February 21, 2020 | History
Mail Censorship
A week ago Dorosh Heritage Tours managed to find the family of one of our customers. They have had no contact since the 1970s, but...
January 24, 2020 | History
Train to Canada
- I am going to Canada, I said to my wife. - Where is that, Canada? - Thank God, she does not know! I thought....
January 13, 2020 | History
Who Created the World? A Boiko Legend
In this post I would like to add a little brushstroke to the general picture of our ancestors, gathered from my research to understand my...
December 10, 2019 | History
Emigration Documents
Our purpose at Dorosh Heritage Tours is to make genealogy come alive, and our blog shares our most recent research discoveries in this area with...
November 5, 2019 | History
The Exotic Medicine of Our Ancestors
Today we will learn about some extraordinary methods that our ancestors used to cope with their diseases, at times when there were no doctors around...
October 6, 2019 | History
Galician Tragedy in 1889
In this post I would like to tell you of another tragic event in the lives of our ancestors who lived in Galicia, and one...
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