March 4, 2024
| Matthew King
| Environment, Travel
Bocas del Toro, Panama – Rainforest, Coral Reef, and Mangrove Forests Discover one of Central America’s most diverse ecosystems – rainforest, coral reefs, and mangrove forests. From the lush embrace of the tropical rainforest to the kaleidoscopic wonder of the coral reefs and the tangled mysteries of the mangrove forests, this land and sea is
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September 2, 2019
| Matthew King
| Travel
Dragons owner, Reed Harwood, is making what was once mythical exploration a possibility for all kids By Matthew Wilburn King When Malia Obama set out to explore the Andes in 2016, she chose a Boulder-based company, Where There Be Dragons, to guide her 83-day gap year expedition through Bolivia and Peru. Providing unique programs for
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July 15, 2019
| Matthew King
| Travel
Saint-Paul de Vence, France: My wife and I celebrated our 11th wedding anniversary on the French Riviera and in Paris this summer. The experience was filled with sun, art, beaches, culture, great food, and music. The journey was romantic, serendipitous in moments, and it was a delight to spend so much time with the love
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October 31, 2017
| Matthew King
| Art, Travel
Give up painting, or go to war! This was the choice Claude Monet’s father gave him in 1861 when he was 21 years old. Disillusioned with his son’s early choice to be an artist, a painter, Monet’s dad offered him a chance to avoid the draft into the French military’s First Regiment of African Light
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