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10 road-trip car games with kids that don’t need electronics

July 19, 2018July 23, 2018 Mark Stachiew

Hours locked up with children in a car on a long road trip may sound like one of the seven levels of hell, but there

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Survey finds Millennials are the most likely demographic to post deceptive photos in social media

July 17, 2018October 22, 2018 Mark Stachiew

According to the results of a survey released by Allianz Global Assistance last week, more than a third (36 per cent) of Millennials (ages 18-34) said

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Flagstaff to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing

July 11, 2018August 1, 2018 Mark Stachiew

It’s hard to believe that this year will mark the 50th anniversary of man’s first walk on the Moon. It’s harder to believe that I

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Japan and Singapore knock Germany off the top spot of the Henley Passport Index 

July 10, 2018August 1, 2018 Mark Stachiew

Japan and Singapore share first place on the latest Henley Passport Index, enjoying visa-free access to 189 destinations and kicking Germany into second place for the first time since 2013. South

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Discover some of the tropical fruits found in Costa Rica

July 6, 2018August 1, 2018 Mark Stachiew

Costa Rica is known mostly as an eco-tourism destination, but it’s slowly gaining as a reputation for its sustainable food scene. Part of that stems

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Quebec City’s summer visitors invited to experience a taste of winter

July 5, 2018August 1, 2018 Mark Stachiew

Outside of its ski destinations, tourism in Canada during winter has always been a bit of a hard sell, but Québec City Tourism, in collaboration

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Tips from the CBSA for facilitating your border crossing into Canada

June 29, 2018August 1, 2018 Mark Stachiew

Travelling across the border over the Canada Day weekend? The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) advised travellers in a press release that it anticipates higher

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Internet connectivity is getting easier for visitors to Cuba

June 28, 2018August 1, 2018 Mark Stachiew

I’m not sure how I feel about the announcement from the Cuba Tourist Board about improved internet coverage in the Caribbean island. The initiative was

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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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