Sailing the Aegean Sea on a Blue Star Ferry when in Greece is a memorable experience never to be forgotten…oh the adventure, like a fairytale full of magical moments. Travelling Greece will make you dislike your camera, you will be consumed by the visual banquet laid out all around you. …
Travel Vignettes
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You have to come visit, it is beautiful out there, 16 miles of beach, it is beautiful. I have lived there for almost 80 years and I am telling you, it is beautiful. I will never leave. – Moses Martin, Clayoquot Wild. On my last media trip, for SeaWestNews, to …
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Malaysia is and will always be a food lovers paradise, but even more than that it is the best Southeast Asian country for culture-travel! The place is a mix of kinda European cafe culture and tropical rustic. The people are warm and friendly, and loves to tell a good story. …
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This is my 10 must-do activities list when I visit Victoria, BC, Canada. If you love people, travel and glorious food, and you haven’t visited Victoria, then you are missing out! How many times have you visited a place for work and never actually visit the place? Cryptic question, I …
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Every season is separate and distinct in Filoti, and every season has its reasons for being, for celebrating the gifts of the land and its people. Filoti Village was built in an ingenious way to allow the inhabitants to hide away in the mountains when they saw marauders heading in …
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Byron Dueck’s fluid-timeless make of this film is impressive. It is as gentle as taking a quiet walk alongside the river, and as deep as an epiphany in its lucidity Estimated reading time: 5 minutes FILMED ON TREATY 8 PROPERTY, Valley of the Southern North is a love letter to …
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Leh we go for a quartuh. It is ten in the morning. This is Guyana we Guyanese does drink whenever we want, all day and all night, he turned to grin at his sidekick in the backseat. I looked back to see the dimwit slapping his knees and laughing in …
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Every morning they meet at the break of dawn at Manoli’s taverna, the old men in the village of Filoti, Naxos Manolis Taverna, which is situated directly on the most important corner of the village square, is the first taverna to open in the early morning and the last taverna …
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Walking through an ancient alley in Ipoh will, with every step forward, push one gently back into a different time… Concubine Lane. Just the name paints a picture of ancient-ness. Of soft pleasing women, by night, awaiting their lovers’ embrace. The smell of lanterns filled with oil, brocaded curtains shimmering …
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Filoti, Naxos, is the only place in the world that makes me feel as free as a soaring eagle that has come home to rest, there to be welcomed back with wide open arms. After a 3-day trip of cancelled flights, due to bad weather in Athens, Greece, I made …