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Five For Fun In Skagway, Alaska Nancy Schretter, BellaOnline's Cruises Editor The little town of Skagway is a popular port on Alaska cruises, offering attractions for nature lovers, adventure seekers and history buffs. If you’re visiting Skagway on your next Alaska cruise, here are five great activities to consider.

The Civilian Conservation Corps in Florida Georgiana Kurtz, BellaOnline's Florida Editor The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was created during President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term when the U.S. economy was suffering in the Great Depression. Its purpose was to put unemployed men to work doing manual labor restoring natural resources. There were 86 CCC camps in Florida.

Pet peeves in India
Not everyone is happy with a dog in their face. We need to be more considerate with our own private likes and dislikes.

Malmö, Sweden
Often called Sweden’s southern capital, Malmö has much to offer visitors. Guest author Janet Collins takes readers on a tour of this charming Swedish locale.

Publix – Where Shopping is a Pleasure
Publix recently has been named "the South's best grocery store in 2018" by Southern Living magazine. The company began in 1930 when founder George W. Jenkins opened his first store in Winter Haven. Today it is the largest employee-owned grocery chain in the U.S., with stores in 7 states.

Hopi Kachinas - The Complete Guide to Collecting If you are heading to the Southwest USA, especially Arizona and New Mexico, you might find this a valuable guide that offers fascinating glimpses in Pueblo culture.

Living Language Spanish You don´t need to know Spanish to travel to the Southwest USA, but it will enhance your experience. This is the best-selling Spanish language instruction product at Amazon.com.

The Divine Home An absolutely gorgeous home decorating book on how to decorate with spiritual objects such as santos, retablo, milagros, statues of saints, and crucifixes. Many examples of Santa Fe style and Mexican hacienda style, but also examples of homes in NYC and other places. Beautiful full color photographs everywhere. Serene, spiritual.