Category: Flyer

Did you know that there have been over 100 World Fairs?  Have you ever attended one?  Did you know that the first World’s Fair in the United States was in New York City in 1853?  And the most recent was 1984?  How many famous landmarks can you name that were built for World Fairs? In… Continue reading World’s Fair

Did you know that Alaska has over 100,000 glaciers?   Did you know that the capital of Alaska can’t be reached by car?  Did you know that 30 million people take a cruise every year? In this presentation, Dr. Ken talks about Alaskan cruises and ports of call, including Juneau, Skagway, Ketchikan, and Glacier Bay National… Continue reading Alaskan Cruise Flyer

Did you know that Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited with 10 million guests per year?  Did you know that Yellowstone is the oldest National Park?  Did you know that the smallest National Park is in Arkansas? In this presentation, Dr. Ken talks about National Parks plus National Memorials, National Historical Parks,… Continue reading National Park Flyer

Did you know that Romania was once part of the Roman Empire?  Did you know that Albania is one of the few countries in the world with no McDonald’s?  Did you know that The War to End All Wars started in Sarajevo? In this presentation, Dr. Ken talks about all 6 countries that were part… Continue reading Balkans Flyer

Did you know that there are more than 200 spoken languages in Brazil but less than 5% can speak English or Spanish?  Did you know that the Amazon is the longest river in the world?  Did you know that the “O.K.” sign is considered very rude and vulgar? In this presentation, Dr. Ken talks about… Continue reading Brazil Flyer

Did you know that they have three different writing systems in Japan?  Did you know that Japan has over 6,000 islands?  Did you know that it’s rude to eat or drink while walking? In this presentation, Dr. Ken talks about the culture and the people of Japan.  He has stayed on an island that rarely… Continue reading Japan Flyer

Why are the tides in the Bay of Fundy so extreme?  How do the local fishermen and lobstermen deal with 50-foot tides? What about the Bay of Fundy inspired Charles Darwin?  How can a lighthouse run on coal?  What’s a “tidal bore” These and other questions will be answered in this presentation.  Dr. Ken talks… Continue reading Bay of Fundy Flyer

Almost everyone in America has either visited a Disney Park or knows someone who has.  What about you? Yet, there’s much that most people don’t know about Disney Parks.  How many Disney theme parks are there in the world?  (There are currently ten of them.)  Plus, there are even more Disney resorts, golf courses, water… Continue reading Disney Flyer