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ReCollections, a new Parks Canada’s podcast shares stories of the country’s national historic sites

April 18, 2023December 9, 2023 Mark Stachiew

I’m a fan of good podcasts so I was excited to hear that Parks Canada has unveiled ReCollections, a series that invites listeners to explore

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A new tourist attraction is coming to Montreal in form of an aquarium

March 14, 2023 Mark Stachiew

Originally conceived as part of Expo 67, when the Montreal Aquarium closed in 1991, the city has been without a similar attraction, but a future

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Many travel companies still promote exploitive animal tourism experiences

February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 Mark Stachiew

Even though polls show that a majority of Canadians would refuse to book with a tour operator if they knew they promoted the use of

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Booking.com is the only travel company with a spot in this year’s Super Bowl ad lineup

February 12, 2023February 12, 2024 Mark Stachiew

The fact that there are zero crypto advertisements in this year’s Super Bowl is not a good sign for that industry, but what does it

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The top 10 travel destinations for 2023 according to an AI

December 13, 2022 Mark Stachiew

The past few years, I’ve been compiling my top 10 travel destinations for the year ahead using a random generator instead of adopting to the

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Canada joining the stampede of nations dropping COVID travel restrictions

September 26, 2022September 26, 2022 Mark Stachiew

Ottawa’s worst-kept secret is now official. The federal government of Canada announced Monday that it will remove all COVID-19 entry restrictions, as well as testing,

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What would the Northern Lights look like to the colourblind?

September 21, 2022October 12, 2024 Mark Stachiew

If you’re lucky enough to have seen the Northern Lights, you know how  colourful they can be, but if you’re one of the many people

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British tabloids will always be there to feed our fascination with royal travel habits

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 Mark Stachiew

As one of the first travel influencers, Queen Elizabeth’s travel habits were of particular interest to the British tabloid press, but even with her passing,

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Mark Stachiew has been exploring the world and writing about it for more than 30 years. His travel stories have appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines and online publications in Canada, the United States and beyond.

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    There weren’t a lot of cloudless nights in July There weren’t a lot of cloudless nights in July and I was travelling post of the month so this months astrophotography opportunities were limited. I concentrated my efforts on the vast stretches of the Milky Way directly overhead in the constellation Cygnus using my Seestar S50 and a newly acquired Dwarflab 3.
    The Museu Militar dos Açores in Forte de São Brás in Ponta Delgada is a bit of a hodge podge of exhibits, but it’s worth a visit for the views from the old fortifications.
    Highlights of a 10-hour layover in Ponta Delgada i Highlights of a 10-hour layover in Ponta Delgada in the Azores.
    One of these things is not like the other. Tiny cr One of these things is not like the other. Tiny critters spotted in Madeira.
    Spent the morning exploring the lovely Palheiro Ga Spent the morning exploring the lovely Palheiro Gardens outside of Funchal in Madeira. It’s part of the vast Blandy family estate and if a must visit for anyone with a horticultural bent.
    When the clouds touch the ground, the ancient laur When the clouds touch the ground, the ancient laurel trees of the UNESCO heritage Fanal Forest in Madeira island take on a mystical air.
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