At the heart of Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park, the town of Tadousac, in Quebec, Canada, is the gateway to Saguenay National Park and Saguenay Fjord. We followed the Cote Nord Highway 775 miles along the St. Lawrence River and Estuary …
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Southwest Supertramp Tour…. Into the American Wild, Wild West by Wayne Hunt
if you take the name of your first pet and add a surname of the first street you lived on, you too will have a fictitious (a.k.a. ‘porn star’) name like…. She had told us her name was Mimsy Eldena, …
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The Best City in the USA for Food and Wine by Ron Kapon
New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Atlanta and Los Angeles may be the finalists, but the winner is Las Vegas! There are 120 Master Sommeliers in the world (wine knowledge and blind tastings are part of the rigorous exam). Seventy-four of …
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Whale Watching Along Côte Nord, Québec by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Our long awaited highlight of our trip along the St. Lawrence in Quebec was an exciting whale watching excursion. We stopped first to get some information about whales at the Meriscope Research Center where Danny Zbinden opened a biological research …
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Quebec’s Côte Nord… Sept Îles and Historic Lighthouse
We spent a delightful time last summer traveling through Quebec in order to write many features for this year’s spectacular 400th year anniversary of the founding of Quebec City. Among our favorite places was Côte Nord, the Whale Route along …
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Palm Springs- Paradise in the Desert by Ron Kapon
It had been five years since I last visited Palm Springs (43,000 people) and boy how it has changed! Located about 110 miles east of Los Angeles and 140 miles northeast of San Diego, it is one of nine adjacent …
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Amazing Petroglyphs of Parowan Gap, Utah by Bonnie and Bill Neely
The Solstice is when the sun is directly over the equator, changing the seasons from spring to summer and from fall to winter. Each year it is around June 21 and December 21, the longest and shortest days of the …
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Blue Sky, Blue Water, and a Ship Full of The Blues by Linda Oatman
Oh, baby don’t you want to go Oh, baby don’t you want to go Back to the land of California . . . -1936, Robert Johnson We’re on an AirTran flight from the East Coast to the West, and the …
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Wilderness Luxury Outdoor Adventures With Pampering by Mike Norton
St. Louis businessman Ken Lommel loves to play golf – but he was looking for something “a little different” when he brought his family to Northern Michigan in July. He found it by hooking up with guide and outfitter Georg …
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Anticosti Island: Quebec’s Best Kept Secret
Anticosti is one of the best kept secrets of North America for travelers who appreciate nature and want to get away from stress, noise, rush, traffic,and poluted air. This island, at the mouth of the great St. Lawrence River where …
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