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Day Trippin' 'Round Langley
Fraser Valley communities encourage self-guided explorations showcasing rural enterprise. Read more...
5 travel photography tips for your next vacation
It's more than just snapping photos during your vacation. It's about telling a visual story. Read more...
ART-rageous in Vancouver, Coast & Mountains!
The Vancouver, Coast & Mountains Region is a destination like no other. While it is best known for outdoor adventure and culinary delights, the region also boasts some of the top artists in the world. Read more...
The vibrant colors in Mexico are a jolt the senses
The magic of flying – being transported from one climate zone to another in five hours is truly amazing. Read more...
Anyone can be an adventurer
Adventure is for everyone - that's the motto of Deb Corbeil and Dave Bouskill, the personalities behind popular Canadian travel website The Planet D. Read more...
Giving Up the Keys - Know when it is time to stop driving
As people age, driving can become increasingly dangerous. And when seniors are involved in a car accident, they are more likely to be seriously hurt. Read more...
How our home transformed into a vacation resort
Someone mentioned using our home as a vacation rental and with a little research we were able to find several vacation rental web site companies and, as they say, the rest is history. Read more...
A Walk Across England From Coast To Coast - My Milestone 65th Birthday
Senior Living Forever Young columnist William Thomas celebrates his 65th birthday by walking across England. Read more...
The U.S./Canada Border Wall – Build It and They Will Laugh
At first, I was skeptical about a U.S. plan to build a wall along its border with Canada, at 6,400-kilometres, the world’s largest undefended border. Read more...
Paranormal Cruise Ship Tour
With the increasing popularity of Theme based cruises I had the idea that cruising with one of these “Ghost hunting groups” would be fascinating and fun. Getting the chance to learn all about their world and possibly taking part in a ghost hunt would be right up my alley and I am sure many others! Read more...
Anyone can be an adventurer
Adventure is for everyone—that's the motto of Deb Corbeil and Dave Bouskill, the personalities behind popular Canadian travel website The Planet D. Read more...
Island Hospitality
Port Hardy’s First Choice Bed and Breakfast is a home away from home for visitors to the north end of Vancouver Island. Read more...
Kenya - Simply Safari-ous
Julie Bruce, Royal Heights Tours, has led 21-Day tours to Kenya for ten years. It is one of her favourite countries and her goal is to deliver the trip of a lifetime for every guest. Read more...
San Cristobal de las Casas
A perfect choice for anyone ready to step away from Mexico's better-known tourist destinations. Read more...
Coming Down to Earth After Soaring Over Paris
Late last winter, on a see-how-the-parents-are-doing call from one daughter, I casually mentioned we’d be doing something different on our next trip to Paris. Read more...
Lights After Dark on Hawaii Island
Three night light perspectives that span from the island's shoreline to its highest peak. Read more...
Exploring the Mani Peninsula: Greece's Medieval Past
Once part of the powerful Spartan kingdom, the Mani Peninsula of the south Peloponnese is a rich geological and cultural area, and often overlooked by travellers to Greece. The spine of the peninsula is part of the great mass of Mount Taiyetos, which terminates at Cape Tenano, the mythical entrance to the Underworld. Read more...
Going on a Trip? Respite Options for Caregivers
Respite is the break caregivers get when they allow someone else to temporarily take over their caregiving duties. Respite can help prevent caregiver burnout and permits you to continue to provide care for as long as possible. Read more...
Le Camargue: Pilgrimages of a Different Kind
Julie H. Ferguson writes about a long-dreamed-of pilgrimage to a wild area of southwestern France. Read more...
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