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One day your life will flash before your eyes, make sure it’s worth watching.

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 Mark Stachiew
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If you are lucky enough to visit other countries for pleasure, it’s because you are part of a tiny minority of people who can.

June 9, 2020December 13, 2023 Mark Stachiew
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Travelling alone will push you out of your comfort zone.

May 22, 2019May 22, 2019 Mark Stachiew
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Travel is not a competition.

May 15, 2019May 15, 2019 Mark Stachiew
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The people you meet while travelling that you refer to as “locals” are people just like you.

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 Mark Stachiew
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The Golden Rule of doing unto others is especially true when you travel.

April 24, 2019April 24, 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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About Mark Stachiew

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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    As seen in the light-polluted night skies over Mon As seen in the light-polluted night skies over Montreal in recent weeks: the Ring Nebula, the Needle Galaxy and the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules.
    Getting the cottage ready for summer 58 on the lak Getting the cottage ready for summer 58 on the lake.
    I’m not sure when the last day was that we saw t I’m not sure when the last day was that we saw the sun, but the crabapple blossoms don’t care.
    Globular clusters don’t get the love that galaxi Globular clusters don’t get the love that galaxies and nebulae do, but I think these stellar nurseries are cool. This one is Messier 3 in Canes Venatici.
    I haven't been taking many deep-sky photos lately I haven't been taking many deep-sky photos lately because it's usually cloudy 9 days out of 10, but I tried reprocessing this photo of the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) and I think it's much improved from my previous effort. What always amazes me about galaxy photos is that when you look closely, you can see other tiny galaxies photobombing the image. There are at least three others that I can see here!
    It’s a good day to exercise your democratic righ It’s a good day to exercise your democratic right to vote.
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