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Island Adventure: Cape Breton Style

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Island Adventure: Cape Breton Style

I’m snuggled in a comfy chair in a (stranger’s) living room, listening to some of the best toe-tapping fi ...

I’m snuggled in a comfy chair in a (stranger’s) living room, listening to some of the best toe-tapping fiddle music I’ve ever heard. It’s at this point that I get that I-want-to-live-in Cape Breton se ...

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Horse Assisted Hiking in the Rainbow Range

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Horse Assisted Hiking in the Rainbow Range

I had glimpsed the magical landscape of the Rainbow Range, about 400km west of Williams Lake, during a sh ...

I had glimpsed the magical landscape of the Rainbow Range, about 400km west of Williams Lake, during a short hike in 1996 and yearned for over 20 years to return ...

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Oasis in the Heart of Hong Kong

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Oasis in the Heart of Hong Kong

Revelling in the sliver of silence, my soul is cocooned by lacy waterfalls, erosion sculpted limestone, d ...

Revelling in the sliver of silence, my soul is cocooned by lacy waterfalls, erosion sculpted limestone, dwarfed pine and creamy floating lotus... ...

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Grandtravelling: Machu Picchu

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Grandtravelling: Machu Picchu

Intergenerational travelling or grandtravelling, as it’s sometimes called, is becoming increasingly popul ...

Intergenerational travelling or grandtravelling, as it’s sometimes called, is becoming increasingly popular. ...

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Jouer Dans La Neige: In Quebec’s Eastern Towns

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Jouer Dans La Neige: In Quebec’s Eastern Towns

As I let go of the T-bar and roll off the tube that carried me up the mountain, I take a deep breath and ...

As I let go of the T-bar and roll off the tube that carried me up the mountain, I take a deep breath and sit on my Zipfy, a strange-looking plastic gizmo with a handle. Then I take off, laughing and h ...

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Discovering Andean Bliss in Baños Ecuador

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Discovering Andean Bliss in Baños Ecuador

Until today, all I knew of baños is that it’s the Spanish word for bathroom. But a nice hotel clerk in La ...

Until today, all I knew of baños is that it’s the Spanish word for bathroom. But a nice hotel clerk in Latacunga, Ecuador had told me it’s also the term for hot springs. ...

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Jouer Dans La Neige in Quebec’s Eastern Townships

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Jouer Dans La Neige in Quebec’s Eastern Townships

I’m in Quebec to explore winter activities. As a Canadian, seldom do I consider a snow destination as a w ...

I’m in Quebec to explore winter activities. As a Canadian, seldom do I consider a snow destination as a winter getaway, so I am eager to check this out. ...

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Discover the Netherlands and Belgium

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Discover the Netherlands and Belgium

A week-long river cruise sailing past farmland, ancient castles and into romantic European cities is my i ...

A week-long river cruise sailing past farmland, ancient castles and into romantic European cities is my idea of an ideal vacation. And, I found out on a recent AmaWaterways cruise, that I was right. ...

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Slow Boat to Alaska & Asia

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Slow Boat to Alaska & Asia

Celebrity Millennium, a medium/large ship, would take my wife Lian, myself and 2,100 others, north from V ...

Celebrity Millennium, a medium/large ship, would take my wife Lian, myself and 2,100 others, north from Vancouver to Dutch Harbor, Alaska to two Japanese ports. ...

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Old, New and Odd Gems of Azerbaijan

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Old, New and Odd Gems of Azerbaijan

I admit, initially, not knowing where in the world Azerbaijan was located. Our desire to visit this count ...

I admit, initially, not knowing where in the world Azerbaijan was located. Our desire to visit this country was inspired by my husband Rick’s and my search for places around the globe we had not yet v ...

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Nordic (XC) Skiing in Five Easy Strides

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Nordic (XC) Skiing in Five Easy Strides

Cross country skiing is one of many parts of my life… I ski a little; I play bridge; I do aqua fit; I dan ...

Cross country skiing is one of many parts of my life… I ski a little; I play bridge; I do aqua fit; I dance; I garden… it’s just the combination of being active, enjoying fresh air, nice people… gener ...

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Riviera Maya Reverence

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Riviera Maya Reverence

What better way to explore an ancient civilization than on an interactive eco-adventure tour into the wor ...

What better way to explore an ancient civilization than on an interactive eco-adventure tour into the worlds of the Mayans. ...

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Trolling in Norway

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Trolling in Norway

Are they merely mythological Scandinavian characters or are they unique beings living among the Norwegian ...

Are they merely mythological Scandinavian characters or are they unique beings living among the Norwegian population? I was determined to get on the trail of the illusive yet ever-present trolls to fi ...

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Antarctica: the Great White Continent

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Antarctica: the Great White Continent

Penguins waddle past our feet on packed snow paths called “penguin highways.” Their turn to feed, they di ...

Penguins waddle past our feet on packed snow paths called “penguin highways.” Their turn to feed, they dive into the sea, while on a hillside rookery their mate sits on a rock nest holding soon-to-be- ...

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On the Loose in Peru

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On the Loose in Peru

Like many today, Marian Lowery and husband, Bruce Dolsen, embrace retired life with enthusiasm. Regularly ...

Like many today, Marian Lowery and husband, Bruce Dolsen, embrace retired life with enthusiasm. Regularly taking on new projects and challenges, they engage their minds, expand their interests and enr ...

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