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Taiwan Top 10

Posted on February 18, 2016 by admin

Taiwan was exactly what everyone told me it would be—a surprise.   That seems completely contradictory, but before visiting, what I’d heard from my few friends and acquaintances who had visited, was: “You’ll be surprised how much you love it and … Continue reading →

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Nuoro

Posted on June 25, 2009 by admin

Nuoro was an unexpectedly fascinating stop. After the blue waters and white sand beaches of Santa Teresa teased me in the morning, I wasn’t all that excited to be heading back inland, and as we pulled into the town on … Continue reading →

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Corte

Posted on June 22, 2009 by admin

Corsica had a modern constitution before the US or France did. In the mid 1700’s, Corsica was it’s own nation, with Pascale Paoli as its leader. Sadly for the young Corsican nation, it didn’t last, and the island has been … Continue reading →

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