Gullah Heritage – South Carolina
Kumbayah In Gullah, that means “come by here.” In Hilton Head, South Carolina, that’s just what we did. Who are the Gullah? Most of you have probably never even heard […]
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The Floating Islands of Uros
Floating islands. It’s hard to conjure up an image of what that means, until you’re on Lake Titicaca in Peru and pull up alongside islands made of reeds where Peruvian […]
Venice
I met a man at a group dinner the other night. We were talking about recent vacations and he said he’d gone to Croatia and popped over to Venice, Italy. […]
The Beaches of Vieques
Vieques Island used to house a U.S. miltary base. Though the Navy left there in 2003, many of the beaches are still referred to by the names the Navy gave […]
Welcome to the Island of Vieques!
Getting to Vieques Island The Island of Vieques off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico does not have any traffic lights. There are no McDonald’s, Wal-Marts, or any other mega-monstrosities. […]
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