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Photography and Lens Tips for Travelers

by Penny Sadler /
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Aug 16, 2013 / 0 comments

I love to travel and undoubtedly one of the most rewarding aspects for me is the opportunity to capture beautiful images that I can then share with my friends and readers. As much as I love photography, cameras and lenses can quickly add a lot of extra weight.

Foodie Finds: Royal Pig Pub and Kitchen

by smartpoodle / Aug 14, 2013 / 0 comments

Foodie Finds: Royal Pig Pub and Kitchen...Beyond Your Typical Pub Fare

The Way of Tea, with Context Travel

by Dr. Jessie Voigts /
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Aug 14, 2013 / 0 comments

Context, organizer of critically acclaimed walking tours, expands its program in Kyoto with The Way of Tea, a new history and cultural experience that offers travellers insight into the pivotal role traditional Japanese tea ceremonies continue to play in contemporary society.
 

Job Posting: Faculty positions in cultural heritage, IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca

by Bert Maxwell /
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Aug 14, 2013 / 0 comments

Title: Faculty positions in cultural heritage
Department: Economics and Institutional Change Research Area
Institution: IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca
Date Posted: Aug. 12, 2013
Direct Link: http://www.academickeys.com/r?job=47690
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Light The Path

by shelbylewis /
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Aug 13, 2013 / 0 comments

Day after day in Latin America, the sun dips below the horizon before a day’s worth of work is completed.  At 6:30 PM, total darkness sets in for many families across Panama.  Without electricity to see at night, it becomes a challenge to work, cook, and study for school.  Safety is a great risk for families without power.

 

Foodie Finds: Taverna Opa Orlando

by Josh Garrick / Aug 13, 2013 / 0 comments

One of the things I love most about living in Orlando is our ability to take a day or an evening and ‘transport’ ourselves to some exotic location somewhere else in the world.  We can go to Africa thanks to Disney; we can visit the town of Portofino, Italy thanks to a hotel at Universal; and we can have the complete experience of an extended dinner in Greece th

Florida Culture for the Week of August 12 by Josh Garrick

by Josh Garrick / Aug 12, 2013 / 0 comments

Florida Culture for the Week of August 12 by Josh Garrick

 

Now through August 19 -- Breakthrough Theatre’s CABARET

We have one more week to enjoy Justin Scarlat’s incredibly successful directing debut with CABARET at The Breakthrough Theater of Winter Park and the standing-ovation performances by Matty Hixon as the Emcee and Dorothy Massey as Sally Bowles. It’s another not-to-be-missed production by the always resourceful gang of talent at Breakthrough Theater. For reservations call 407-920-4034

 

College Prep: Senior Year

by Stasia Lopez /
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Aug 11, 2013 / 0 comments

You’ve made it — senior year of high school! Classes, clubs and sports, extracurricular activities, prom, and preparing for college all year long will be a whirlwind. It can be an emotional time, too.

Follow Your Passion: Travel Writing Advice from Malerie Yolen-Cohen

by Kathryn Blanco / Aug 09, 2013 / 0 comments

No matter your passion, following it is sure to lead to a happier life. Travel writing, for many, is a way to combine a love for travel, learning, writing, and photography - and, possibly, make a living out of it.

Eat Smart in Germany

by Dr. Jessie Voigts /
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Aug 07, 2013 / 0 comments

Coming from a heritage that is partly German, I was definitely intrigued when I discovered a new book from one of my favorite book series: Eat Smart in Germany. You might remember our previous Eat Smart interviews, Eat Smart in Sicily and Eat Smart in France - have you been cooking from them, like I have?

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