March 2023 Journal

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Visiting the California of Europe
The Algarve’s sunny days provide plenty of time to soak up the relaxed California vibe with a European twist.

Glacier Hunting in Alaska
Getting to Alaska’s glaciers is an adventure worth the effort.

The Vibe of Namibia
Namibia’s open, arid desert offers a break from your typical safari but you are still likely to cross paths with an elephant or two.

Happy Travels,

Kathy Pachman
President
Travel Research Monthly

Africa

1. The Vibe of Namibia
   Author: Todd Plummer
   Source: Vogue

Asia

1. George Town is the Jewel of Malaysia
   Author: Simon Elegant
   Source: Jordan News
2. The Lesser-Known Cities of China
   Author: Maggie Hiufu Wong
   Source: CNN Travel
3. The Deer of Nara Prefecture
   Author: Lila Bartolomeo
   Source: The Travel

Australia & New Zealand

1. Japan in Australia
   Author: Reema Hindi
   Source: Concrete Playground
2. Sailing the Lakes of the Australian Outback
   Author: Dean Sewell
   Source: Australian Geographic
3. Townsville – Where the Outback Meets the Ocean
   Author: Ricky French
   Source: Broadsheet
4. New Zealand’s Middle Earth
   Author: Ians
   Source: IOL

Europe & United Kingdom

1. A Guide to Exploring Croatia
   Author: Apollonas Kritikos
   Source: Travel Daily News
2. Be Sure to Know Your Dinner Time in Italy
   Author: Clarice Knelly
   Source: Tasting Table
3. Visiting the California of Europe
   Author: Stacy Suaya
   Source: Travel + Leisure
4. Walking Wales’ Fan y Big
   Author: Christopher Ridout
   Source: Countryfile

India

1. A Slow Train Through India
   Author: Charukesi Ramadurai
   Source: BBC Travel

Mexico & South America

1. Exploring Mexico with Eva Longoria
   Author: Antonia DeBianchi
   Source: People
2. Barragán’s Exquisite Mexican Architecture
   Author: Bethany Platanella
   Source: Mexico Daily News
3. The European Cafes of Buenos Aires
   Author: Anthony Dennis
   Source: Traveller

Miscellaneous

1. Antarctica’s Art Gallery
   Author: Harriett Lloyd-Smith
   Source: Wallpaper
2. Travelling Through Fictional Novels
   Author: Laura Sackton
   Source: Bookriot
3. Travel Slow and Deep
   Author: Jesse Ashlock
   Source: Condé Nast Traveler

North America

1. Cycling Canada’s Kettle Valley Rail Trail
   Author: Steve Madgwick
   Source: Escape
2. An Indigenous Snowshoe Tour Through Alberta
   Author: Jennifer Bain
   Source: National Parks Traveler
3. Glacier Hunting in Alaska
   Source: Travel Alaska
4. The Third Jewel in America’s Triple Crown of Hiking
   Author: Grayson Haver Currin
   Source: Outside