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Image of the sculpture to remember the victims of Dachau. Travel writer Rick Steves takes us through the Dachau concentration camp, where visitors are reminded: “Forgive, but never forget.”
History

Dachau: Forgive, But Never Forget

The atrocities of a war against ‘many good people’

By Rick Steves | April 26, 2022
grandmom granddaughter on computer puzzle Credit: fizkes dreamstime
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Kids and Adults: Ghosts & Teachers

The scrambled word game

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | April 25, 2022
country breakfast with scrambled egg, bacon, and biscuits. photo by Danny Hooks Dreamstime. Food and travel writer Steve Cook visits Eat 33 Diner on Staples Mill in Richmond, VA, and revisits memories from breakfasts long ago.
Food Finds

Eat 33 Diner Satisfies Taste Buds and Memories

Food like you remember it

By Steve Cook | April 21, 2022
couple on laptop possibly doing a puzzle. image by Wavebreakmedia Dreamstime 800x450. Used with buggy boggle puzzle and others
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle BrainBuster: Find the Fruits

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | April 20, 2022
Dining on Carter's Creek at the Tides Inn, Irvington. Dining with a water view is always a pleasure. Travel writer Steve Cook suggests three waterfront dining destinations near Richmond, VA.
Food Finds

Dinner with a Water View

Three waterfront destinations within an easy drive of Richmond, Virginia

By Steve Cook | April 14, 2022
Romantic lakeside dining in Varenna, Italy. Rick Steves transports readers to sleepy Lago di Como – aka Lake Como or Lario – a relaxing, romantic resort town in a suggestive location.
Rick Steves

Sleepy Lago di Como

Where Italians honeymoon

By Rick Steves | April 12, 2022
grandmom and granddaughter on laptop, maybe doing puzzles. Photo by Katarzyna Bialasiewicz Dreamstime
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Kids and Adults: Wind and Frogs

The scrambled word game

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | April 11, 2022
crab cakes photo by Bhofack2 Dreamstime, Food and travel writer Steve Cook shares six favorite beach restaurants, in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.
Food Finds

Beach Dining Is a Shore Thing

Six favorite beach restaurants at East Coast destinations from MD to SC

By Steve Cook | April 7, 2022
As a boy (right), I met an eyewitness (left) to the start of World War I. Travel writer Rick Steves goes beyond the sites and tastes of travel to connect with the people, to look at the history, to change our perspectives and broaden our worldviews.
History

Travel to Broaden Our Worldviews

Rick Steves recalls connecting with locals who lived the history

By Rick Steves | April 5, 2022
Annie Tobey

10 Reasons to Care About Craft Beer

From the erudite to the socialite

By Annie Tobey | April 4, 2022

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