There was once a time when travel was a luxury available to the well-heeled or the retired. Thankfully things have changed and…
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Like any self-respecting holiday romance, mutual attraction was instantaneous. Impulsive. Indulgent. But ultimately and regrettably, it was inappropriate. Forewarned of Santol’s…
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On a bad day the Atlantic Ocean can be a miserable place. Resilient coastal dwelling Nova Scotian’s know it well, embracing their…
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Vulnerable as I am, hiking across the tundra on the shores of Canada’s Hudson Bay, I feel like polar bear bait. Unlike…
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As you’d expect from a reptile weighing up to 250 kg, giant tortoises are slow movers. Were it not for two dark…
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Discarding my sunglasses as I retreat within a converted railway carriage cabin, snow-capped mountains are tinged a dusky pink. Above, the cloudless…
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Patagonia. One magical, mysterious word. It’s a name that evokes the unknown, conjures up many questions. The first one that occurs…
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Luxury expedition cruise specialist Silversea is introducing the newest member of its fleet, the 100-guest Silver Galapagos, in September 2013. The stylish…
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Having experienced both northern and southern Manitoba in recent weeks, the polar bears of Hudson Bay in the north have plucked at…