Mary Gallagher's objective is to help you get more out of your journeys by relating to her and her guest journalists' extensive travel experience.
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Gallagher's Travels Global Volunteer Team Leader, Francoise Yohalem, tells about her time spent with the Blackfeet in Montana.
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As a Volunteer Team Leader for Global Volunteers I have, during more than 18 years, led many teams of volunteers to communities in developing countries on several continents. Together, we have cared for ...
Gallagher's Travels Consider coastal Delaware in the less crowded months of September and October. This is the best time to enjoy the warm water, better prices, and enriching and unusual events and activities.
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At the beach without a cloud in the sky and hot, I found myself forgoing the popular Atlantic beaches of Rehoboth, Dewey, Bethany, and Fenwick Island of Delaware in lieu of sipping a 300 year-old sample ...
Gallagher's Travels Visit the Alice Moseley Folk Art and Antique Museum in charming Bay St. Louis on the Mississippi coast.
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Bay St. Louis, a charming little town on the storm-wracked Mississippi Gulf Coast, is becoming an arts destination for travelers seeking a respite from the casino-glitz ambiance of Biloxi. Four years after Hurricane Katrina, the town's shops, galleries and cafes are open for business. ...
Gallagher's Travels Francoise Yohalem, a volunteer Team Leader for Global Volunteers, recounts her "Volunteer Vacation" in Vietnam to teach conversational English.
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In 1995 I had the pleasure of leading a Global Volunteers team to the village of Tan Hiep, located in the Mekong Delta area, some two hours south of Ho Chi Minh City. There we worked at the local high ...
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Last year, Ontario Tourism launched its 540-mile (870-kilometer)
Georgian Bay Coastal Route that wraps around lighthouses,
multi-billion year-old rocks, and some of the planet's most mesmerizing
land and seascapes.
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Autumn will arrive in a blink. As an alternative to Maine's crowded US 1 and the lake states, there is a lesser known yet equally alluring region to view foliage.
Gallagher's Travels A late winter battle, in what is now Greensboro, NC weakened Cornwallis's troops and led to a final major ground battle of the Revolutionary War in Yorktown in October.
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Most history buffs know that Lt. General Charles Earl Cornwallis surrendered his army after a decisive defeat of his troops in Yorktown, Virginia when the combined American forces, led by General George Washington and French forces led by General Comte de Rochambeau, overpowered the British forces. ...
Gallagher's Travels A visit with family to Baltimore's Inner Harbor turned up many delights.
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My sister and I recently decided that it was time to make our semi-annual trip from North Carolina to Baltimore to visit our 85-year-old Dominican great-grandmother. Since our younger siblings, who are ...
Gallagher's Travels Southern Delaware offers some wonderful treasures to discover and explore.
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The beach resorts of Southern Delaware have long been a popular summertime destination for many, but what we discovered during a recent trip to the area is that in addition to the relaxing beaches of Bethany ...
Gallagher's Travels A mother and daughter visit London, England and discover that it will take more than one trip to see all the city has to offer.
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This was my third trip to London, but by far my most enjoyable because I took my daughter along with me. The vacation was a break for my daughter from her daily routine of caring for her husband and two small children. For me, it was a chance to spend some quality time with her.
Gallagher's Travels Mary Gallagher is on her way to the Pritikin Longevity Center and Spa in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida for a week of renewal and renovation! Reports will be added daily.
Gallagher's Travels Bob Ecker wrote a great article last month for the San Francisco Examiner on Napa Valley's contemporary winery tasting rooms.
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There are many wonderful wineries and tasting rooms dotted throughout California Wine Country, with Napa leading the way in both number and scope. But like wine itself, everybody’s taste is different. ...
Gallagher's Travels Book review of I'm Off Then, one man's solo journey along the Camino de Santiago.
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People in the United States are not as familiar with the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage as in Europe where I'm Off Then has sold more than 3 million copies in its original German.
Gallagher's Travels Fun cruising the Caribbean (with a cautionary tale thrown in for good measure).
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By the end of the 60s and early 70s, cruising in the Caribbean was relatively new. Old, refitted ships made short treks south of Florida to unfamiliar lands at very low cost. Short cruises of 186 miles were offered as 3-day cruises to Nassau for a mere $59; four-day cruises $69. ...
Gallagher's Travels The white deer herd roam protected within the old Seneca Army Depot.
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The former army depot about 10 miles southwest of Seneca Falls, New York is home to the world's largest white deer herd. This unique herd of an estimated 200 to 300 white, white-tailed deer roams freely within the protected property of the former Seneca Army Depot.
