Category: Culture and History
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A Sanctuary for the Lovable and Threatened Donkeys of Split, Croatia
Volunteers in the coastal city of Split, Croatia are dedicated to saving the country’s remaining donkey population.
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Finding Tranquility in Thailand: Exploring Sukhothai Historical Park
One of Thailand’s most popular ancient sites, Sukhothai boasts atmospheric temple ruins and UNESCO World Heritage status.
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Blown Away by Orange, France: An Afternoon Admiring the Roman Theater and Triumphal Arch
The Provençal city of Orange, France plays host to formidable Ancient Roman architecture — and the mighty mistral.
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Sculpting Tomorrow’s Artisans: The Stonemason School in Pučišća, Croatia
On Croatia’s Brač Island, Shawn and I go behind the scenes at the Pučišća Stonemason School to see centuries-old limestone carving traditions alive today.
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A Descent into Malta’s Mystical Hypogeum
Forgotten for millennia, Malta’s subterranean Hypogeum offers a fascinating look into the island’s mysterious Temple Builders.
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A Guide to Exploring Valletta: Malta’s Tiny, But Mighty, Capital City
Having lived in Valletta for one year, I mapped out this guide. Explore things to do, hotels, and the fascinating history of Malta’s captivating capital.
