Dennis Lennox

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  • Travel: Plan a vacation around these 3 chapels

    Travel: Plan a vacation around these 3 chapels

    No, you don’t need to leave the country this summer to visit a notable church. In fact, an entire family-friendly summer vacation can be planned around a visit to a notable or historically significant house of worship.

  • Travel: Postcard from Fargo

    Travel: Postcard from Fargo

    Forget what you think you know about Fargo. With its population of 125,990 souls, the largest city in North Dakota is known, assuming it’s known at all, for the 1996 movie of the same name.

  • Travel: 3 places to visit right now

    Travel: 3 places to visit right now

    With peak summer travel just around the corner, now is the time to book a getaway. Don’t worry if you have no idea where to go. The following three destinations are great places to take a summer vacation.

  • In Poland, old churches offer lessons in medieval history

    In Poland, old churches offer lessons in medieval history

    More than a thousand years of Christianity means there are plenty of things to discover in Poland.

  • Travel: Postcard from Kanab, Utah

    Travel: Postcard from Kanab, Utah

    Kanab is one of the best-kept secrets anywhere in the West.

  • Travel: Come for an old church, stay for the place

    Travel: Come for an old church, stay for the place

    With the peak travel season just around the corner, now is the time to start planning a summer getaway.

  • Postcard from Cuba

    Postcard from Cuba

    There is something about Cuba. I found myself in the capital of Havana four years after my last and only visit to the island, which has been under communist rule since the Cuban Revolution in the 1950s. The difference between then and now was very noticeable.

  • Travel: In England’s Bishop Auckland, religious heritage anchors an urban renewal

    Travel: In England’s Bishop Auckland, religious heritage anchors an urban renewal

    A recent trip across the pond took me to a town in northeast England that until recently didn’t have much to offer tourists. As with other towns and villages around Durham, the shire town or seat of County Durham, it reminded me of the Rust Belt back home. Basically, the places where mining and other working-class jobs that once defined entire communities no longer exist.

  • Travel: Postcard from Malta

    Travel: Postcard from Malta

    If Malta is known, it’s known for what used to be called Christendom.

  • Travel: Forget Mexico, visit these 3 places instead

    Travel: Forget Mexico, visit these 3 places instead

    Forget Mexico. That’s my advice to readers seeking advice on where to go this spring.