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Home » 2011 » June
Travel Writing Tips from the Pros at TBEX 2011
I attended a conference for travel bloggers (TBEX 2011) in my home town of Vancouver on June 11th and 12th. If you weren’t a travel blogger or involved in media or PR then there was little reason to attend. But there were plenty of travel writing tips that I think are useful for anyone that [...]
Manitoulin Island: An Island Like No Other
Right now I am surfing the net trying to pick out a nice place to stay in Aruba in July – seems kinda silly to spend three grand to fly to an island when a mere 25 minute drive from my front door is the world’s largest freshwater island, Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada. The things I [...]
Win a Train Trip for Two onboard the Rocky Mountaineer
How would you like to win a train trip for two onboard the Rocky Mountaineer and a chance to enjoy the worldclass scenery between Vancouver and Whistler? The kind people working at Rocky Mountaineer in North Vancouver have offered two tickets at the classic level of service, good for travel (reservations required) though the rest [...]
Heathrow Airport, London: How to Park and Stay for Less
Should you find yourself visiting London’s Heathrow Airport in the near future, I hope you find this sponsored post by HolidayExtras.co.uk useful. I don’t know about you but it always comes as a rude shock when I see the airport parking bill at the end of a holiday. It tends to put a damper on [...]
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I’ve been all over the world – to all continents but Antarctica and to a grand total of 53 countries. I’ve always got some sort of an adventure planned – even if it’s only a weekend. I thrive on change and travel provides that.
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Book Reviews
My Favourite Reads From 2011 & What’s on My 2012 Wish List
I don’t know about you but I feel lost without a book on the go. I need to read everyday – even if some-days it’s only a page or two. This year I’ve read about 45 books – some great, many mediocre and a few I shouldn’t have bothered with. Here are my favourite reads [...]
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