Destinations

Susan Lanier-Graham on February 2nd, 2012

Cana Island in Baileys Harbor, WI, is home to the Cana Island Lighthouse, built in 1869. Today, you can explore the keeper’s quarters and hike up the tower.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on January 25th, 2012

The South of France is my favorite place in the world. A small restaurant on a stretch of beach known as Plage Keller, provided an almost perfect wow moment.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on January 8th, 2012

One of my favorite finds during my travels is a unique piece of jewelry. One of my favorite pieces is the cartouche I purchased in Cairo with hieroglyphs on it.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on January 4th, 2012

Garvan Woodland Gardens is located on a 210-acre peninsula on Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs, Arkansas. There are fabulous walking trails around the gardens.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on December 6th, 2011

I’ve chosen two photos that capture the culture of two ancient civilizations: the Mayan civilization in Mexico and the ancient Egyptian civilization in Egypt.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on September 30th, 2011

Get to know the diversity and history of St. Augustine, Florida, while appreciating the modern cuisine, by taking one of the food tours offered by City Walks.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on August 16th, 2011

Egypt always held a sense of wonder for me. I discovered a land where time seems trapped between past and present and more different than anything I imagined.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on August 16th, 2011

The Nile is the life blood of Egypt, flowing north from Central Africa. I enjoyed my cruise from Aswan to Luxor, exploring ancient temples and tombs along the way.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on August 16th, 2011

Cairo, Egypt is a sprawling metropolis of more than 17 million people, making it the largest city in Africa and one of the largest capital cities in the world.

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Susan Lanier-Graham on May 12th, 2011

Food plays a major role in the local Taiwanese culture. Nowhere is this more evident than in the street markets, particularly in Taipei, Tamsui, and Jioufen.

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