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Don Bell

Mediterranean 2025

Sicily (Messina), Italy

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January 1, 2025

Messina is the largest city on the island of Sicily, and the 13th largest city in Italy, with a population of more than 231,000 inhabitants in the city proper…

Alaska 2024

Trip Overview

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May 24, 2024

We decided it was time to see the “real” Alaska. So we flew to Fairbanks, took a train to Denali, then a train to Talkeetna, then a train to…

Alaska 2024

Fairbanks Alaska

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May 24, 2024

Fairbanks is the coldest city in the United States. Among other things we took a river boat down the Chena River and we visited both the “North Pole” and…

Alaska 2024

Denali Alaska

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May 24, 2024

Denali National Park and Preserve, formerly known as Mount McKinley National Park, is a national park and preserve. It is centered on Denali, which is the highest mountain in North…

Alaska 2024

Talkeetna Alaska

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May 24, 2024

Talkeetna is a small town located below Denali Park and above Anchorage. It is at the meeting point of three rivers, the Susanna, Chulitna and Talkeetna. It had great…