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Osaka – Part of Japan’s Golden Route

Located in the Kansai area of Japan, Osaka makes up one leg of what’s considered the Golden Route, running between the cities of Tokyo, Hako

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Albania – Land of Pristine Beaches

Perched to the north of Greece along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, Albania offers a diverse array of experiences that can cater to everyone.

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Montenegro – Jewel of the Mediterranean

“The part of the Adriatic Coast belonging to Montenegro is the purest part of the Mediterranean.” - Jacques Cousteau Nestled in the...

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Latvia – The Amber Country

While the country of Latvia isn’t the best known among Northern Europe’s Baltic countries, it generously entertains and enriches the...

Alberta - One of Canada’s most stunning provinces

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Alberta - One of Canada’s most stunning provinces

As the fourth largest of Canada’s provinces and roughly the size of Texas, Alberta is known for its spectacular landscapes, including the...

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Kick it in Kyrgyzstan

Interested in a relaxing vacation outside the hustle and bustle of popular tourist destinations? Kyrgyzstan can fit that bill. Situated...

Ontario: A journey of discoveries, from cities to the wilderness

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Ontario: A journey of discoveries, from cities to the wilderness

Itching for some foreign travel without the time or expense needed to cross an ocean? Canada’s province of Ontario is a perfect...

Kazakhstan – with a landscape worth seeing for yourself

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Kazakhstan – with a landscape worth seeing for yourself

Kazakhstan, the ninth largest country in the world, dominates Central Asia both economically and politically. With a physical size at...

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Guatemala – a Taste of Mayan Origins

In an area slightly larger than the state of Kentucky, Guatemala packs a surprising number of fun opportunities for sightseers of all types.

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Chicken Pepian

Enjoy a little taste of Guatemala from the comfort of home. Dating back to Mayan times, chicken pepian has become Guatemala’s national...

Greenland – A giant country with a tiny population

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Greenland – A giant country with a tiny population

For a country that is more than three times the size of Texas, the tiny population totaling just over 56,000 people leaves the land quite...

Cuba – an enchanting country however you consider it

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Cuba – an enchanting country however you consider it

Cuba - an enchanting country however you consider it. Though only 90 miles from the USA, it feels like a lifetime away.

Paul Mastilak

PROFILE: Lithuania

A few practical tips for doing business in Lithuania.

Lithuania, extraordinary but little known to westerners

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Lithuania, extraordinary but little known to westerners

It has been said that each Baltic country has its own unique personality, and traveling through Lithuania puts that idea into sharp...

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Playing in Puerto Rico

“Nothing is better for your soul than to visit Puerto Rico.” – Lin-Manuel Miranda (creator of Broadway’s Hamilton) Walking along the...

Kansas City's new airport terminal attracts significant national media attention

Frederick Baehner

Kansas City's new airport terminal attracts significant national media attention

As reported in a Kansas City Area Development Council post, Kansas City opened its new one-million-square-foot terminal last month. The...

Paul Mastilak

PROFILE: US Territory of Puerto Rico

A few Practical Tips for doing business in Puerto Rico Dress professionally. Business meetings normally do not start on time. Handshakes...

Paul Mastilak

PROFILE: GEORGIA

A Few Tips for Doing Business in Georgia Primary language is Georgian. People are typically very hospitable. Guests are considered a...

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Ecuador – a country of many landscapes

As someone who has spent approximately five months in Ecuador over the past 2.5 years, I have enjoyed varied experiences and appreciated...

Ethiopia offers extraordinary beauty and a storied history

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Ethiopia offers extraordinary beauty and a storied history

Ethiopia offers stunning natural landscapes. Beauty abounds in the mountains, waterfalls, lakes, wildlife, and even deserts.

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