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Explore London - Old Compton Street in Soho: Historic Area, With Good Pubs, Unusual Shops and a Great Nightlife

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London - Explore Notting Hill: Historic and Cosmopolitan with a World Famous Market

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Otzi the 5,000-Year-Old Frozen Mummy of Bolzano: Copper Age Man Found in Glacier Gives Clues to Prehistoric Life

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By: Stillman Rogers

Australia Outback - Ayers Rock/Uluru: Ancient and Sacred Place of the Aboriginal People

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Celebrate Halloween with Tour of a U.S. Cemetery: Let the Ghostly Holiday Cast its Spell by Visiting Crypts and Tombs

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By: Katherine Rodeghier

London - Historic Liverpool Street Train Station: This Grand Gothic Station is London's Busiest and Most Attractive

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Local California Historic Landmarks and Markers: A Guide to City, County and Private Historical Markers and Landmarks

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By: Linda Gentile

Introduction to Historical Markers in California: California's State Historic Landmarks and Historical Marker Systems

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By: Linda Gentile

Nova Scotia Canada - Historic Town of Lunenburg: World Heritage Site and Birthplace of Bluenose Schooner

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Introduction to Historical Markers in New Mexico: Historic Landmarks and Plaques in New Mexico's Land of Enchantment

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By: Linda Gentile

The Historic El Tovar Hotel at the Grand Canyon: The History, Location and Haunting of the South Rim's Oldest Hotel

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By: Feature Writer Sharon Falsetto

France - Troyes Ancient Capital Champagne Region: Europe’s Largest Collection of Medieval Timber-framed Houses

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

The Niles Canyon Railway: Historic California Railroad, Part of First Trans-continental Route

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By: Linda Gentile

Haunted Hotels in Jerome, Arizona: Ghosts and Hauntings at Jerome Grand Hotel and the Connor Hotel

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By: Feature Writer Sharon Falsetto

Venice Italy - Caffi Quadri St. Mark's Square: Historic 18th-Century Cafe Famous for Fine Italian Cuisine

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

The House That Seeds Built: Charles Copeland Morse and the Ferry-Morse Seed Company

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By: Linda Gentile

Historical Markers and Landmarks in Alabama: A Guide to Alabama's Historic Sites and Plaques

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By: Linda Gentile

London's Historic Department Store - Selfridges: Celebrating its Centenary in 2009 - Largest Shop on Oxford Street

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

The Lausanne Christmas Market, Switzerland: Traditional European Christmas Market on Lake Geneva

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By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Montreux Christmas Market in Switzerland: Traditional European Christmas Market on Lake Geneva

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By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Lake Geneva Christmas Markets, Switzerland: Tour Three Traditional European Christmas Markets in One Trip

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By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Exploring Panaca, Nevada: Eastern Nevada's Oldest Settlement has Roots in Mormonism and Silver

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By: Linda Gentile

Introduction to Historical Markers in Arizona: How to Find Arizona's Historic Markers and Historic Landmarks

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By: Linda Gentile

National Gallery Trafalgar Square London: One of World’s Finest Collection of Paintings

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Dresden Historical Attractions: Kreuzkirche, Wagner and the 1848 Revolution

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By: Feature Writer Lito Apostolakou

London Markets - Portobello Road: The Biggest Street-Market in Europe Famous for its Antique Shops

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Introduction to Historical Markers in Nevada: How Historic Markers Frame Nevada's History

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By: Linda Gentile

London - Explore the Natural History Museum: New Darwin Centre, Dinosaurs, Wildlife Garden, Mammoth Blue Whale

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Mount Washington Cog Railway, New Hampshire: History, Nature, Science, and Adventure all Packaged Together

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By: Christine Ledder

Explore Ancient Scotland - Dun Carloway Broch: Brochs Are Iron Age Hill Forts Built Over Two Thousand Years Ago

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

UK Seaside Town Southend - Favorite of Londoners: Beach Holiday Only Fifty-Five Minute Train Ride from Central London

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Italy Where to Go - Umbria, Medieval Spoleto: Historic City in the Italian Province of Perugia

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Historic Hotels in Three U.S. National Parks: Yellowstone, Yosemite and Grand Canyon Hotels are Rich in History

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By: JoAnn Sardo

National Park Lodges, Architecture for the Ages: Lodge Design in Three of the Most-Visited National Parks in the U.S.

