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Favorite Haunts in the United States

By: Kathryn Long

Halloween brings to mind more than pumpkins and trick-or-treating. For those who want thrills and chills, visiting haunted houses might be inviting entertainment. more...

Filoli House and Gardens

By: Linda Gentile

Filoli House and Gardens sit on over 600 acres of land, with formal gardens, trails and regular events. A National Trust property, this estate is reminiscent of England. more...

Unusual Monuments of New York –The Amiable Child

By: Melissa Cooper

The Amiable Child Monument is a well-loved memorial to a small boy who died in 1797. It is one of three private graves on public land in New York City's five boroughs. more...

Ethiopia – Seeing One Source of the Nile

By: Kate Nivison

The river leaving Lake Tana 20 miles from Bahir Dar plunges over the lovely Tis Issat Falls or Smoking Waters, to become the Blue Nile, then the Nile on its way to Egypt. more...

Ethiopia, Bahir Dar, Source of the Blue Nile

By: Kate Nivison

The historic town of Bahir Dar, on Ethiopia's largest lake, is a major tour centre for the Blue Nile Falls (Tis Issat) and Lake Tana's world-famous island church murals. more...

Ethiopia Bahir Dar Boat Trip, Beta Mariam Church

By: Kate Nivison

Beta Mariam, with its thatched roof and bright biblical murals, offers two accessiblity options for seeing Ethiopian Orthodox church murals and Lake Tana from Bahir Dar. more...

More Affordable Car Tour Vacations, Northern CA

By: Donna West

Continue on with another affordable family vacation by following historic Mission Bells on an extended day car trip near Monterey Bay. more...

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