Mary Clark, Traveler

Jordan's treasures continue to reveal themselves

Mary Walker Clark — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:48:36 +0000

The ancient city of Petra, established as early as 312 BC and discovered in 1812, is regarded as one of the world's must see wonders.

Neoclassical architechture defines Washington's capitol

Mary Walker Clark — Wed, 08 May 2013 19:11:07 +0000

A visit to Olympia, the capital of Washington state, reveals a legislative building fit for the Greek gods.

Falling in love with Iguazu Falls

Mary Clark — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:35:04 +0000

Named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2011, Iguazu Falls is a popular attraction for tourists and locals alike.

Guatemala is so nice, you might visit twice

Mary Clark — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 18:05:10 +0000

A lot can change in 30 years, as Mary discovered on her return trip to the Central American country of Guatemala, but the enchanting beauty remains.

A beautiful time to be had in Bonham

Mary Clark — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 17:27:20 +0000

You needn't book a flight to faraway lands for an enlightening adventure. Mary stays local and finds a treasure trove of interesting history during her visit to Bonham, in Fannin County.

Following the road from Cairo to Alexandria

Mary Clark — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:00:00 +0000

Mary leaves the beaten Egyptian tourist traps behind, and finds an amazing mix of ancient ruins and new development.

St. Louis shines as an ideal vacation destination

Mary Clark — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 01:53:09 +0000

We all know the city of St. Louis, but Mary delves into some lesser-known history and sights after her trip to "The Rome Of The West."

Italy retains charm through the years

Mary Clark — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000

When Mary first visited Italy some 20 years ago, she was struck by the rustic charm of the architecture.

Mardi Gras, off the Bourbon Street path

Mary Clark — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:00:00 +0000

New Orleans is perhaps the number one destination for Mardi Gras revelers, but what about Fat Tuesday celebrations in other parts of Louisiana? Mary parties with the locals in Shreveport for Carnival Season.

Cranespotting in Rockport

Mary Clark — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:00:00 +0000

Mary visits the Texas Gulf Coast for an unforgettable Whooping Crane watching journey.