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Mostar’s Many Faces

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By Audra Brianne ITWPA Member The city of Mostar, Bosnia, proved to be colorful, flavorful, and packed with a richness of history. This is south-east Europe at its most captivating. Similar to Jerusalem with its hodgepodge of faiths living together, Mostar’s skyline showcases minarets and church steeples all reaching for the sky. Muslims (Bosniaks), Catholics (Croats), … [Read more...] about Mostar’s Many Faces

20,000-year-old French Cave Paintings Get a 21st Century Makeover

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By Jim Cassidy ITWPA Member “This is not a reproduction, it is a work of art,” proclaimed the then president of France, Francois Hollande, after officially opening The International Cave Painting Centre at Lascaux early in December of last year. For four years and at a cost of 60 million euro (approximately $66 million), a team of specialists had been hard at work … [Read more...] about 20,000-year-old French Cave Paintings Get a 21st Century Makeover

3 Days on the Valle de Guadalupe Wine Trail

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By Carol A. Pierini ITWPA Member A picturesque two-hour drive down the Pacific coast from San Diego into Baja California and Valle de Guadalupe to the Ruta del Vino (Wine Trail) opens up an exciting experience of wine tasting, foods, and exploration. Only four wineries existed here 27 years ago. Today, more than 100 wineries thrive in Valle de Guadalupe, and more are … [Read more...] about 3 Days on the Valle de Guadalupe Wine Trail

Valley of the Temple’s Cemetery and the Byodo-In Temple on Oahu, Hawaii

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By Ruth Kongaika 
ITWPA Member Living in Paradise, there are plenty of things to capture your attention. One that is often overlooked is the Byodo-In Temple nestled deep in a very lush corner at the base of the Ko’olau Mountain range. It is located only 13 miles from the Honolulu Airport. It is a replica of a temple located in Japan that is over 950 years old. There are no … [Read more...] about Valley of the Temple’s Cemetery and the Byodo-In Temple on Oahu, Hawaii