 03, 2024

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By Victor Block People in ancient China believed that an eclipse occurred because a dragon ate the s... Read More

Nostalgic Diners: Come for the Eggs, Stay for the Experience Feb. 18, 2024

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By Victor Block In 1872, in Providence, Rhode Island, Walter Scott began selling takeout food from a... Read More

Truffle Hunt Yields Flavors and Fun Feb. 03, 2024

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By Victor Block Nadine was excited. She scampered along a haphazard route, pausing now and then to s... Read More