FX Excursions

FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
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Feb 15, 2016

Top 5: Temples of Ancient Greece

"Beginning around 750 BC, Greece began experiencing a dramatic increase in population, growing from 800,000 to more than 10 million in 400 years and beginning an era of Greek expansion and the spreading of Greek religion. Here are five of our favorite temples from that time, in Greece and beyond..."

United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD

Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.

Dec 23, 2015

A Day in Oak Park, Ill.

While the masses attended the first showing of the new Star Wars movie, I celebrated the intergalactic phenomenon in another way and enjoyed some time in my former living area of Oak Park, located just west of downtown Chicago.

Daily
Nov 3, 2015

Top 5: Hindu Temples of India

"India, the birthplace of Vedic culture and Hinduism, is home to about 1 billion adherents, making up 80.5 percent of India and 15 percent of the world’s population. With that many Hindus, there will also be a lot of temples, so we’ve narrowed them down to the Top 5..."

Extraordinary Egypt

ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME JOURNEY INTO THE ANCIENT WORLD OF THE PHARAOHS

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Oct 19, 2015

Trazee Review: Vatican City

"Whether you’re Catholic or not, the home of the Pope is a great destination to explore. There are numerous museums, artifacts and chapels to discover, as well as an endless line of shops to spend your money..."