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Somalia

Posted on December 23, 2022December 24, 2022 by Nick Zoa

Here we go again with yet another country that tourists aren’t supposed to visit — and this is a bad

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South Sudan

Posted on December 17, 2022December 22, 2022 by Nick Zoa

South Sudan earns the State Department’s most severe travel advisory. For all but 10 of the years since 1956, when

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Central African Republic

Posted on November 30, 2022November 14, 2023 by Nick Zoa

Last month, I compared my list of African countries I hadn’t seen with a map of visa requirements for US

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Ancient Islands

Posted on October 21, 2022October 31, 2022 by Nick Zoa

Have you ever wondered where the word sardonic (“laughter in the face of evil or death”) comes from? There are

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Land of Lobsters

Posted on September 26, 2022September 27, 2022 by Nick Zoa

Greetings from Camden, Maine — the end of my month-long voyage aboard the Huron Jewel.  This chapter begins at Lunenburg,

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The Gulf of Saint Lawrence

Posted on September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 by Nick Zoa

The Huron Jewel has just sailed 815 nautical miles (938 statue miles or 1509 km) from Quebec City, out the

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The Saint Lawrence River

Posted on September 5, 2022September 6, 2022 by Nick Zoa

We’ve come a long way in the past week. The Huron Jewel started her journey on August 20 at Drummond

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Lake Erie to Lake Ontario

Posted on August 30, 2022August 31, 2022 by Nick Zoa

Welcome to the Huron Jewel, a 78-foot, all-wood schooner. I’m uploading my first set of travel photos from Oswego, NY

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The Baltic Sea

Posted on August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 by Nick Zoa

If you decide to visit all the countries in the world, you’ll end up in places that might not have

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Bavaria, Liechtenstein & San Marino

Posted on August 7, 2022August 7, 2022 by Nick Zoa

The next part of this European adventure involves trains. Hooray for big windows, plenty of legroom, restaurant cars, free wifi,

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