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Destination
Mar 6, 2015Best Day Trips from Paris, France
There’s enough in Paris to fill weeks’ worth of a travel itinerary. But if you’ve had enough of Rodin and Monet, escape the 20 arrondisements to surrounding cities and explore France's charming countryside en route.
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Taiwan: Whatever Your Pleasure
Taiwan’s wealth of offerings ensures travelers find destinations, activities and amenities to suit all interests.
History
Feb 28, 2015Civil War 150th Anniversary Events
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. There are events throughout the United States to commemorate the Sesquicentennial. The Civil War Trust is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the battlefields and educating others on this defining time in U.S. history. Experience their work firsthand by attending the anniversary events held on and off the battlefields.
Safety
Dec 14, 2014Staying Safe in Jerusalem
Held sacred by the world’s three major religions, Jerusalem is a vibrant, compelling and historically complex metropolis that sits in the heart of Israel. Since its founding in 1948, Jerusalem and the lands surrounding it have experienced a myriad of conflicts and power struggles. But despite its violent history, Jerusalem is safer now than it has ever been, and sees more than 3.5 million tourists per year. Still, the city can prove hazardous to those unfamiliar with its peculiarities.
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The Province That Surrounds Seoul — And Outshines It
Skip the Seoul Crowds. The Real Korea is in Gyeonggi.
History
Dec 4, 2014Face the Moai of Easter Island
The iconic statues of Easter Island are famous throughout the world, with their mysterious faces luring in explorers searching for a lost civilization. The island is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and much of the land is protected as Rapa Nui National Park.