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Florida's Roads Less Traveled

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Dec 03, 2008 / 1 comments

The road less traveled in the Sunshine State begins with VISIT FLORIDA’s newest publication, Been There, Haven’t Done That.

Classic Florida Attractions Worth a Look

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Sunshine State Classics Can’t Be Touched
 Age-Old Florida Attractions Still Fun for All Generations

Harvard East Asia Society Conference

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Nov 11, 2008 / 2 comments

12th Annual Harvard East Asia Society Graduate Student Conference: Bridges
and Borders in East Asia
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
February 27 - March 1, 2009

American Indian Language Development Institute

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American Indian Language Development Institute 2009
University of Arizona
June 8 - July 2, 2009

Halloween Events in Scotland

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Oct 10, 2008 / 0 comments

Always on the lookout for global events (and always checking out my favorite place to visit, Scotland), I found a plethora of halloween-themed events in Scotland this month.

IREX Grants for Eurasia/E Europe Symposium

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Sep 17, 2008 / 0 comments

Grant for US Graduate Students, Pre-Tenure Faculty and Professionals

2009 IREX/WWC Regional Policy Symposium:

Scholars Offer Walking Tours for Children...

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SCHOLARS OFFER WALKING TOURS FOR CHILDREN 

(AND THEIR LUCKY PARENTS)


We've written about Context Travel here on Wandering Educators before (many times, actually). We just love them. Here's their latest offering:

Context Florence launches a robust kid-friendly program, allowing families to explore the past and present in Florence and Tuscany.

Scotland's Open Doors Days in September

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Aug 09, 2008 / 0 comments

Heading to Scotland? Here's a great deal for you!

The Benefits of Staying in a B&B

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The benefits of staying in a B&B

Update on the 2008 Big Island Film Festival

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Aug 03, 2008 / 0 comments

 

One of our featured articles earlier this spring was about the Big Island Film Festival, run by Leo and Jan Sears. It was a really fun article to write - I can't wait to go and visit! I asked Leo for a follow-up article, so that those of us who were unable to make it this year could follow along. Here's what he had to say:

 

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