Over the past twenty-five years, The Traveling American has visited over one hundred interesting sites in the United States and Canada.
Read MorePompeii along with several coastal villages were wiped off the map and never rebuilt, and an estimated 20,000 people relocated to other communities in the region.
Read MoreIn Southeast Asia, several large cities have closely linked themselves to symbols based on the animal kingdom and turned them into popular attractions for tourists and residents.
Read MoreChennai is a sprawling industrial city of six million people located on the Bay of Bengal in southern India which serves as a commercial center for the Tamil Nadu region.
Read MoreThe Longmen Grottoes were sculpted mostly during the Tang dynasty from approximately 490 to 675 AD. They were carved into the cliffside on both sides of the river by thousands of workers.
Read MoreIn 2013, I visited the Tomb of China's First Emperor, Qin Shi Huangdi, which is located outside of the city of Xi'an.
Read MoreSince Vietnam opened its doors to world travelers in the 1990s, many people have enjoyed the rapidly modernizing Ho Chi Minh City, the beautiful limestone formations of Haiphong Bay, and the historic appeal of Hanoi.
Read MoreCuba is a land lost in time with an interesting history and a spirited people. Tens of thousands of Americans have visited this neighboring island of 10 million residents on organized tours or cruise ship excursions.
Read MoreRio is a place that everyone has heard of, but few Americans have visited. Despite some social problems, the vibrant festivals, magnificent views and diverse culture of this city of 6 million make a trip to Rio a worthwhile adventure.
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