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Home » 2011 » July
It’s Time for a Wild Canadian Adventure on Lake Superior
In a few hours I’m driving north from Toronto with my husband – first to Espanola, then to Wawa (Land of the Goose according to their website) – with the ultimate goal of reaching Michipicoten Island, surrounded by the waters of Lake Superior. Michipicoten Island is 60 kilometers away from Wawa on the mainland – [...]
From Chamonix, France to Bellagio, Italy In One Long Day
How hard can it be to get from Chamonix, France to Bellagio, Italy in a day, a distance of only 115 miles or 185 kilometers ?? Let me tell you. Our travel day started at 8:45am and didn’t finish until 6:40pm. We used EIGHT different modes of transportation – four buses, one train, two subways [...]
10 of our Favourite Long Distance Walks in the UK
This is a guest blog post by Luke Scrine, accessories buyer at Ellis Brigham Mountain Sports, who offer outdoor clothing and equipment online plus excellent walking, biking and hiking kit advice in any one of their 25 outdoor shops in the UK. With so many footpaths and bridleways criss-crossing the UK it would be possible [...]
My 7 Links Project: Posts You Might Have Missed
A few days ago I was nominated by a couple of my fellow travel bloggers – Cathy at Traveling with Sweeney and Jason at DigiDrift to participate in the 7 links project – an idea that came into being through the efforts of the folks at Trip Base. The idea is to pick seven of my [...]
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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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