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Category: Journeys

Around the world by highways, byways, and waterways.

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01/29/2024

The Traveler’s Want

What a souvenir taught me about travel, Jordan, and myself

by Molly Pascal

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11/30/2023

From Paris to Nowhere

by Claire Polders

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10/05/2023

The Last Emperor

by Balu George

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08/17/2023

Hindsight

It's About the Journey

by Jeremiah Bass

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07/10/2023

Beach Trip!

The Art of Loving the Beach

by Edward Comstock

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05/08/2023

The Allure of Medievalism

When Secular Life and Religious Practice Were Linked

by John Capista

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03/20/2023

Retracing His Steps

Following Dylan Thomas in Laugharne

by Daniel Hudon

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12/15/2022

a modern pilgrimage

A teacher describes his less than straightforward return to Medjugorje

by John Hartley

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12/05/2022

Tracking Wolves in the Wild Heart of Italy

Observing the elusive Appenine wolves

by Naomi Elster

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07/18/2022

Travel in Time of War

Balancing guilt, exhaustion, and joy in Italy

by Olga Kovalenko

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