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What to Expect Before Going to Azerbaijan–a Country that’s Difficult to Nail Down
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What to Expect Before Going to Azerbaijan–a Country that’s Difficult to Nail Down

November 15, 2023

It was a late spring day when I told a friend of mine I was planning a trip to…

Lake Garda is Pure Italy and a Treasure House Destination of the North
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Lake Garda is Pure Italy and a Treasure House Destination of the North

October 5, 2022July 3, 2023

Northern Italy is famous for many things, her lakes not least of all. As part-time residence of George Clooney,…

Touring the Carpathians — an Almost Perfect Forest I Thought
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Touring the Carpathians — an Almost Perfect Forest I Thought

April 20, 2021June 30, 2023

As I mentioned before and will quickly reiterate again, the Carpathian Mountains is the third longest mountain chain in…


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American Children Getting as Much as Two-Thirds of Daily Calories from Ultra-Processed Foods

Andy Corbley August 7, 2025

Between August 2021 and August 2023, a new report from the CDC found that ultra-processed foods make up over…

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Christians, Catholics in Gaza and the West Bank Face Killings and Persecution

Julien Torres July 28, 2025

Christian holy sites in both Gaza and the West Bank have faced their felt the brunt of Israeli bombing…

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UN’s ‘Genocide Chronicler’ Issues New Report on Mass Corporate Facilitation of Israel’s War on Palestine

Andy Corbley July 4, 2025

From civilian machinists like Hyundai and Caterpillar, to tourist platforms like Airbnb and Booking, to more obvious culprits like…

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