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BHUTAN: HAPPINESS IS A PLACE

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BHUTAN: HAPPINESS IS A PLACE

“This is a dance about the stag and the hunter,” explains the young man beside me on the grounds of the T ...

“This is a dance about the stag and the hunter,” explains the young man beside me on the grounds of the Talo goemba (monastery), as spectacularly costumed dancers make their entrance at the monastery ...

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The Pamir Highway: Cycling the Summit of the Silk Road

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The Pamir Highway: Cycling the Summit of the Silk Road

The Pamir Highway in the Pamir-Alai mountains of Central Asia is the second highest road in the world. If ...

The Pamir Highway in the Pamir-Alai mountains of Central Asia is the second highest road in the world. If you are going to cycle it, there are a few things you’ll need: a bike that can handle frame re ...

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Hamburg Afloat

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Hamburg Afloat

“We were uncertain whether the water floated the land, or the land held water in its bosom.”–Henry David ...

“We were uncertain whether the water floated the land, or the land held water in its bosom.”–Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) Thoughts of Hamburg, Germany do not usually conjure up images of canals wen ...

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Time Travel In Fez, Morocco

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Time Travel In Fez, Morocco

*While we understand that travel is not possible during this global pandemic, it is still fun to read abo ...

*While we understand that travel is not possible during this global pandemic, it is still fun to read about the adventures of others. Until the world opens to us again, enjoy this travel feature and l ...

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Thinking is the Best Way to Travel – for Now

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Thinking is the Best Way to Travel – for Now

Barbara Risto, Publisher of Inspired Magazine, said in the April issue that April was meant to be the Can ...

Barbara Risto, Publisher of Inspired Magazine, said in the April issue that April was meant to be the Canadian travel edition. Ironic timing in light of COVID-19. Not surprisingly, she was at a loss a ...

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PEI: Where Time Stands Still

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PEI: Where Time Stands Still

It could be Tsawwassen terminal, a ferry berth we frequent regularly when heading to Vancouver Island. Ev ...

It could be Tsawwassen terminal, a ferry berth we frequent regularly when heading to Vancouver Island. Even though the waiting lanes and refreshment stand look similar, the white caps and green islets ...

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Exploring Parksville: Finding Fun On Vancouver Island

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Exploring Parksville: Finding Fun On Vancouver Island

A scenic BC ferry cruise and little roadtrip begin a Vancouver Island getaway. Crossing Georgia Strait to ...

A scenic BC ferry cruise and little roadtrip begin a Vancouver Island getaway. Crossing Georgia Strait to Duke Point, we wind our way along the Island Highway above Nanaimo and Nanoose Bay to Parksvil ...

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The Luxury Of Solo Travel On Fogo And Change Islands

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The Luxury Of Solo Travel On Fogo And Change Islands

I haven’t always liked travelling alone. On my first solo trip to England when I was in my 20s, I probabl ...

I haven’t always liked travelling alone. On my first solo trip to England when I was in my 20s, I probably made some choices my mother would have considered unsafe, just to find travelling companions. ...

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Halifax: A City Of Many Contrasts

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Halifax: A City Of Many Contrasts

Halifax is a city of many contrasts. It's a blend of the young and old and a place where modern skyscrape ...

Halifax is a city of many contrasts. It's a blend of the young and old and a place where modern skyscrapers rise in juxtaposition to their historical brick neighbours. During this visit to Nova Scotia ...

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Finding Manitoba’s Big Five

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Finding Manitoba’s Big Five

The Tundra Buggy is slowly moving along a rutted road originally created in the 1940s by the Canadian and ...

The Tundra Buggy is slowly moving along a rutted road originally created in the 1940s by the Canadian and US military. We’re on the lookout for polar bears. It’s not cold. There’s no snow on the groun ...

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Night Life In BC

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Night Life In BC

Our province offers a wealth of activities when the stars come out. Regardless of your age, you'll never ...

Our province offers a wealth of activities when the stars come out. Regardless of your age, you'll never snooze through these ones. VANCOUVER H.R. MACMILLAN SPACE CENTRECelestial landmarks dazzle the ...

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Afoot in Thomas Hardy’s Dorset

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Afoot in Thomas Hardy’s Dorset

From London’s Waterloo station, a train whisks us “down” to Gillingham. A taxi carries us to the first of ...

From London’s Waterloo station, a train whisks us “down” to Gillingham. A taxi carries us to the first of three country lodgings. Inspired by Thomas Hardy’s compelling 19th century descriptions of sou ...

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Having Fun In The Swiss Alps

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Having Fun In The Swiss Alps

As an avid hiker, I’ve always dreamed of hiking the Swiss Alps. The idea of hiking through amazing mounta ...

As an avid hiker, I’ve always dreamed of hiking the Swiss Alps. The idea of hiking through amazing mountain landscapes, while at the same time learning about the history and culture in local villages, ...

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Amazing Malta

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Amazing Malta

What's one thing most people hope for when they travel? Good weather, right? My husband and I are on a 12 ...

What's one thing most people hope for when they travel? Good weather, right? My husband and I are on a 12-day Holland America Mediterranean cruise with our friends, the Fishers. And thankfully the wea ...

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"Helms Alee": Learning To Sail At 62

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"Helms Alee": Learning To Sail At 62

It’s my turn at bow watch. I look to the sides, then straight ahead as the ship motors through water smoo ...

It’s my turn at bow watch. I look to the sides, then straight ahead as the ship motors through water smooth as glass. The morning mist still hangs on the deeply forested islands surrounding us and the ...

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