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Jeff Rasley
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Northern Lights: Part One - Folklore and Science
Over the past few weeks I've held a competition on my Facebook page where followers voted on what they thought the best Natural Phenomena...

Dorina
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A Day at Xcaret Park
During the last week of September 2018, I took my mom on a trip down to Mexico. During our stay we received complimentary passes to visit...

Dorina
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Are We There Yet?: Five Tips for Surviving Multi-Generational Family Group Travel
Families can be stressful. Vacation planning for many can be stressful. Combine the two and you have a recipe for potential disaster. But...

Dorina
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Music to My Ears: The Best Sounds to Wake To - Episode 1: Bells
When my friend Ang and I moved to Ireland in 2008, apartments were hard to come by. We found ourselves in a neighbourhood that was a 45...

Dorina
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Ten Films to Feed Your Wanderlust
It's happened to all of us, I'm sure. You're sitting, watching a movie and all of sudden - you want to travel. You want to see the...

Dorina
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Paris: Illuminated - Choosing "This or That" in the City of Lights
I've had the distinct pleasure of visiting Paris a couple of times. What strikes me about the city is it's endless ability to provide...

Dorina
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Scams While Traveling: Avoiding the Avoidable
There is literally nothing worse than enjoying a vacation, exploring a city and falling in love with it only to find that you've been...

Dorina
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Haggling and Bartering: Tips and Tricks
I. LOVE. Haggling. Seriously folks, I live for a good deal and the act of haggling means I get to walk away from a purchase knowing I...

Dorina
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Sacred Respect: Honouring The Religion Of Others
Exploring religious sites can often bring about a depth and beauty to your vacation. But sometimes we're not sure how to best approach...

Dorina
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Where to go for your first time in Europe
So you want to go to Europe, but it’s overwhelming and you don’t know where to start. In fact, of the 30 cities with the highest number...

Dorina
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