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New Zealand: Exploring the Coromandel Peninsula

A road trip vacation explores the Coromandel Peninsula of New Zealand’s north island with visits to a Gold Rush Town Museum, a Kiwi sanctuary, … Continue reading

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Manitoba: Legacy of a Lake

Thousands of years ago, what is now the province of Manitoba in Canada was covered by the world’s largest fresh water glacial lake. When … Continue reading

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Japan: The Island of Kyushu

Isolated from the Japanese mainstream and closer to Korea and China, Kyushu is the southernmost island in Japan and least known to Westerners. Here … Continue reading

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