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6 Hikes for Stunning Spring Sightings in Spokane Valley & Surrounding Areas
Posted in Explore and Discover on March 28, 2022 at 6:00 am
By Caitlin Wheeler I love cherry trees. Specifically, I love them for the two or three days in spring just past their brightest bloom, when you can stand underneath one, tug on a branch, and find yourself absolutely showered in the falling blossoms. In the spring of 2020, there wasn’t much recreation I could do […]
Tags: books, guides, hiking, insects, nature, plants, Spokane County, trekking, walking
The Hunt for a Family Tree: 3 Genealogy Tips from a Seasoned Amateur
Posted in Explore and Discover on September 22, 2021 at 6:00 am
I’m an amateur in every sense of the word, learning as I go without any real education and coming back to my tree whenever there’s a spare minute, sometimes after months at a time. Along the way I’ve learned a few genealogy tips and truisms—things I wish I’d known at the beginning and, in some cases, things I wouldn’t have appreciated u […]
Tags: adults, ancestors, ancestry, Ancestry Library Edition, books, census records, digital resources, family history, Gale, gale courses, genealogy, guides, HeritageQuest, public records, research
Top Literary Destinations to See in Asia, Africa, Europe & Latin America
Posted in Explore and Discover on September 10, 2021 at 6:00 am
Whether you’re planning an actual trip or simply want to travel in your imagination, you’ll find exciting places to add to your literary travel itinerary in this post! Discover some of the oldest, most beautiful, and most unusual libraries and literary landmarks in Asia, Africa, Continental Europe, and Latin America. […]
Tags: abroad, books, destinations, guides, international, libraries, literary destinations, literature, planning, travel
Top Literary Tourist Stops in English-Speaking Countries for Avid Book Fans
Posted in Explore and Discover on June 23, 2021 at 6:00 am
BY MELISSA RHOADES Summer 2021 may not be an ideal time to travel internationally, but it’s a great time to start dreaming and planning! In fact, Conde Nast Traveler (available digitally from Flipster) recommends planning international travel at least one year in advance. TRAVELING IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 The status of international travel is […]
Tags: abroad, books, destinations, guides, international, libraries, literary destinations, literature, planning, travel
