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Tennis not just for posh tourists in Anguilla

December 26, 2016October 6, 2017 Mark Stachiew

Beneath the impossibly blue skies of the Caribbean paradise of Anguilla, I sat in the shade of a palm tree, watching pairs of teenagers playing

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“If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there.” -Lewis Carroll

December 23, 2016 Mark Stachiew
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News and Notes: Frommer’s picks Montreal, aboriginal tourism and family travel tips

December 19, 2016December 19, 2016 Mark Stachiew

Lots of news in the travel world as the year winds down. Here are some notes of interest that passed through my inbox recently: Frommer’s

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“The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.” -Shirley MacLaine

December 2, 2016 Mark Stachiew
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Tristan de Cunha is the world’s most remote inhabited island.

November 25, 2016November 25, 2016 Mark Stachiew

Need to get away from it all? Spend some time on Tristan de Cunha in the South Atlantic. It is the world’s most remote inhabited

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On 9/11, this Newfoundland town welcomed stranded airline passengers

November 23, 2016 Mark Stachiew

On the day of 9/11, flights to the U.S. were ordered to land at to the nearest airport. Dozens of those flights ended up in

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“The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” -Michael Althsuler

November 18, 2016 Mark Stachiew
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Take a virtual road trip with Call of Road

October 20, 2016January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

Armchair travel has taken on a whole, new meaning in the age of first-person video. This website offers POV videos of all sorts of places

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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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