Easter Week in Rome, Italy
9:09 11/03/2016
There is nothing like attending mass in St. Peter’s Square. It’s the stuff bucket lists are made of. Packed inside the little area are thousands of...
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An Insider’s Guide to the Best Beaches in the Caribbean
2:39 08/03/2016
For soul-warming sun, powdery sands and crystalline waters, the Caribbean offers thousands of beaches from which to choose. From secluded mountain-coddled...
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Your Responses to My Thoughts on Drug Policy Reform
0:32 23/02/2016
Over the weekend, more than a million people read my Facebook post about marijuana, more than 8,000 shared it (thanks a lot!), and thousands commented...
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48 hours in Cologne as a local (Carnival 2016 edition)
12:27 12/02/2016
Lying on the banks of the river Rhine, Cologne is a city of contrasts. Germany’s fourth-largest city is a busy and dynamic urban centre, yet the...
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Blockade, Bureaucracy, and Groceries
20:15 05/02/2016
During my time in Cuba, I encountered no animosity toward Americans. There are plenty of pro-Revolution billboards, but no anti-USA or anti-Imperialism...
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The USA, the USSR, and Cuba
3:14 05/02/2016
Two of the most striking buildings in Havana are the embassies of Russia and the USA. Immediately after Castro’s victory in 1960, there was hope of a...
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2 Days in Cologne (Carnival Edition)
7:39 03/02/2016
Lying on the banks of the river Rhine, Cologne is a city of contrasts. Germany’s fourth-largest cities is a busy and dynamic urban centre, yet the...
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Finally! A Ringtone for the Rick Steves Traveler
21:40 01/02/2016
Going to the big travel shows around the USA (Chicago and Dallas the last two weekends, LA and the Bay Area coming up), I meet lots of enthusiastic...
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Photograph of the week: The exotic beach of Balos lagoon in Chania, Crete
11:58 13/01/2016
The famous lagoon of Balos is located approximately 56km northwest of Chania. It is one of the mostly photographed beaches in Crete due to its turquoise...
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Salzburg Cathedral
15:57 07/01/2016
The power and the glory. This is Salzburg’s most grandiose church, recognisable by its imposing dome, Baroque architecture and the four statues of saints that border the building. The church has...
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