Month: August 2017
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Production begins on Hallmark Hall of Fame’s “The Christmas Train”
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Hey Black Child
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Back to School #LBYRBookBox
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Totem Poles of Ketchikan, Alaska
The most striking sight in Ketchikan is its totem poles. There are more than a dozen of these signposts of traditional Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian culture standing sentinel all over the city of Ketchikan, but you’ll find them particularly concentrated in three places.
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Japanese Family Roles: Gender and Work
Author Ruthy Kanagy discusses the traditional Japanese family roles of men and women in modern Japan, as well as the careers that some Japanese women choose to pursue.
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Living in Tokyo: Tokyo Districts and Neighborhoods
Not sure where to live in Tokyo? Ruthy Kanagy goes over Tokyo districts to help you find an area that fits your budget and your lifestyle.
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8 Best Breckenridge Shops
Breckenridge has more than 200 boutique shops, galleries, and gift stores lining Main Street and its adjacent streets. Prices here are a bit inflated, but still offer a great selection. Store hours vary during the shoulder seasons.
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Men, Women, and the Family in Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a land caught between striving for feminism and deep-seated traditions. Learn about the roles of men, women, and the family in Costa Rica.
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Festivals in Belize City: Carnival and More
September is Belize’s golden month, with three weeks of festivities celebrating the country's independence. Learn more about Belize City festivals in September, as well as events to plan for (or around) during the rest of the year.
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Alaska Road Trip: Hatcher Pass
The unpaved road up to Hatcher Pass usually doesn’t open until July, but it’s well worth the wait. It's one of very few places in Alaska where you can get sweeping views over tundra-clad peaks—seemingly into infinity—while standing right beside your car.
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The Little Cat Who Ran Away …
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