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Niagara Falls Attractions: Winterfest at Heartland Forest

July 15, 2015July 27, 2015

As part of my Niagara Travel Guide project I drove into the Niagara Region again. on February 16, 2015. It was Family Day, a public …

North America Travel Tools & Advice

Popular Snowbird Destinations in the Western United States

April 5, 2015April 6, 2015

In part 1 of this article series we explored popular snowbird destinations on the East coast of the United States. Let’s now have a look …

North America Travel Tools & Advice

Great Snowbird Destinations in the Eastern United States

April 3, 2015April 6, 2015

When you are a Canadian of a certain age, or a resident of the US Northeast, Midwest or Pacific Northwest, you have probably experienced record-setting …

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Clarington Travel: Tyrone Mills & Archibald’s Estate Winery & Cider House Golf

May 28, 2013August 3, 2013

My explorations of the Clarington travel region on August 3, 2012 continued with a visit to Tyrone Mills, a saw mill and flour mill that …

South Carolina 2012 Travel Tools & Advice

A Hilton Head Beach Walk and Other Things to Do in Hilton Head

December 11, 2012March 22, 2013

A Hilton Head beach walk is without a doubt one of the most popular things to do in Hilton Head. Golf in Hilton Head, tennis, shopping and dining are also big draws.

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8 Insider Tips for Cheap Skiing

November 20, 2012November 20, 2012

Skiing and winter sports are wonderful activities, but winter holidays can end up being very costly. It takes some research to put together cheap skiing holidays, so to help you here are 8 insider tips on how to travel on the cheap when you are heading for the slopes.

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Train Travel: Savour the Mystique of Railway Travel in 5 Amazing Train Trips

January 30, 2012August 14, 2012

The mystique of train travel has fascinated people since the dawn of the industrial age. From the smoke-belching steam locomotives of the 1800s to the …

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Retiring in Mexico: Larry Prater Talks about his New Life in Tepoztlan

January 26, 2012September 5, 2013

Mexico is a country that has long fascinated me, particularly its colonial heartland. I have travelled there several times and am taken in every time …

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Booking a Language Study Trip

January 5, 2012August 21, 2012

You probably know by now that one of my personal passions is languages.I truly love the mental challenge of learning foreign languages and I think …

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Help!! for Sun-Starved Canadians

January 5, 2012August 14, 2012

A few weeks ago,around my husband’s birthday,we were thinking of taking off for a quick package-deal week in the sun.We never got to go because …

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Green Travel – Making Better Environmental Travel Choices

January 5, 2012August 21, 2012

We all hear the term “global warming” all the time. During recent months I have started to read travel stories how the permanent ice cap …

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Servas Fosters Peace through Intercultural Exchange

January 5, 2012August 21, 2012

How to become a concerned traveler,not just a tourist.. Servas travelers are warmly welcomed in more than 15,000 homes throughout the world. You know by …

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“Captain Ron” Talks about the Houseboating Lifestyle – Travel Full-Time – Affordably

January 5, 2012November 27, 2012

It was a beautiful evening for a stroll tonight,so I went down to one of my favourite places: Toronto’s waterfront.Listening to the melee of languages,observing …

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RV-ing: Another Creative, Even Affordable Way to Integrate Travel into your Lifestyle

January 5, 2012August 14, 2012

Non-mainstream forms of travel have fascinated me for a long time. Combine that with affordable travel and the possibility to make the travel experience a …

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Travelling with Disabilities: Profiles of Adventure Travelers – Innovation on the Edge

January 5, 2012August 21, 2012

As so many times before,this website continues to create contacts with so many interesting individuals.This morning I received an email from a person in Santa …

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Rights of Travelers with Disabilities

January 5, 2012January 9, 2013

This is the second in a series that will review the Rolling Rains Travel & Disability Links collection at Suite 101.This piece examines the category …

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The Six Knows of Preparing to Travel

January 5, 2012August 21, 2012

“Vacation” is a magic word.Use it in a conversation and people are likely to momentarily spirit off to their private bit of paradise; disappear to …

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Advice for Travel with a Canine Companion – Outta Sight Travel

January 5, 2012August 14, 2012

By Scott Paul Rains, Travel and Disability Editor In a previous article,”Multi-Sensory Travel Specialists – Outta Sight Travel,” Jackie Hull recounted the history of Outta …

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Travel Photography – Some Basic Resources

January 5, 2012August 14, 2012

I have been experimenting for a while now with travel photography, and every time I go away I take hundreds of pictures.The most I ever …

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Expatriation Coaching – What does that mean?

