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Five Unforgettable Destinations Along the Amalfi Coast
The charm of the magnificent Amalfi Coast has entranced travelers for centuries, with its rugged coastline, idyllic villages, and...
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Aug 3, 20202 min read
The Trans-Siberian Railway and the Clash Between Russia and Japan
The impressive Trans-Siberian railway is known as the world’s largest single railway, spanning seven time zones and over 5,000 miles....
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Jul 27, 20202 min read
Remarkable Sights Along Central Asia’s Silk Road
Ancient architecture, art, diverse cultures, deserts, and many more extraordinary sights are found along the world’s oldest and longest...
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Jul 20, 20203 min read
Exploring UNESCO Heritage Sights in Vietnam and Cambodia
Hạ Long Bay, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam Described as “the wonder between the sky” by the great 14th century poet Nyguen Trai, Ha Long Bay has...
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Jul 16, 20203 min read
A Brief Dissection of Land Policies in Israel
Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, supported by the state of Israel, have been a long contested issue by both...
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Jul 13, 20203 min read
Fun Social Distancing Tactics Will Redefine the Future of Hospitality Around the World
Amsterdam’s Greenhouse Dining The restaurant, Serres Separees, has put a new spin on outside dining in Amsterdam. Diners sit in small...
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Jul 8, 20202 min read
Top 5 Greek Islands to Visit
Greek sovereign land is home to 6,000 islands and islets throughout the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Only 227 islands are inhabited! We've...
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Jun 29, 20202 min read
Polish Presidential Election Postponed
Due to COVID-19 shutdowns and disruption in the state affairs of Poland, the past few months have been extremely tumultuous for Polish...
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Jun 24, 20203 min read
Conservation & Preservation
Get a taste of what it's like to experience the world renowned Galápagos National Park! A unique cultural and an ecological adventure,...
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Jun 18, 20202 min read
Portugal Welcomes International Travelers
The beginning of June signals the renewal of plans for hopeful summer travelers, with Portugal announcing the reopening of its country to...
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Jun 15, 20202 min read
35 Days in China & Tibet
By WAC traveler Allison Weinkranz I have a lot of memories of our trip to China and Tibet with the council four years ago. There’s...
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Jun 5, 20201 min read
Russia and Saudi Arabia's Oil Price Battle
The two countries go head to head in a battle over the price of oil. Back in early March, when COVID-19 began prompting national response...
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Jun 1, 20203 min read
The Best of Tanzania
Associate Director of Travel, Brianne DelBonifro virtually meets with our partner and Thomson Safaris' Manager of Special Interest...
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May 26, 20201 min read
Alaskan Natives & Settlers
The large land mass home to native tribes, Russian settlers, fisherman, hunters, and craftspeople . Alaska, known for its breathtaking...
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May 22, 20202 min read
Rediscovering Ukraine Post USSR
Former Council employee, Arlene Kaufman, shares her story of revisiting Ukraine for the first time since the collapse of the Soviet Union...
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May 6, 20202 min read
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