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From Desert Oasis to Multifaceted City: Palm Springs Jul. 06, 2025
By Victor Block In the mid-1800s, people traveling through a desert landscape in present-day Califor... Read More
When You Travel, Follow Your Passion Jun. 14, 2025
By Victor Block Amanda Syrowatka, a travel expert and director of the Viceroy Bali resort in Indones... Read More
Find Excitement and Leisure Alike in Atlantic City Jun. 08, 2025
By Victor Block About 30,000 years ago, groups of people crossed over from present-day Siberia to Al... Read More
Art, Music and Fun on New York City's High Line Jun. 07, 2025
By Victor Block I recently was enjoying a leisurely stroll along a path that leads through a treasur... Read More
Follow the Historic Trail of the Pony Express Jun. 01, 2025
By Victor Block Around 1857, a man named Gerat Hollenberg and his wife, Sophia, built a modest wood-... Read More
Street Art Delights People on the Go May. 31, 2025
By Victor Block People walking along a thoroughfare in Silver Spring, Maryland, just outside of Wash... Read More
Look for Yard Sales During Your Next Trip May. 25, 2025
By Victor Block "Oh, look," my wife, Fyllis, exclaimed with surprise and delight. "I've been looking... Read More
Unknown Washington Highlights Are Off the Beaten Path May. 17, 2025
By Victor Block More than 25 million Americans visit Washington, D.C., each year. Most come to enjoy... Read More
Renaissance Festivals Return Merrymakers to the Past May. 11, 2025
By Victor Block I recently joined about 3,000 other spectators watching armor-clad horseback-riders ... Read More
For Both Body and Spirit: Take a Hike May. 10, 2025
By Victor Block During a recent visit to Florida, I strolled along a section of a trail that provide... Read More
River Cruise Provides a Bounty of History, Nature and Fun May. 04, 2025
By Victor Block In the winter of 1805, a group of men constructed a rustic fort near the mouth of th... Read More
'Nature Bathing' Is Good for Your Health Apr. 26, 2025
By Victor Block Don and Betty Price work hard all week. Don is an accountant, Betty an executive ass... Read More
Gardens Galore Welcome Seasonal Visitors Apr. 05, 2025
By Victor Block A historic mansion in New Jersey, once a private home for Moroccan royalty, today is... Read More
Outer Banks Discoveries for Every Kind of Traveler Mar. 30, 2025
By Victor Block I stood frozen with fear, unable to move. The terrifying image drew closer, his curv... Read More
History-Heavy Baltimore Has Much More Mar. 08, 2025
By Victor Block If any city gives meaning to the word "eclectic," it is Baltimore, Maryland. Are you... Read More
Smith Island Is Quaint, Quiet and Filled With Character Feb. 09, 2025
By Victor Block Talk about hometown pride! When I asked a grizzled waterman who lives on Smith Islan... Read More
Trains Large and Small Delight Railroad Buffs Feb. 08, 2025
By Victor Block Trains chug through a town where children are enjoying swings and seesaws in a playg... Read More
Wherever You Want to Go, Try Queens Feb. 02, 2025
By Victor Block Not hungry enough for a sit-down breakfast, I munched on momos (Tibetan dumplings) p... Read More
Nature Hits a High Note in Naples, Florida Jan. 26, 2025
By Victor Block One morning I take a sightseeing drive through a neighborhood of palatial mansions w... Read More
Modern Speakeasies Recall a Rowdy Past Jan. 25, 2025
By Victor Block "The Little Rascals" was a series of movie shorts that ran from 1922 to 1938, then w... Read More