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By: JoAnn Sardo

Italy – Orvieto – Umbria's Historic Hill Town: One of Italy's Finest Cathedrals plus Ancient Underground Caves

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

UK Seaside Resort of St. Ives Cornwall: Historic Town, Artist's Colony with Great Beaches and Good Surfing

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Vermont History at Billings Farm and Museum: 19th-Century Agriculture and Rural Life in the Green Mountains

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By: Stillman Rogers

New York Historic Buildings -Visit the Six Best: Explore Some of the Most Famous Sites and Interiors in the USA

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Le Linge Trenches, Vestige of World War I France: Seeing French Battlefields Makes the First World War Experience Real

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By: Stillman Rogers

New York – Five of the Best Places to Visit: Explore City's Favourite Areas – Harlem, Greenwich Village and More

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Berkshires' Three Restored Historic Theatres: Colonial, Mahaiwe, and Infinity Theatres Offer Varied Playbills

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By: Feature Writer Karen Berger

Northumberland Hadrian's Wall Why Was it Built? Britain’s Spectacular Roman Site Was Erected for a Specific Purpose

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

UK Northumberland - Explore Berwick- upon-Tweed: Historic Town on Scottish/English Border with Complete City Wall

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

English Garden by Gertrude Jekyll at Lindisfarne: Created on Holy Island Northumberland by famous gardening designer

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

UK Winchester – The Original Capital of England: England's First King, Egbert, was Crowned Here in the Year 827

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London Luxury Shopping at Fortnum & Mason: Famous for Gourmet Food Hampers and Traditional Afternoon Tea

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

English Seaside Towns - Historic Brighton: A Traditional British Beach Resort with a 19th Century Royal Palace

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

World Class Fly Fishing in Winchester England: Where This Popular Outdoor Sport Began in the 19th Century

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London Walk - Along The Strand by the Thames: Visit Oldest Wine Bar or Stop for Afternoon Tea at the Savoy Hotel

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London Walks - Stroll Around Historic Bloomsbury: See Dickens House, Garden Squares,British Museum, St.Pancras Station

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London Canal Walking - Follow the Tow Path: An Historic East End Canalside Stroll - Mile End to Islington

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Italy - Capri - Historic Villa San Michele: Roman Ruins, Fine Mediteranian Garden, Walks Along Leafy Trails

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Peru - Machu Picchu The Lost City of the Incas: The Inca Empire Covered an Area as Large as the Roman Empire.

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Visit the Gold Rush Town of Columbia CA: Kid Friendly Vacations with Walking Tours, Museums, and Live Theater

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By: Donna West

Historic London Pubs - Spaniard's Inn: Traditional British Pub Near Hampstead Heath in North London

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Explore Italy - Emilia-Romagna Region: The Capital Bologna is a Good Base for Exploration of the Region

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Luxury Golf Vacation in Scotland: Greywalls Hotel Beside Muirfield Golf Links – Historic Country House

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Haunted Places to Visit in the UK: Spooky Houses to Chill and Thrill You!

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By: Graidi Taylor-Rose

England's Secret Places - Mersea Island: Most Easterly Inhabited Island in the UK - Easy journey from London

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Unexplored London - Unusual Places Easily Missed: Bird Watching All Year Round, Historic Cemetery, A Fine Stately Home

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Niagara-on-the-Lake - Historic Canadian Town: George Bernard Shaw Festival,Vineyard Tours

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

UK - Explore York - Yorkshire's Historic City: Roman Wall,York Minster, Shambles - Oldest Shopping Street in UK

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

The 16 Covered Bridges of Georgia: Where They Can Still Be Found

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By: Tina Samuels

Sardinia Italy - The Best Places to Visit: Historic and Unusual Island - Porto Cervo, Costa Smeralda,Orgosolo

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Cape Agulhas, Western Cape, South Africa: The Most Southern Tip of Africa

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By: Bronwyn Moran

Historic London Pubs - The Holly Bush: Located in a Quiet London Street - Noted for Fine Ales and good food

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Historic London Pubs - The Old Bull and Bush: An Historical 18th-Century Tavern in Hampstead London

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

US Navy Saves Local Attraction Hangar One: Aviation Icon at Moffet Field in Mountain View California is Spared

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By: Donna West

South of France - Antibes a French Riviera Gem: Historic Old Town a Perfect Base for Exploring the Côte d'Azur.

