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Trans Canada Trail (update)

July 22, 2022

Six years ago, we report on the Trans Canada Trail (TCT), the world’s longest networks of multi-use recreational trails, and now we have an update. The TCT. also known as The Great Trail, was completed in 2017 and spans more than 28,000 km covering walking paths, roads, and waterways through rural and urban areas of all […]

Top Getaways of 2017

December 14, 2017

And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2017 reviews in the Getaway category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the DC Insider Tours: Full Throttle DC, the best way to see Washington DC from an insider’s […]

Five Star Whale Watching

June 2, 2017

A glorious day in Victoria, British Columbia warrants getting out on the water…with Five Star Whale Watching!  With over 30 years of experience, Five Star Whale Watching is Victoria’s longest running family owned whale watching company. The vessel used is a double hulled, expedition catamaran that was designed for whale watching by whale watchers. It’s very stable, offering […]

Royal BC Museum

June 1, 2017

Put on your intrepid traveler’s cap for a visit to the Royal BC Museum! This interesting museum in the picturesque, seaside city of Victoria showcases beautiful British Columbia’s natural and human history. An element of exploration awaits you as you wind your way through the galleries featuring an interactive exhibition on First Peoples’ languages; Totem Hall, an impressive […]