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Our family has a special link with Brazil. In part 1 of this story you might have read about our connection: the Dutch missionary who worked in Brazil early last…
What is the value of a travel experience? Difficult question. You know how much a physical trip will cost you: just add up the transport, food and lodging. But how much…
I am staring at a blank laptop screen and mesmerize about Vietnam. Vietnam, both the name of a beautiful Asian country as well as the name of a scar in…
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