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    DAY TRIPPIN' IN BC: SIGHTS AND HEIGHTS OF SQUAMISH

    Last month’s Day Tripper included Murrin Park, where the summit of Quercus Trail offers all hikers a pret ...

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    WHERE THE GRIZZLY BEARS ROAM

    Life is made up of a series of moments. Some seemingly timeless – etched upon our minds forever, while ot ...

    Life is made up of a series of moments. Some seemingly timeless – etched upon our minds forever, while others, less remarkable, slip quietly into the wispy stream of forgotten memories. For me, when i ...

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    Day-Trippin’ Strolls

    After being penned in (and pent-up) over these past months, most of us are itching to break loose and fin ...

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    Travel the World by Home-Exchanging

    Travel-lovers rarely have unlimited funds to travel wherever and whenever they want. Savvy and budget-con ...

    Travel-lovers rarely have unlimited funds to travel wherever and whenever they want. Savvy and budget-conscious travelers are discovering that the key to changing this is now possible with something a ...

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    DAY TRIPPIN' IN BC

    PICNIC IN THE PARK Although restaurant restrictions are still in place, thanks to the warmer weather, the ...

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    INTO AUSTRALIA’S RED CENTRE

    Silence. Not eerie, foreboding, midnight-in-the-graveyard silence, but a profound calm and a total absenc ...

    Silence. Not eerie, foreboding, midnight-in-the-graveyard silence, but a profound calm and a total absence of sound. It is 1 a.m., and I am lying on my back in a swag on the soft red sand near the mid ...

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    NEW DISCOVERIES

    One can easily be seduced by the irresistible charm of Italy. Robust red, and crisp white wines, rainbow- ...

    One can easily be seduced by the irresistible charm of Italy. Robust red, and crisp white wines, rainbow-coloured gelato in a dizzying assortment of flavours, foods to wake up your taste buds. Magnifi ...

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    TRAVEL PROTOCOLS SUMMER 2021

    Parliament Hill, Ottawa. Now that Canadians are getting vaccinated, itchy travellers will soon be plannin ...

    Parliament Hill, Ottawa. Now that Canadians are getting vaccinated, itchy travellers will soon be planning their next adventure. But be warned, there are several protocols to understand before you go. ...

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    DAY TRIPPIN’ IN BC

    PEDAL POWERING THE ARBUTUS GREENWAY Spring is finally here! And though pandemic restrictions are still in ...

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    TREASURES OF VIETNAM

    Ba Mu Temple. Photo: Linda Blair To find the real treasures of Vietnam, you have to stray a little from t ...

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    LIVING ON PURPOSE

    SERENDIPITY!The year I went to Africa wasn’t planned years in advance like some people plan their travel. ...

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    FINDING SOLACE IN NATURE IN THE YUKON

    “We’ve newly dubbed this Gull Island, because we were dive bombed by a ton of gulls on our last trip here ...

    “We’ve newly dubbed this Gull Island, because we were dive bombed by a ton of gulls on our last trip here,” says David Mason, guide/owner of Yukon Guided Adventures, as we sweep past a tiny dot of sil ...

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    ADVENTURING IN VERNON: INVESTIGATING THE NORTH OKANAGAN

    Vernon’s appealing past and new rail-trail inspired a getaway to BC’s North Okanagan. Arriving for a Food ...

    Vernon’s appealing past and new rail-trail inspired a getaway to BC’s North Okanagan. Arriving for a Foodie Tour, guide Loretta spices up a downtown walk recounting histories of turn-of-the-century bu ...

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    WHEN ADVENTURE BECKONS

    The shrill sound of the alarm pierces the darkness, and my peaceful slumber abruptly ends. I clear the co ...

    The shrill sound of the alarm pierces the darkness, and my peaceful slumber abruptly ends. I clear the cobwebs from my mind while fighting my way out of the mosquito netting that encircles the bed. Pr ...

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    MARVELLOUS MELBOURNE

    You really can’t fault Melburnians for feeling a bit smug about their city. After all, The Economist Inte ...

    You really can’t fault Melburnians for feeling a bit smug about their city. After all, The Economist Intelligence Unit, the research and analysis arm of The Economist magazine, once called Melbourne t ...

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