Old Town Tallinn – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Heather Casey
Today's picture of the week post is from Heather's trip to Tallinn, Estonia.
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Visiting the Vasa – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Heather Casey
A vist to the Vasa - the best preserved example of a 17th century warship in the world.
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Ha Long Bay, Vietnam – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Heather Casey
This past November, I had the opportunity to visit Ha Long Bay, in Vietnam. In 1994, UNESCO designated Ha Long Bay as a World Heritage site, under criteria vii and viii. These criteria apply to sites that “contain superlative natural phenomena or areas of exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic importance” and that are “outstanding examples …
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Costa Rica Environmental Protections – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Heather Casey
Did you know that while Costa Rica is only 0.03% of the land mass on earth, it contains nearly 6% of the world’s biodiversity? For a country that is slightly smaller than West Virginia, that is pretty impressive. As part of our ongoing celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, I want to look at some …
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Chichén Itzá – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Heather Casey
A few years ago, I had the opportunity to visit Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO world heritage site located on the Yucatán peninsula of Mexico. Since we’re celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, I thought it would be appropriate to take a look at this pre-colonial city. The pre-Hispanic city of …
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Historic Fairfield, CT – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Heather Casey
A couple of weeks ago, I made a trip to Fairfield, Connecticut, to visit family. While there, I took the opportunity to stop by one of Fairfield’s historic districts. Fairfield is a quintessential New England coastal town, and some of its buildings date back to before the American Revolution, while many more date to just …
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The Royal Courts of Justice in London – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Heather Casey
The pictures of the week are of the Royal Courts of Justice in London.
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