Granville Island is the perfect place for buying food, wine and clothes, eating out, or shopping for souvenirs, fair trade crafts or stationery. Also home to theaters (both for children and adults) and a university, there are always things to…
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The Central Texas Hill Country boasts cold, clean, refreshing river waters that make the perfect respite from triple-digit Texas temperatures. Among the most popular of Central Texas’ aquatic getaways is the Guadalupe River, which welcomes thousands of river tubing enthusiasts…
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Visiting Ottawa, Canada for a winter family vacation means enjoying the outdoors at a winter festival, gliding over the ice of the Rideau Skateway, touring the Parliament buildings, or uncovering history at a downtown museum. When traveling to Ottawa, Canada…
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Life can often seem like a hectic and fast-paced world of never-ending tasks and responsibilities. Many seldom get the chance to step away from it all and truly enjoy what the world has to offer. Why settle for a typical…
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Shakespeare made Ashland famous, but the quaint town in southern Oregon has gone a long way to make sure the reputation it’s built for itself for the last 80 years as a hospitable, friendly, family-oriented community has remained intact. A…
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Three things visitors need to know about Savannah: When General Sherman reached Savannah, Christmas neared and the city’s citizens – through libation or sweet southern hospitality – persuaded Sherman to allow the city to remain intact. Sherman did so and…
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Meadowlark located near Tysons Corner just beyond Washington’s beltway, is an island of rare natural beauty. The garden belongs to the Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority (NVRPA). This is a public garden with a difference and adds luster to the…
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On November 11th, 1926, Route 66 was formally established as a direct route from Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California. Though Route 66 was decommissioned in 1985 and no longer appears on many modern maps, 85% of the route is…
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A 25-minute drive east of Edmonton, Alberta, is the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. This 320-acre property (75-80-acres open to the public) has over 30 heritage buildings that have been transported here from all over east central Alberta. Ukrainian Village Heritage…
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Situated in the center of Canada, Manitoba offers more diversity than one would expect of a prairie province. Known for its blue skies and endless festivals, southern Manitoba holds a few surprises. Winnipeg is full of great restaurants and unique…
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