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Ancestral Britain Imagine spending 35 days on a storm-tossed sailing ship, carrying everything you own in an unwieldy trunk, trying to cope with seasickness, cramped conditions and lousy food, while watching some of your fellow passengers fall ill or die from cholera or typhus. It's a chilling thought but it may have been the challenge faced by one of your ancestors, setting out from Britain to start a new life in a distant land: the place your family has probably called home for several generations. Read more » |
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New Zealand For Foodies This summer and autumn, New Zealand is the destination of choice for culture-seeking food-lovers. Read more » |
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Ancient Voices, Modern
Travels: British Columbia's Aboriginal Journeys Imagine paddling an ocean-going canoe to ancient village sites, joining a generations-old purification ceremony in the Rocky Mountains, or even seeking out the mysterious Spirit Bear in the Great Bear Rainforest. Read more » |
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Summer of Art in London From the masterpieces of Monet to punk art and the Chinese Terracotta Army, London is teeming with events for art-enthusiasts this summer and fall. Read more » |
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Dive Into Denver Culture Rich with history and culture, Denver is bursting with tales from days gone by, colorful personalities and an abundance of artwork. It has attractions and educational opportunities for all ages and walks of life. Read more » |
| British Columbia
Retreats How about a Thai massage, a Samunphlai wrap, or a Luk Pra Kob rejuvenation ritual. Read more » |
| Birders are
Migrating to Nova Scotia Superb scenery, good travel infrastructure, and discoveries around every curve of the road and cove of the shoreline. Read more » |
| Colorado
Ghost Towns Colorado's ghost towns make for fascinating exploration, as well as terrific photos. Read more » |
| Spoilt For
Choice in London Some of Britain’s finest castles, stately homes, museums and art galleries have taken on another guise as atmospheric venues for conferences. Read more » |
| The Bicycle
and Holland The Dutch bicycle boom started in 1866 when a Frenchman, Michaux, built a steel model of a cycle named the velocipede. Read more » |