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PAX, LUX ET VERITAS SINCE 1965
Forum Travel Category: General
Created by John Eipper on 08/19/10 5:00 PM

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Transportation (John Eipper, USA, 08/26/10 5:02 am)

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Stuck in the Suez Canal: Container Ship "Ever Given" (Edward Jajko, USA, 03/25/21 10:59 am) Perhaps Eugenio Battaglia might comment on this. I was at the Canal only a couple of times, in the mid-1960s. Giant Ship Blocking Suez Canal Could Take "Days, Even Weeks" to Free ...
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El Al's First Direct Flight to Dubai (Edward Jajko, USA, 09/02/20 2:57 am) An El Al Israeli airliner has made the first, symbolic, flight from Tel Aviv to Dubai, carrying a number of officials. Significantly, the Saudis allowed the use of their airspace. I can't he ...
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Celebrating Nathaniel Bowditch, Navigation Pioneer (Eugenio Battaglia, Italy, 07/22/19 4:07 am) A couple of days ago I got together with a group of old Captains and we spoke of the good old days and of our idols. I have already written about Malcolm McLean, the inventor of the container sh ...
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Tourism (John Eipper, USA, 08/26/10 5:02 am)

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Estelle Veronica Mislik: Pioneer of World Travel (Patrick Mears, -Germany, 10/11/22 10:25 am) Son Eddie and I dug up some historic photos in New York. They had been placed in my daughter's storage unit and we spent time this week recovering some of them. I have selected some that I thought ...
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A Stroll Through Trinity Church Cemetery, New York (Patrick Mears, -Germany, 10/10/22 3:54 am) Yesterday, Connie and I walked around the Financial District in Manhattan and wandered over to Battery Park. On our way back from the park, we passed Trinity Church on Broadway and went into the grav ...
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A Northern Michigan Road Trip (David Duggan, USA, 08/25/22 3:50 am) Two years ago, as WAISers may remember, I saw a cougar (the 4-legged kind) while driving at dusk in the northern realm of Michigan's lower peninsula. Last year, at a marsh reclai ...
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Geography (John Eipper, USA, 08/26/10 5:02 am)

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Geography, Demographics of Russia's Aggression (Mendo Henriques, Portugal, 04/14/22 3:22 am) Empress Catherine the Great allegedly declared that the only way for Russia to defend its borders was to expand them. And so she did by conquering Crimea and the territories where the battle of the Do ...
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Esmeralda, Elcano Meet in Straits of Magellan (Silvia Ribelles de la Vega, USA, 10/18/20 2:31 pm) Today, October 18th, the training vessels of their respective navies, the Esmeralda from Chile and the Juan Sebastián Elcano from Spain, have arrived at Punta Arenas, in the M ...
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Geo-Sleuthing in Galicia (from Edward Mears) (John Eipper, USA, 05/16/20 4:48 am) Edward Mears writes: Apologies for this long post, but it is worth the ride! Hope you are well. In response to my father Pat's post of 29 April, I've spent the past ...
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