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  • SCOTLAND CALLING

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    SCOTLAND CALLING

    SCOTLAND CALLING

    Glencoe or Glen Coe mountains and pass, panoramic view. Landscape in Lochaber, Scottish Higlands,Scotland ...

    Glencoe or Glen Coe mountains and pass, panoramic view. Landscape in Lochaber, Scottish Higlands,Scotland. UK. Photo: John Thomson “Right then, off to the colonies,” my father announced in his thick S ...

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  • The Escape

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    The Escape

    The Escape

    by Ilona Rapin My rumpled but well-worn grey backpack sits in the corner of the room like an Easter Islan ...

    by Ilona Rapin My rumpled but well-worn grey backpack sits in the corner of the room like an Easter Island sentry standing at attention, ready to be called into action. I wipe the dust off the cracked ...

    May 24, 2022
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  • NOTES FROM THE EDGE OF THE WORLD

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    NOTES FROM THE EDGE OF THE WORLD

    NOTES FROM THE EDGE OF THE WORLD

    Haida Gwaii, an archipelago located 90 km off the North Pacific Coast of British Columbia. Journal Entry ...

    Haida Gwaii, an archipelago located 90 km off the North Pacific Coast of British Columbia. Journal Entry - It’s blowing like crazy. Yellowish foam stacks up on the rocky shore and everywhere you look ...

    April 27, 2022
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  • THE SURPRISES OF SWITZERLAND

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    THE SURPRISES OF SWITZERLAND

    THE SURPRISES OF SWITZERLAND

    I come from a line of strong women. My mother, a schoolteacher, worked full-time in the early ’60s, when ...

    I come from a line of strong women. My mother, a schoolteacher, worked full-time in the early ’60s, when it wasn’t en vogue. Not because she had to, but because she enjoyed her job. My maternal grandm ...

    April 27, 2022
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  • NEW BRUNSWICK: OUTDOOR ADVENTURES GALORE!

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    NEW BRUNSWICK: OUTDOOR ADVENTURES GALORE!

    NEW BRUNSWICK: OUTDOOR ADVENTURES GALORE!

    I’m cutting across the Acadian peninsula on one of the Veloroute cycling trails, through what I call Mari ...

    I’m cutting across the Acadian peninsula on one of the Veloroute cycling trails, through what I call Maritime Moose Country — bogs and wetlands that make up a great portion of the geography of Canada’ ...

    March 24, 2022
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  • ANCIENT EGYPT: PART II
    CRUISING THE NILE

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    ANCIENT EGYPT: PART II
    CRUISING THE NILE

    Discoveries continue in Luxor, site of Thebes, capital of Upper Egypt’s Middle and New Kingdoms. Embarkin ...

    Discoveries continue in Luxor, site of Thebes, capital of Upper Egypt’s Middle and New Kingdoms. Embarking on River Tosca, the busy waterfront, temple ruins, and reedy shorelines slip past dining room ...

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  • FINDING FREEDOM ON HARBOUR ISLAND

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    FINDING FREEDOM ON HARBOUR ISLAND

    FINDING FREEDOM ON HARBOUR ISLAND

    Hard to pin down what makes Harbour Island, Bahamas such an incredible place, as the variables are many. ...

    Hard to pin down what makes Harbour Island, Bahamas such an incredible place, as the variables are many. This tiny sliver of an island runs north to south just off the tip of Eleuthera, truly one of t ...

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  • IN TOUCH WITH MOUNTAINS… AND MYSELF

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    IN TOUCH WITH MOUNTAINS… AND MYSELF

    IN TOUCH WITH MOUNTAINS… AND MYSELF

    There’s not much more you can do to escape a hailstorm in the wilderness than to hunker down and wait for ...

    There’s not much more you can do to escape a hailstorm in the wilderness than to hunker down and wait for it to pass. A half hour earlier, dark clouds threatened to drench us. Our crew of five backpac ...

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  • ANCIENT EGYPT: PART 1 CAIRO

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    ANCIENT EGYPT: PART 1 CAIRO

    ANCIENT EGYPT: PART 1 CAIRO

    Egypt’s storied past inspires a pre-COVID visit. Our investigation of the Old Kingdom’s 10 dynasties begi ...

    Egypt’s storied past inspires a pre-COVID visit. Our investigation of the Old Kingdom’s 10 dynasties begins at iconic pyramids still dominating the Giza Plateau south of Cairo. “Over 4,580 years ago, ...

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  • BERMUDA: A NORTH ATLANTIC PARADISE

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    BERMUDA: A NORTH ATLANTIC PARADISE

    BERMUDA: A NORTH ATLANTIC PARADISE

    Imagine an expanse of teal and sapphire water framing a rich, green landscape dotted by pastel-coloured h ...

    Imagine an expanse of teal and sapphire water framing a rich, green landscape dotted by pastel-coloured houses with distinctive white roofs. Imagine red, pink, yellow, and orange hibiscus blossoms lin ...

    November 24, 2021
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  • JAPAN’S JUXTAPOSITION

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    JAPAN’S JUXTAPOSITION

    JAPAN’S JUXTAPOSITION

    It seems like a lifetime ago. November 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic, my wife and I visited Japan du ...

    It seems like a lifetime ago. November 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic, my wife and I visited Japan during the island nation’s vibrant fall colours. She was returning after 40 years. My first trip ...

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  • WHEN IN ROME… LET IT RAIN!

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    WHEN IN ROME… LET IT RAIN!

    WHEN IN ROME… LET IT RAIN!

    “You won't need your rain jacket,” Brent suggests, while I attempt to close my overflowing suitcase. “Rom ...

    “You won't need your rain jacket,” Brent suggests, while I attempt to close my overflowing suitcase. “Rome's having a heat wave.” Although my travel-savvy hubby just has a carry-on, in hindsight, it m ...

    October 27, 2021
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  • ENCHANTING PRAGUE

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    ENCHANTING PRAGUE

    ENCHANTING PRAGUE

    I am excited to be here. Prague is one of the most visited cities in Europe and I wanted to visit for a l ...

    I am excited to be here. Prague is one of the most visited cities in Europe and I wanted to visit for a long time. By the time I walk across the Charles Bridge, I understand why so many tourists love ...

    September 25, 2021
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  • HAWAIIAN-STYLE GREEN ISLAND LIVING

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    HAWAIIAN-STYLE GREEN ISLAND LIVING

    HAWAIIAN-STYLE GREEN ISLAND LIVING

    Two Hawaiian adventures advance our understanding of the Big Island’s ecological alternatives. The first ...

    Two Hawaiian adventures advance our understanding of the Big Island’s ecological alternatives. The first takes us from Kona’s sunny beaches to the opposite rainy coast. We board a van touring the Waip ...

    September 25, 2021
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  • WALES: LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION

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    WALES: LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION

    WALES: LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION

    “When you cross this bridge, you’ll be in England,” says Mike, our guide. We’re standing on the Welsh sid ...

    “When you cross this bridge, you’ll be in England,” says Mike, our guide. We’re standing on the Welsh side of the Old Tramway, a walking bridge that spans the Wye River and has defined the border betw ...

    September 25, 2021
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