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Cruise to nowhere, AKA the Thailand/Laos/Myanmar border

Cruise to nowhere, AKA the Thailand/Laos/Myanmar border While in Thailand, I took a full day tour that went to a...

Hampton Court, England

The Castle itself is only viewable on a guided tour. The Palace was built starting in the 1400s. The kitchen...

Stonehenge, England

When I went to London, one of the things high on my list was to see Stonehenge. This is a...

Ernest Hemmingway's Cuba

Ernest Hemingway is a big attraction in Cuba. Although he was an American he lived in Cuba for many years....

Alcazar Fortress/Museum (Toledo, Spain) – UNESCO site

The Alcazar has an interesting history, having changed hands and purposes many times over the centuries. What is now the...