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New research finds more Canadians want to travel sustainably, but don’t know how

April 22, 2019April 23, 2019 Mark Stachiew

To mark Earth Day on April 22, a new survey of Canadians finds that nearly half of them want to be more ecological travellers, but

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“Travel is impossible, but daydreaming about travel is easy.” -B. J. Novak

April 19, 2019April 19, 2019 Mark Stachiew
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Remember that most of what you see in social media is fantasy.

April 17, 2019April 17, 2019 Mark Stachiew
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No countries for old rivers

April 16, 2019April 16, 2019 Mark Stachiew

Believe it or not, but there are countries in the world that don’t have a single river within their borders.  Some of them because they

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Twitter #traveltips of the week: Getting up early edition

April 15, 2019April 15, 2019 Mark Stachiew

Twitter is a great place to find travel tips, but is the advice any good? Like anything you read on social media, some of it

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Recent spate of deaths is a reminder to tourists of the dangers of selfies

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 Mark Stachiew

After three visitors died at the Grand Canyon in eight days, two of which were caused while they were taking photos of themselves, authorities are

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Canadian human rights museum connects the Holocaust with today’s troubled world

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019 Mark Stachiew

A new and spectacular museum in the western Canadian city of Winnipeg teaches visitors about Canada’s own connections to the Holocaust and how the decisions

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Escape inspires you with lowest flight prices

March 28, 2019January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

There is no shortage of websites out there to shop for airfares. Escape’s sole purpose is to show you the cheapest flights available from any

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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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