July 16, 2000

[Photo: Judi Dash]
Do as the locals do, and you'll get more joy out of your journeys. All it takes is a little education and a little courage. Story
D-Day museum awakens tears and terror
Gritty images and memories of soldiers who survived breathe life into a New Orleans museum and its combat film.
Welcome to Cyprus
This island's rich history is surpassed only by its hospitality.
An Alaskan sails home
When Jim Leveque was growing up in Alaska, "boat day" was a big deal. Ships were the only way in and out of the territory -- this was before statehood -- and their arrivals and departures were observed with confetti and streamers. Seemingly half the town was at the dock to wave, he recalls.
Testaments to time and art
The ancient churches of Cyprus offer a lesson in art history and in the endurance of faith.