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  • 5 Places to See in Zaragoza, Spain
    March 20, 2023

    5 Places to See in Zaragoza, Spain

    Zaragoza is known for its well-preserved ruins, stunning architecture, and delicious regional cuisine. It might not be the first destination in Spain that comes to mind when you think of the European country, but once you visit, Zaragoza is a city you’ll never forget. If you’re still not convinced if you should make space in […]
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  • Hometown Guide: 5 Things to Do in Toronto
    March 14, 2023

    Hometown Guide: 5 Things to Do in Toronto

    Toronto, or “home” as I like to call it, is located in Eastern Canada along the shores of Lake Ontario. It’s a bustling metropolis with a large international airport that makes it an easily accessible destination, especially for international travelers. It is a diverse and multicultural city, boasting an immigrant population of approximately 50%. This […]
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  • Top 11 Things to Do in Berlin
    August 24, 2022

    Top 11 Things to Do in Berlin

    If you’re looking for a great travel destination, look no further than Berlin. Berlin is a captivating city with something for everyone ⁠— art, history, architecture, politics, great food, and much more. I’ve put together a list of the top 11 things to do in Berlin, but the sky’s the limit! Consider the following, and […]
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  • 5 Reasons to Add Ridgetown, Ontario to Your Bucket List
    July 13, 2022

    5 Reasons to Add Ridgetown, Ontario to Your Bucket List

    The first 19 years of my life were spent in a teeny tiny town in rural southwestern Ontario called Ridgetown. Looking back, growing up in a small town had a lot of advantages. I walked to and from school by myself at a young age, biked the streets with my friends during summer, and participated […]
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  • The Five Best Fuerteventura Resorts
    February 23, 2022

    The Five Best Fuerteventura Resorts

      The Canary Islands are some of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. One of the reasons for this is the archipelago’s proximity to Africa. It ensures a sub-tropical climate that is perfect for a winter break. The second largest of the Canaries is Fuerteventura, with beaches that wouldn’t look out of place in […]
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  • What I Know Now About Long-Term Travel
    February 9, 2022

    What I Know Now About Long-Term Travel

    Long-term travel around the world is both rewarding and a challenge for all. A long-term trip can be a week or two up to many years on the road. In my life, I have been fortunate to travel to 45 countries, most of them solo, and my longest stretch of travel was about a year […]
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  • Canada’s West Coast Part Two: Sunshine Coast BC
    October 12, 2021

    Canada’s West Coast Part Two: Sunshine Coast BC

    In Part Two of my article on Canada’s West Coast, Cathryn and I explore what’s known as the Sunshine Coast in British Columbia. It’s an area of the province I wanted to visit for years, but never quite managed to get there. I have a buddy I haven’t seen in years who lives in Gibsons. So […]
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  • Seven Tips to Improve Your Travel Photography
    October 5, 2021

    Seven Tips to Improve Your Travel Photography

    For as long as I can remember, I have pored over travel magazines, Lonely Planet guides, and coffee table books to dream of faraway places. Visual stories of sailing the Nile, crossing Europe on a high-speed train, and hiking to Machu Picchu are permanently on my mind. I often thought if there was one thing […]
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  • A Modern Odyssey: Kevin Mascitelli and His Cross-Country Road Trip
    September 30, 2021

    A Modern Odyssey: Kevin Mascitelli and His Cross-Country Road Trip

    Everyone thought I was going to die. It was difficult to resist agreeing with their looks of concern and easier alternatives. But the decision to embark on a solo road trip from Pennsylvania to California was already made. I picked an arbitrary date in mid-July and began preparing for my newest travel adventure.  This voluntary […]
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  • La Gomera: A Walkers’ Paradise
    July 27, 2021

    La Gomera: A Walkers’ Paradise

      Most visitors to La Gomera, the second smallest of the eight Canary Islands, arrive by ferry. They come on a day trip from neighbouring Tenerife, the largest Canary and the most popular Spanish holiday island. Interestingly, La Gomera was Christopher Columbus’s last port of call before discovering America in 1492. Tourists looking to add […]
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