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21 Virtual Tours to Satisfy Your Wanderlust
A virtual tour is the best way to get a travel fix while between trips. Check out these 21 fascinating virtual tours to satisfy your wanderlust when you can't get out to see them yourself. #TBIN
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Road Trip to Canada, Days 3 & 4
My best friend and I took a road trip to Canada to celebrate her birthday and my graduation. It was so much fun getting to explore Vancouver together. This is what we did on the last two days of our trip. #TBIN
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The Influence of Art on History, Part 4: Conclusion
For centuries, people have used art to convey power and authority as well as persuade thinking. This post in a 4-part series ties together the works discussed in the three previous posts and illustrates the power behind art and changing the world. #TBIN
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The Influence of Art on History, Part 1: Versailles
For centuries, people have used art to convey power and authority as well as persuade thinking. This 4-part series examines King Louis XIV’s Palace of Versailles; Paul Revere’s engraving, The Bloody Massacre; and Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist. #TBIN
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The Lost Legends of Lagenda Langkawi
Lagenda Langkawi isn’t your typical historic site. It’s actually not really all that old. Built in 1996, the park isn’t even 20 years old yet, but the inconsistent upkeep on the site has made it appear a bit older than it actually is. I imagine that when the park was first created it was magnificent and drew crowds of people. The 17 massive stone sculptures depicting scenes from legend and folklore were probably a sight to behold in their shiny new glory. But 20 years of neglect and apathy have taken their toll on the once-grand monuments. It’s not decrepit, but you’d think that after spending RM37 million ($9.5M) on the park that…
