“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”
Neale Donald Walsch
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Magellan’s Digital Luggage Scale
(Waypoints Global, May 2017) – A digital luggage scale should be part of every traveller’s bag of tricks. Airlines are clamping down on sizes and weights of every piece of luggage you take with you. Recently, I was visiting relatives in Mexico and taking a few presents with me. Role of Tadalista Tadalista inhibits a…
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A holiday getaway not so far from home
For a midweek or weekend getaway, there’s a lot to see and do in Waterloo Region in Ontario, not far from Toronto, an area encompassing three cities, Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge.
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Magellan’s Large Display Alarm Clock
(Waypoints Global, April 2017) – Vinyl is back with records being placed in the front of every music store. Analogue watches and clocks aren’t far behind. There’s something about a travel clock waking you up in an exotic, foreign hotel that rings authentic. Digital vs. analogue – there is no right or wrong. Let’s go…
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The Go-to Gear Mat By Cocoon Innovations
(Waypoints Global, April 2017) – Stream line your technology for travel. We all do it…glance at a cable, one end, the other end, and cram it into the tablet, the laptop or the smartphone, hoping it’s the right one. I scrunch all the Men usually have issues tadalafil generic uk in getting penile election once…
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Have Tea, Will Travel
(Waypoints Global, April 2017) – As a tea lover, I dislike making tea using in-room coffee makers. It’s essential for my sanity and those around me that I am able to make tea before I face the public. My favourite travel companion is this tiny little kettle that sets me up for the day, any…
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Cape Breton Island out-rivals its competitors
(The Canadian Jewish News) – Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia transports you back to a simpler time, one when family holidays were spent carefree, splashing in the sea, eating fish suppers at long tables complete with homemade pie and ice cream.
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Artful Arizona
Arizona is full of contrasts, with spectacular scenery amid arid deserts, and an art and food scene packed with surprises at every corner. Temperatures are generally good for exploring and dining al fresco in the many eclectic cafés and restaurants.
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Exploring authentic Cuba from the luxury of a cruise ship
Tourists are a rare sight in the villages of rural Cuba. Locals ran out of their houses, waving, trying out their English, shouting the carefully enunciated “How are you?” The few vehicles were primarily horse drawn carts, farmers plowed fields with horses and I was surprised to see a number of cowboys on horseback.
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History, Nature and Tranquility of Nevis
History reveals itself gently in the many sugar plantations dotted throughout the 93 sq.-km. island (which has a popula- tion of 12,000), and in the 17th-century Jewish synagogue and cemetery.
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Connection to Kenya
The traditionally dressed Samburu guide greeted me in Swahili “Jambo (hello), my name is Lewya, think of Halleluiah,” he said with an enormous grin. He met our small plane after a brief 45 minute flight crossing the equator, the landing a smooth one on the short Muridjo airstrip at Ol Malo Conservancy in Kenya.
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Focus on the joy in Kenya
Dry smoky air, pounding hooves and the constant snorting of wildebeests welcomed us as we loaded our gear into the waiting safari jeep and drove on rough pothole-filled gravel roads (our driver referred to the journey as the “Kenyan massage”) towards our lodge for the next couple of days.
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There is no shortage of beaches in Antigua
Antigua is unquestionably one of the world’s great beach destinations, having one for every day of the year – yes, there are 365 beaches. The Caribbean side of the island has the most beaches, some more notable than others. Darkwood Beach is located on the south west coast of Antigua about five minutes drive south of…
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The Rideau Waltz
Although apprehension lingered at the “get go” of this trip, largely due to the darkness of the marina, unknown waters and our very first time on a houseboat—it dissipated the next morning in tune with the fog. When, three days later we had to debark our floating house, we just weren’t willing to leave. But needs…
