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The musical garbage trucks of Taiwan

July 14, 2016July 14, 2016 Mark Stachiew

It might sound like the music from an ice-cream truck, but if you’re in Taiwan, chances are that’s the garbage truck. By law, you can’t

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Mail a coconut from Hawaii

June 15, 2016June 15, 2016 Mark Stachiew

Even if you never send postcards, you will want to send one when you get to Molokai, Hawaii’s fifth-largest island. That’s because you can mail

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Could you survive a digital detox tour?

June 13, 2016June 13, 2016 Mark Stachiew

I recently received a release from Intrepid Travel about a new range of Digital Detox tours that “focus on giving travellers the opportunity to disconnect

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Host Unusual is your guide to Britain’s funkiest accommodations

June 9, 2016January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

Great Britain is known for its eccentrics which is why it shouldn’t come as a surprise that it is a land that boasts some odd-ball

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Flags of the World Quiz #9: The red, white and blue is not just the American flag

June 3, 2016January 22, 2025 Mark Stachiew

Three cheers for the red, white and the blue, which, in this case, is not the Stars and Stripes, but 10 flags from other nations

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Skip the hotel marketing hype and select one described with a haiku

May 31, 2016January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

One of my favourite hotel booking sites dumps the usual marketing speak favoured by other websites and replaces descriptions instead with simple haikus of each

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Room Blocker lets you book blocks of rooms for a group

May 13, 2016January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

If you’re organizing an out-of-town event or travelling with a team or group, then Room Blocker is the website where you can book a block

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IATA Travel Centre checks your travel documents

May 11, 2016January 31, 2025 Mark Stachiew

The IATA Travel Centre is a handy website from the international trade association that governs air travel. Feed it your itinerary and it will tell

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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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