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Venice Photo Blog — Where the Streets Are Paved With Water
The canals and lagoons of Venice. Continue reading
Streets of Milan
Scenes from Milan’s streets, stores and museums Continue reading
Venice Photo Blog — Giudecca
Photos of Giudecca, a residential island in the southern lagoon area of Venice. Continue reading
Venice Photo Blog — Gli Artisti
From classic painters to street musicians, the art of Venice. Continue reading
Venice Photo Blog — San Marco
The Bridge of Sighs, some bellringers, some pigeons. Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Basilica San Marco, bell tower, Bridge of Sighs, Campanile, clock tower, Doge's Palace, Italy, Piazza San Marco, San Marco, Torre dell'Orologio, travel, Venice
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Desert
The Sonoran Desert in southeastern California Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged California, California Fan Palms, Coachella Valley, desert, Indio, palms, San Andreas Fault, Sonoran Desert
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The 1890 Travel Blogger: Mohonk Mountain House
In 1890, the Mohonk Mountain House was the model Christian resort, promising stewardship, reflection and renewal. Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged 1890 Travel Blogger, Albert Smiley, Alfred Smiley, history, Lake Mohonk, Mohonk Mountain House, New York, resorts, Shawangunk Mountains, travel
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The 1890 Travel Blogger: Grand Tour of America
America’s answer to the European Grand Tour Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged Grand Tour, history, railroads, Raymont and Whitcomb, travel, Yellowstone
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The 1890 Travel Blogger: Wonderland
America’s first national park existed on the edge of wilderness and civilization. Continue reading
Posted in History, Travel
Tagged 19th century, geysers, history, national parks, Old Faithful, railroads, travel, Yellowstone
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Snow Belt: On the Shores of Lake Erie in February
Winter in Erie, Pa., Buffalo, N.Y., and along the lakeshore. Continue reading