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Getting to the Heart of Australia

  Ask most Americans about Australia, and their minds fill with images of the Sydney Opera House, beaches,...

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Family Trip to Mackinac Island

Last September, my family and I took a trip to Mackinac Island www.mackinac.com. This was not our first trip to the island, but this time it was extraordinarily...

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Mexico as I never saw it before

For the first time in my life, my eyes were opened to the intense and unimaginable world of poverty when I traveled to Mexico two years ago.  My mother and I had vacationed in Mexico many times, but...

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Trip to Pittsburgh

The greatest trip of my life was not to an exotic foreign country, or some hidden grotto of locale color. The best trip I have ever taken involved a simple...

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Welcome Home

There are hand-painted signs outside the main gate of the ranch. "Welcome Home" one reads. "It Can Be This Way Always" states another. Those were indeed curious signs that I can't say I really understood...

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A Simple Beauty

            I was 15 when my cousin fell in love with an Englishman. They planned the wedding and set the date for August...

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My Experiences in Honduras: A Triad of Life Lessons

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Exchange to Italy

 Last year, I got accepted to travel to Italy through the Rotary Youth Exchange Short Term Program. The program consists of you choosing a country you want to travel to from a list of countries. The...

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Japan: Exploring Asakusa

If I had one day to spend in Tokyo, I probably would choose to spend it in Asakusa.  The Senso-ji Buddhist...

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