January 5, 2012August 21, 2012

One of the topics that I am fascinated with is the cross-cultural adjustment process.As an Austrian immigrant in Canada I know that even a move …

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Selecting the Right Travel Gear: Backpacks, Clothing and Footwear – Critical to the success of your trip…..

January 5, 2012August 21, 2012

You can imagine,as a travel writer who does a lot of walking,skating,skiing,mountain-biking,camping etc.,the right equipment in terms of luggage,clothing and footwear becomes an important element …

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Presenting: Elderhostel – Adventure and Learning for People 55+

January 4, 2012August 14, 2012

Learning and exploring is one of the big mottos of this website and learning vacations are one of the best ways of expanding one’s mind. …

European Travel Travel Tools & Advice

European Travel Tips: Budapest, Skiing in Austria, Paris and Poland on a Budget

November 28, 2011November 6, 2013

As I complete most of my travel assignments on a strict budget, it’s imperative for me to find creative ways to save money on transportation, …

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Home Swapping or Home Exchanges: A Great Travel Alternative

October 31, 2011August 14, 2012

Those of you who have seen the movie The Holiday are probably already familiar with the concept. But for those who have never heard of …

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13 Insider Tips to Save Money on Travel

June 29, 2011August 14, 2012

If you love travel as much as we do, you like to get away as often as you can to experience the excitement of new …

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Couch Surfing: A Cheap and Authentic Way to Travel

June 9, 2011July 17, 2015

Looking for an original and cheap way to travel the world? Then, CouchSurfing might just be the solution you have been searching for. But what …

European Travel Travel Tools & Advice

Money-Saving Tips for Travel to Europe – Part II

May 19, 2011November 1, 2013

Part I of this article already provided you with special money-saving tips for flights, local transportation, accommodation and food. Here are a few more special …

European Travel Travel Tools & Advice

Money-Saving Tips for Travel to Europe – Part I

May 19, 2011November 1, 2013

Every year, spring is the time when I love try to travel to Europe. Number one I need to see family back home at least …

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Discovering Canada with Via Rail

May 13, 2011August 14, 2012

When it comes to long distance travel, people tend to think of air transportation first. However, train travel can be a nice option that should …

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Study Abroad: Learn Spanish at a Foreign Language School

February 3, 2011August 14, 2012

Being able to speak a foreign language opens many doors when travelling abroad. Even being able to speak just a few words in a foreign language – phrases like hello, please and thank you – will generally give you a much more welcoming reception among the locals.

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An Interview with Gary Dunn, Publisher of the Caretaker Gazette, “Caretaking” – An Innovative, Cost-Saving Concept in the Travel Industry

December 20, 2010August 17, 2012

I am always on the lookout for innovative, unconventional, and first and foremost, cost-saving ways to travel. I recently came across the concept of “caretaking”, …

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Grouse Mountain – the Peak of Vancouver – A Four-Season Destination

December 20, 2010September 7, 2012

Virtually all my favourite travel spots in the world combine mountains and water and Vancouver just has it all. Located on the edge of the …

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RV-ing: Another Creative, Even Affordable Way to Integrate Travel into your Lifestyle

December 20, 2010August 17, 2012

Non-mainstream forms of travel have fascinated me for a long time. Combine that with affordable travel and the possibility to make the travel experience a …

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Krista Scott: A Spunky Spirit, Snow Boarder, Surfer Girl, Australian Harvest Worker, Kayaking Intern and ESL Teacher in Vietnam

July 25, 2005September 4, 2013

I always keep my eyes open for interesting people, and Krista Scott just absolutely grabbed my attention. I first met Krista 2 days ago on …

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