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In Search of the Crown Jewel at Angkor, Cambodia

Cambodia… The alarm clock sounds at 5:15am; it is still dark despite the curtains being drawn.  I’m not a morning person by nature, but by now – our...
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THE Egyptologist and Art Historian lead “Majesty of Egypt”

Professor Bob Brier is not only one of the nation’s leading Egyptologists, but a brilliant lecturer and renowned storyteller. Patricia Remler is an author, photographer, & art historian. She’s the...
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Traveling with scholar Dr. Damian Evans…an opportunity not to be missed!

While all Far Horizons scholars are special, travel with Dr. Damian Evans is a special opportunity not to be missed! Dr. Evans has worked in Cambodia since the...
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Custom Travel – Let us Arrange Your Next Adventure!

Haven’t you always wanted to plan a special trip with your family, a close group of friends, “just the two of you”, or perhaps a solo trip? Isn’t...
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Ethiopia and the Omo Valley

The Omo Valley of southern Ethiopia is one of the last undiscovered places in the world. Three of Ethiopia’s eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites are found here and...
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The Wonders of the Horn of Africa!

Ethiopia, formerly called Abyssinia, is one of the oldest Christian countries in the world. Perched atop Africa’s highest plateau, the country is protected by forbidding deserts and tropical...
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A Final Opportunity To Travel with Professor Michael Coe in November…

During my first visit to Angkor, in March 1954, I was immediately struck by the similarity of this ancient city in the Cambodian plain to the great Maya...
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Rock-hewn churches at Lalibela, Ethiopia

After spending most of the day walking the narrow, rock-cut passageways below ground level that characterize the northern group of churches in Lalibela, it seems odd to have...
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Bob Brier’s new book on Egyptomania

Are you an Egyptophile at heart?  Well, Bob Brier – Far Horizons study leader for our trips to Egypt and Sudan – just published a new book that...
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