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http://www.same-moon.org/exploring-stories/books/samarkand
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. Samarkand and the Silk Road. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Open this interactive ebook app to explore a beautifully detailed, illustrated map of Samarkand's monuments, and discover stories pinned on the map as you go. Choose a thematic path that interests you most, or read every story you come across for a sense of Samarkand through the ages. Travelogues from travelers along the Silk Road. This feature ...
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http://www.same-moon.org/world-chats/events/san-francisco-california-usa
San Francisco, California USA. Hotel Rex, Salon. San Francisco, CA 94102. Anah Redding will give a presentation on City Lights Bookstore, the famous San Francisco landmark that was an epicenter for Beat Poetry, and published much of their work in their Pocket Poets Series. World Chats Host since Mar 2014. Ldquo;World Chats San Francisco is proud to be the very first World Chats event. Mdash; Rebecca W —. More About this Event. At this stylish, literary-themed hotel named after San Francisco Renaissance p...
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http://www.same-moon.org/exploring-stories/books/angkor-wat
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. The Temples of Angkor. UNESCO World Heritage Site. From the 11th century exploits of King Jayavarman III to the meditations of today’s monks in the midsts of over five million tourists, get to know the people that have lived and been a part of the life of this architectural wonder. Read the religious stories and legends that inspired many of the carvings. For your iPad, iPhone or computer. Same Moon m...
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http://www.same-moon.org/world-chats/about
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. The World in Conversation. At Same Moon, we know how difficult it can be to truly get to know the local community while traveling. Busy itineraries, language difficulties, or simply having no easy reason to hang out with locals can get in the way. That's where World Chats come in. World Chats in Your Community. Become a World Chats Host. San Francisco, CA USA. San Francisco, CA USA. Sitka, Alaska USA.
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http://www.same-moon.org/exploring-stories/about
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. Explore Through Other’s Eyes. Across the world and across the centuries, humans have come together to build the most amazing things—Angkor Wat, the Taj Mahal, the Pyramids, the Forbidden City, the Acropolis—the list goes on. Visiting these places can be awe-inspiring, but if you don’t know the stories and the history behind their significance, you can miss out on the full experience. Same Moon makes t...
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http://www.same-moon.org/about-us/online
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. The global Same Moon community may be spreadout, but even if you’re not planning a trip any time soon, we can still all meet up online! Join in the conversation on Facebook, keep up with the news and get inspired by articles on Twitter, and get to know people from the World Chat program through our YouTube channel interviews. Created by Rebecca Wright. For her MFA Thesis. Built by Andrew Pariser.
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http://www.same-moon.org/world-chats/events/sitka-alaska-usa
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. Sitka, Alaska USA. Southeast Alaska Indian Cultural Center. Sitka, Alaska 99835. Tommy Joseph is a Tlingit artist who works in a variety of mediums including wood carving. Born in 1964 in Ketchikan, he lives and works in Sitka, Alaska. World Chats Host since Mar 2014. Ldquo;I’m looking forward to seeing you at this World Chat event celebrating Native artists and their incredible artwork. SAICC offers ...
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http://www.same-moon.org/about-us/our-mission
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. Changing Perspectives, Building Connections. Same Moon is a global non-profit organization that makes travel more meaningful by creating cross cultural connections between travelers and members of the local community. Interested in bringing World Chats to your community? Creating Same Moon has been an amazing journey, and I'm so glad my thesis project has given me the ability to work on something that...
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http://www.same-moon.org/about-us/blog
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. Crowds and the Authentic Experience. Throwback Thursday: Best Museum Trip Ever. Crowds and the Authentic Experience. Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness. Mark Twain. At the end of our third day at Angkor Wat, as we started walking up to yet another stunningly gorgeous temple, a young teenage girl started following us, practically yelling at us to buy a bottle of water ...Patte...
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http://www.same-moon.org/exploring-stories/books/machu-picchu
Please note, this website is a proof-of-concept. Most of the content is for demonstration purposes only. Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hidden deep in the Andes, Machu Picchu is the crown jewel in a valley rich with Incan heritage. Discovered by explorer Hiram Bigham in 1912 on a National Geographic expedition, this beautiful and ancient mountaintop city has given rise to many theories about its origin and why the Incas chose to build in such a remote place. This feature ...
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