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Oct 16, 2016Celebrate Kyoto History on Jidai Matsuri
Kyoto is known for its three great festivals: Aoi Matsuri, Gion Matsuri and Jidai Matsuri, held on Oct. 22, to mark the relocation of Japan’s capital from Kyoto to Tokyo during the Meiji Restoration of 1868.
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The Province That Surrounds Seoul — And Outshines It
Skip the Seoul Crowds. The Real Korea is in Gyeonggi.
Civil Rights Tourism Reigns in the South
In the modern day of travel, explorers can find tours and excursions related to virtually any topic or interest. This is made clear by the recent trend in Civil Rights tourism in the southern United States.
Explore Philadelphia History at Fonthill Castle
Located in Doylestown, Pa., Fonthill Castle is a historic estate dating back to the early 20th century. Somewhat of a hidden gem, it can easily be overlooked when traveling, especially when many travelers visit Philadelphia without branching out to the nearby historic areas. Fonthill Castle; however, is an attraction that will intrigue both historians and architecture buffs alike.
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12 Reasons to Visit Gozo, Malta’s Slower Sister Island
Gozo may be small in size, but Malta’s charming sister island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, deep-rooted history, rich culture and adventure. Gozo offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler. From picturesque villages and cliffside views to ancient temples and festive celebrations, the island invites visitors to slow down and savor the true Mediterranean lifestyle.
Ruins of Mexico
Mexico produced five major civilizations throughout its history, starting with the “mother culture” Olmec civilization (of which we have little archeological evidence, let alone ruins), and the later Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec and Aztec Empires.