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Westminster Cathedral - London: A Byzantine Catholic Church in London With a World Famous Choir

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Visiting the Hudson River School: New York's Cedar Grove, Olana, and the Hudson School Art Trail

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By: Feature Writer Craig Sanders

Christmas Markets in London: Experience Traditional Victorian shopping and food.

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Luxury Xmas Shopping in London's Jermyn Street: Shop on an Elegant 18th Century Street in the Heart of the West End

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Chase the Gold Rush to Barkerville, BC, Canada: An 1800s BC Ghost Town in the Heart of the Interior Cariboo Region

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By: Feature Writer Chloë Ernst

Historic Mansions, Westchester County, New York: Kykuit, Lyndhurst, and Sunnyside in the Historic Hudson Valley

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By: Feature Writer Craig Sanders

London, Traditional English Christmas Pantomime: Pantomime is a Unique Theatrical Entertainment with a Long History

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Art Deco City Shanghai China: Architectural Tour of Shanghai Urban Deco Landscape

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By: Susan Morris

Old Shawneetown Bank a Must-See Historical Site: Ohio River Town in Southern Illinois Flourished in Early 1800s

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By: Lanora Mueller

Luxury Hotels in Central London - Brown's Hotel: First Class Historic Hotel situated in the heart of the West End

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Art Deco City Milan Italy: Milano Buildings Sightseeing Deco Architecture Tour

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By: Susan Morris

Art Deco City Stockholm Sweden: Architecture Sightseeing of Deco Buildings in Stockholm

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By: Susan Morris

Best Historic Luxury Hotels in London- Claridges: One of London's Most Elegant Buildings - An Art Deco Gem in Mayfair

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Essaouira Morocco: Souks, Surfing Beaches, History, Moroccan Culture

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Scotland - The Western Isles: Isle of Lewis - Callanish Standing Stones - Historic Stone Circle

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London Art Galleries: Courtauld Collection: Somerset House: Works by Cezanne, Renoir, Degas, Van Gogh and others

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London: National Gallery: An Internationally Acclaimed Collection of British Art

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Luxury Hotels in London - The Ritz: Opulence and Style in Fashionable Mayfair

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London Churches - St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Brass Rubbing, Cafe, Free Lunchtime Concerts

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

London Covent Garden: Seven Dials: Theatres, Stylish Shopping, Historic Pubs

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

English Country Gardens - Sissinghurst: A World Famous Country Garden in Kent, England

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

England - The Battle of Maldon: Vikings and Saxons Clash in a Small English Village

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

The Museums of Cimarron: History of the Old West in Northeastern New Mexico

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By: Feature Writer Bill Sassani

Historic British Cathedrals - Durham: St. Cuthbert’s Shrine,Venerable Bede’s Tomb,Lindisfarne Gospels

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Walking in Northumberland with a Shepherd: Iron Age Hill Forts and Bronze Age Burial Cairns

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

English Gardens - Crook Hall County Durham: Medieval House, Shakespeare Garden, Maze and Meadows, Plus a Ghost

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Luxury Camping in Kenya: Exclusive Safaris in the Masai Mara

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Historic London Markets - Leadenhall: Samuel Pepys and Charles Dickens Did Their Shopping Here.

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

British Museum London: Rosetta Stone,Lewis Chessmen,Sutton Hoo Treasure,Egyptian Mummies

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

Vacation in Cyprus: Aphrodite's Birthplace, Kourion Ampitheatre, Omodhos Village

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

English Country Gardens: Howick Hall: This Northumberland garden is in the UK's Top Five Coastal Gardens

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By: Feature Writer Cathy Smith

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