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Mysteries of the Mighty Mekong

Posted by James Ross
|Date: October 27, 2025
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Mysteries of the Mighty Mekong

I ate a tarantula — a rather large spider. The crispy-fried arachnid was surprisingly tasty, rather like ...

I ate a tarantula — a rather large spider. The crispy-fried arachnid was surprisingly tasty, rather like a delicate piece of pork. The crickets, on the other hand, were somewhat dry. These local delic ...

October 27, 2025
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Cruising to the 7th Continent

Posted by Marilyn Jones
|Date: August 31, 2025
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Cruising to the 7th Continent

With my newfound friends gathered around me, I celebrated my 70th birthday. Joy, Barbara, and Cansi sang ...

With my newfound friends gathered around me, I celebrated my 70th birthday. Joy, Barbara, and Cansi sang Happy Birthday to me as the wait staff joined in and presented me with a slice of chocolate cak ...

August 31, 2025
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Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage Trail

Posted by Kate Robertson
|Date: August 31, 2025
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Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage Trail

“I’m going to take the stamped pages from the book and frame them on my wall when I get home,” says Sherr ...

“I’m going to take the stamped pages from the book and frame them on my wall when I get home,” says Sherrell, a vivacious 60-something henro (pilgrim) from Australia. She’s referring to the goshuin te ...

August 31, 2025
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Surprising Yourself in Sicily

Posted by Jennifer Hartley
|Date: July 01, 2025
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Surprising Yourself in Sicily

Life is about surprising yourself and stepping outside your comfort zone. For some, trusting a guided tou ...

Life is about surprising yourself and stepping outside your comfort zone. For some, trusting a guided tour to deliver an adventure that lives up to expectations is stepping outside that comfort zone. ...

July 01, 2025
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Walking Jersey Shores

Posted by James Ross
|Date: July 01, 2025
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Walking Jersey Shores

The island of Jersey, off the northern coast of France, has one of the largest tidal ranges in the world. ...

The island of Jersey, off the northern coast of France, has one of the largest tidal ranges in the world. At low tide, the island nearly doubles in size. Since my wife and I are spending a week wander ...

July 01, 2025
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The Penguins of Patagonia

Posted by John Thomson
|Date: May 01, 2025
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The Penguins of Patagonia

The captain cuts the engine and the catamaran drifts closer to shore. I’m aboard a shallow-draft passenge ...

The captain cuts the engine and the catamaran drifts closer to shore. I’m aboard a shallow-draft passenger ferry — with an onboard bar, no less — approaching Martillo Island in the Argentine half of t ...

May 01, 2025
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Petra: Rose City of Jordan

Posted by Linda Blair
|Date: May 01, 2025
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Petra: Rose City of Jordan

If you’re tired of the mundane and looking for adventure somewhere other than the ordinary, then look to ...

If you’re tired of the mundane and looking for adventure somewhere other than the ordinary, then look to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Here, you can hike through history, swim in the Dead Sea, and ...

May 01, 2025
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Road Trippin’ Through the Kootenays

Posted by Kate Robertson
|Date: February 28, 2025
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Road Trippin’ Through the Kootenays

“Teck Trail is one of the largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes in the w ...

“Teck Trail is one of the largest fully integrated zinc and lead smelting and refining complexes in the world,” says Wally, our 84-year-old guide and ex-employee of the operation. I am at the Teck Int ...

February 28, 2025
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Your European Escape in Canada

Posted by Joan Thompson
|Date: February 28, 2025
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Your European Escape in Canada

“The Barrington Woollen Mill was unusual for its time as its water wheel was laid flat in the water rathe ...

“The Barrington Woollen Mill was unusual for its time as its water wheel was laid flat in the water rather than up and down.” Normandy architecture in Quebec City. Photo: Joan Thompson We follow our g ...

February 28, 2025
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River Cruising Zurich to Paris

Posted by Marilyn Jones
|Date: January 01, 2025
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River Cruising Zurich to Paris

Arriving in Zurich, I was escorted to a hotel so that I could explore this beautiful Swiss city. Zurich i ...

Arriving in Zurich, I was escorted to a hotel so that I could explore this beautiful Swiss city. Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland, located between two forested chains of hills, about 40 miles ...

January 01, 2025
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The Florida Keys – A Foodie Tour

Posted by Bruce Sach
|Date: January 01, 2025
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The Florida Keys – A Foodie Tour

The road that winds down the coast of Florida is the longest overwater highway in the world. Along the ro ...

The road that winds down the coast of Florida is the longest overwater highway in the world. Along the route are spots considered as the top sport fishing areas on the globe, where you can stop ...

January 01, 2025
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Maritime Celtic Colours

Posted by Janet McMaster
|Date: January 01, 2025
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Maritime Celtic Colours

It’s a glorious afternoon in mid-October, and my husband Tom and I are enjoying a surprisingly challengin ...

It’s a glorious afternoon in mid-October, and my husband Tom and I are enjoying a surprisingly challenging hike on the Coxheath Hills Wilderness Trail. We stop along the trail to admire the beau ...

January 01, 2025
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7 Reasons Why You Should Choose Paramount Travel for Your Next Group Tour

Posted by INSPIRED Staff
|Date: December 19, 2024
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7 Reasons Why You Should Choose Paramount Travel for Your Next Group Tour

Traveling is a transformative experience, particularly for seniors who seek connection, adventures and me ...

Traveling is a transformative experience, particularly for seniors who seek connection, adventures and memorable experiences designed with them in mind. In searching for a reliable and enriching Tour ...

December 19, 2024
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Milan on rails: A journey by tram

Posted by INSPIRED Staff
|Date: December 09, 2024
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Milan on rails: A journey by tram

by Davide Mura Milan is a city that can be experienced in many ways, but one of the most practical and fa ...

by Davide Mura Milan is a city that can be experienced in many ways, but one of the most practical and fascinating is definitely by tram. These iconic vehicles offer a unique perspective where moderni ...

December 09, 2024
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Terry Gainer: Train Enthusiast and Travel Vagabond

Posted by Brent Stumph
|Date: November 01, 2024
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Terry Gainer: Train Enthusiast and Travel Vagabond

Some call him a vagabond, full of wanderlust and adventure — a free spirit who prefers the transient life ...

Some call him a vagabond, full of wanderlust and adventure — a free spirit who prefers the transient life of a traveler over the safety and security of home. Terry Gainer would happily agree. He loves ...

November 01, 2024
| by Brent Stumph

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