Returning to Ireland for a smidgen more luck
After an enchanting trip to Ireland 6 years ago and one successful book (A Smidgen of Irish Luck) authored, good fortune is sending me...
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klthomas3
May 1, 20191 min
Look behind you for the unique photo
I was in Northern Ireland touring the Belleek Pottery Factory and the photo of the outside was not very inspiring, although the inside...
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klthomas3
Apr 30, 20192 min
Safety with money while traveling
Here are thoughts on the subject as they came to me: Know about a country's currency. Certain countries like Zimbabwe and El Salvador...
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klthomas3
Apr 27, 20191 min
Eyeing Reykjavik with my camera
Perhaps it is the April snowfall this morning outside my office window - 10 inches is the average for April in Western New York - that...
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klthomas3
Apr 23, 20192 min
Celebrating earth day remembering Japan
Yesterday being Earth Day I consciously thought about how I remain careful to recycle, reuse and not pollute the environment. Small...
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klthomas3
Apr 18, 20191 min
Sipping wine in Burgundy
Once upon a time - give it a date in the mid 70s if you must - I visited a wine cellar in Burgandy, France simply because it was the...
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klthomas3
Apr 16, 20191 min
Eyeing Kamakura, Japan with my camera
Japan is one country that professes its traditions in a most spiritual way. Its cleanliness, quietness and orderliness captivate visitors...
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klthomas3
Apr 15, 20191 min
Shedding tears for a landmark
There are no words, #NotreDame. The world stands with heads bowed and hearts aching. Between the Eiffel Tower and this magnificent...
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klthomas3
Apr 13, 20191 min
Overcoming the obstacles in life
When I look at this picture of an indigenous couple at the farmer's wholesale market, I see strength and determination in their eyes....
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klthomas3
Apr 6, 20191 min
Letting you in on a secret
I am always being asked, "What's your favorite trip?" In the past I would try to narrow it down to one or two adventures that really...
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klthomas3
Apr 5, 20191 min
Eyeing Antigua, Guatemala with my camera
It was hot as blazes and not a breeze to be caught when my feet started walking nimbly on the cobblestones of the plaza in colonial...
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klthomas3
Apr 3, 20191 min
Finding the path to suit your style
There is no right or wrong to this post. There are tourists. There are travelers. You might mix and match your definition at any given...
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klthomas3
Mar 28, 20191 min
Travel tips for the exhausted
Traveling can become grueling if you don't take care of yourself. Here's some advice that might help: 1. Snacking properly in the middle...
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klthomas3
Mar 26, 20191 min
Playing together at the market
Children often tag along with their parents at the outdoor market in El Slavador, and in order to keep occupied they will sit down in a...
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klthomas3
Mar 4, 20191 min
A Sunday for the history books
Today I was fortunate to polish my sketchy knowledge of the resistance forces during El Salvador’s civil war in the 1980s, and what those...
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klthomas3
Mar 1, 20191 min
Greetings from El Salvador
This is how I spent the afternoon relaxing after a full travel day. Not Too shabby. I have fabulous views so I am soaking the...
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klthomas3
Feb 28, 20191 min
Ready. Set. Travel with me LIVE
I'm off on a tour of the ancient Maya civilization for three weeks with Overseas Adventure Travel. Countries that I will visit include...
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klthomas3
Feb 26, 20191 min
Eyeing a city with my camera
The streets of Meknes, #Morocco are a stark example of commerce in today's world. Some aspects don't change. Hanging away from the crowd...
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klthomas3
Feb 24, 20191 min
Starting your trip off in good form
Travel Tip: No matter how long or short your trip might be, one of the best things that you can do for your body upon arrival at your...
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klthomas3
Feb 21, 20191 min
Eyeing Porto with my camera
It's not so bad to have people in a shot, and often it gives dimension to a location. I had only one chance to take this picture, and...
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