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Cambodia's history is full of dark events, especially the Khmer Rouge regime's atrocities.

On 06 October, 2014 by Jack in Reading

The huge former DuPont family mansion is now the world's most famous museum of Americana.

On 13 November, 2013 by Jack in Destinations

Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands and a popular summer destinations for the English and French

On 25 July, 2013 by Jack in Destinations

Looking to travel in Australia now that you're retired? Here are some good options.

On 11 October, 2017 by Jack in Travel

If you're looking for a destination that's just a little bit special for the summer vacation then you might want to think about Jordan. And with visitor numbers down last year, caused in part by uncertainty over the civil war raging in northern neighbour Syria, 2013 in particular might be a good year to find a real value-for-money bargain. Who doesn't want that?

On 25 January, 2015 by Jack in Travel

A visit to the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum will surely be a sobering experienced for anyone who visits it.

On 13 August, 2012 by Sherry Hewins in Destinations

Kenwood House is a wonderful historic 18th century home, once owned by the beer mangnate Edward Guiness.

On 05 June, 2012 by Jack in Destinations

Made out of a pillar of black granite, the center shows a cut out of an American soldier who is also known as the Universal Soldier. Looking through him, there is a great view of the Statue of Liberty and Staten Island.

On 04 April, 2012 by Denise Colebrooke in Destinations

The Waverley Cemetery is a one-of-a-kind destination in Australia's Sydney suburbs. It is located in a beautiful location along the coast atop of some cliffs, overlooking the sea and the surrounding areas.

On 06 March, 2012 by Denise O'Wesney in Destinations

London is jam-packed with Easter activities geared toward families. Many of these events are low-cost or even free of charge

On 08 December, 2013 by Jack in Travel

The USS Ling (SS-297) has been permanently based on the Hackensack River in New Jersey since the 1970's. It is in the New Jersey Naval Museum which is operated by the non-profit Submarine Memorial Association.

On 12 January, 2012 by Ginny in Destinations

Liberty Memorial is America's dedicated museum to World War I.

On 13 December, 2011 by Cleta Brookstein in Destinations

This museum covers military history from the Civil War to modern conflicts.

On 30 June, 2013 by Mary Charman-Smith in Destinations

Founded from hippie culture and Vietnam War protests, this museum has grown to include art and exhibits highlighting both alternative culture and Aboriginal issues.

On 26 October, 2011 by Ginny in Destinations

Located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, the Museum of Bus Transportation is an award-winning museum that celebrates the role of the bus in transportation and American history.

On 20 October, 2011 by Sam Enders in Destinations

Betsy Ross made the first American flag during the independence war and a visit to her home is an education in the birth of the modern United States of America

On 19 September, 2011 by Ginny in Destinations

Heads up! You'e surrounded by pulleys spinning, cogs clicking, and pumpkins are flying through the air! You must have found yourself at the Annual World Championship Punkin Chunkin in Lower Delaware.

On 14 December, 2014 by Lisa in Destinations

Going on that next trip may only be a roll away by playing Yahtzee: Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards-Style! The Let 'Em Fly and Win Yahtzee promotion will run through Sept. 30, 2011, and includes a prize pool of more than seven million Rapid Rewards Points for both current and new Rapid Rewards Members.

On 24 July, 2011 by Jack in Travel News

The Mason-Dixon Line is known by Americans as the separator of pro-slavery and pro-freedom states, between the South and the North. However, the line’s origin predates the United States and it has nothing to do with slavery.

On 11 July, 2011 by Jack in Destinations

TripAdvisor has launched integration of rail itineraries into its award-winning flight meta-search engine, TripAdvisor Flights. The move makes TripAdvisor the first travel website to integrate rail providers in-line with flight options across a global network.

On 07 July, 2011 by Jack in Travel News

The Spanish Mosque in Chefchaouen in Morocco is located two kilometers from the eastern medina gate known as Bab al-Ansar. It is a ruined mosque which overlooks the town. This Spanish-built Mosque was abandoned in the 1920s during the Rif War.

On 26 May, 2011 by Mike in Destinations

Florida is a perennial favorite destination for family breaks. There's a nearly endless range of things to do here, and for most of the year, the Florida weather delivers sunshine, warm temperatures, and only the occasionall storm. Kids love it, and the parents can take some time out to relax.

On 11 May, 2011 by Jack in Travel

Aah, beaches, warm water, and sunshine! Always a winning combination for a relaxing vacation, but not all beaches are made to the same standards of relaxation and beauty.

On 29 April, 2011 by Jack in Travel

Given to the New York Buddhist Church as a symbol of peace, it now stands in Manhattan as a reminder of the horrors of atomic war.

On 13 February, 2011 by Anne Michelle Ricker in Destinations

What I liked most about the museum were the many family friendly exhibits that were scattered throughout the three story museum.

On 31 December, 2010 by Eric N. in Destinations

 

 


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The Canadian War Memorial in Green Park.The view down the Mall towards Buckingham Palace in LondonLooking from North Beach towards the Financial District with the Transamerica building on the horizon.Santa Prisca climbing towards the sky over the tree tops.A US flag waving on a windy Chicago day. Looking over the Chicago River towards East Wacker Drive.Dramatic red of the plane's wing contrasted to the white and blue of clouds and sea.


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