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Cultural Travel By Dr. Jessie Voigts I have both written and published many articles about cultural travel. Cultural travel is important to intercultural understanding, as it allows you to dig deeply into a place and truly explore the culture. I’d like to share a few of my favorite posts on cultural travel – one from [...]
Culture Travel Tuesday By Dr. Jessie Voigts Destination: Art Exhibits Artist: Dale Chihuly You have probably seen glass artist Dale Chihuly’s work – now ubiquitous, it is seen at art museums and public places around the globe (click on these links to plan travel to museums and public places where you can see his work). [...]
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Family Travel Friday Destination: The American West Children’s Book:Westward Expansion – An Interactive History Adventure by Allison Lassieur Review by Jennifer Close (Like Matinee Wednesday, when Jane Boursaw talked about Western Films, Jennifer is bringing us a book related to the Western Road Trip currently running at A Traveler’s Library.We’ve visited Northern Arizona, Nevada, and [...]
Culture Travel Tuesday Destination: Ireland Museum: Derrynane House By Dr. Jessica Voigts Exploring History at Derrynane House, County Kerry, Ireland Imagine Ireland in a time of great change, both political and religious. There was great social inequality as well as religious persecution. In times like these, great men arise. And indeed, the story of Daniel [...]
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Cultural Travel Tuesday Destination: Scotland Inspiration: Museum at Culloden Visitor’s Center By Dr. Jessie Voigts Imagine the moors of the Scottish Highlands – it’s a rainy, misty day, with a bit of a chill in the air. The sunken bogs are wreathed in fog, and human noise is eerily absent – just a raven’s caw [...]
