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I consider Hong Kong one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Not,...
Thanks to the Internet, I keep finding magazine and newspaper articles I wrote before...
A couple of months ago I was in Tokyo and had the opportunity to...
It’s been years since I spent a month in Peru with my two sons...
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My earliest memory of the winding road to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain...
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My first morning in Japan took place more than three decades ago, but I...
When I was a young kid growing up in Bradenton FL, one of the...
There are some places that no matter how long you stay, it’s never long...
I’m sure Star Trek fans would choose differently, but if I had a time...
I don’t even want to think about how many hotel rooms I’ve stayed in...
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I enjoy visiting history museums because I like history and I find it a...
