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September 2, 2013
The Sydney Opera House from a Boat
The Sydney Opera House is one of the most famous opera houses in the world. It seemed to me surreal as we flew in over the ocean, looking down at Sydney, at the opera house, at all the boats. It was amazing.
Alien Citizen: Third Culture Kids, from Everywhere and Nowhere
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Are you a Third Culture Kid (TCK)? You know who you are - having grown up around the world, you're comfortable anywhere in the world. Sometimes you have itchy feet, while at other times you long to put down roots (if even for a bit) - but maybe with people, not necessarily with a place.
Artist of the Month: Jane E Porter
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Sometimes, an artist has such talent for looking within their subject. They specialize in seeing things others don't, and sharing a glimpse of the soul.
September 1, 2013
Florida Culture for the Week of September 2 by Josh Garrick
Florida Culture for the Week of September 2 by Josh Garrick
September (the whole month of …) – Orlando’s ‘Magical’ Dining Month
August 31, 2013
Foodie Finds: Best Sushi in Grand Rapids
It's lunchtime and you're hungry. Let's say you're ready for some Japanese food, but don't feel like heading to a Japanese steakhouse, or getting a sushi pack from the grocery store. Where to go?
Crime Novel by Insider Exposes the Underbelly of the Medical Profession
Long time WE Travel Adventures Editor, Julie Royce, has published PILZ, a novel of crime fiction. Starting today and through Labor Day Weekend (8/31-9/2) the Kindle version of PILZ is FREE. To download your free copy, click on the following URL:&n
Foodie Finds: Best Gyros in Michigan
One of the joys of living near a city is the availability of delicious foods from around the world. When we head into Grand Rapids, Michigan, there are so many great restaurants to choose from. Yet one we keep returning to is The Pita House: Sami's Gyros. They have the Best Gyros in Michigan, hands down.
August 30, 2013
Follow the Fromage…
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As anyone (anyone!) who has been to France knows quite well, fromage in France is, well…there’s nothing like it. Fromage (cheese) is almost a religion there – and rightly so.
August 29, 2013
A Magnificent Trip in a Flying Machine
Growing up in my home town of Perth in Western Australia, I had lived near a small aerodrome and marvelled at the small yellow biplanes which regularly flew overhead. Often they were so low that I could see the pilot and the familiar goggles one associated with that type of aero plane.
August 27, 2013
Getting Around Rome: The Advantages of the Roma Pass
The Roma Pass is a tool for touring Rome offered by the Rome City Council, the Ministry for the Arts and Cultural activities, and the public transport company ATAC. It includes helpful tourist information, free public transportation, some free admissions, and some discounted fees.
