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Travel with Rick Steves

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This chapter examines the rich history of Mardi Gras celebrations, particularly in Germany's Rhineland, contrasting the lively pre-Lenten festivities with the ensuing period of fasting. It also sheds light on the World Monuments Fund's efforts in preserving heritage sites and provides tips for authentically experiencing Alaska's natural wonders.

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