Dublin is famous for it’s Guinness but this beautiful city has an introspective side too. It’s one of the few UNESCO Cities of Literature in the world.
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Travel Destination Articles by Calculated Traveller Magazine.
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If you have questions about the best travel destinations in the world. We’ve got answers.
Whether it’s a family summer vacation, a solo getaway, or a trip with friends, choosing a destination can be difficult. But we’ve taken the guesswork out of it. We’ve got articles on top travel destinations like Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, Asia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, and more. And we’re covering everything from food to budget, to must-see attractions and hidden gems.
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– 11 Things to do in Miami Florida
– Finding an Unexpected Romance in Europe
– Aviation Museums Around the World
– Fish Markets Around the World – Photo Essay
EdgeWalk Toronto: Start At The Top, Work Your Way Down
The winter season winding down can only mean one thing in Toronto: The return of EdgeWalk Just as the name implies, EdgeWalk is an “extreme urban adventure” for brave (or crazy) souls who think it would be fun to walk along the edge of one of the world’s tallest free-standing structures on a narrow, steel… Continue reading EdgeWalk Toronto: Start At The Top, Work Your Way Down
Photo Essay: High Park Toronto Through the Seasons
If you’ve been in the US or Canada this past winter, you’ll know how much we got hit by the true nature of the season. Here in Toronto, the ice storm over the Christmas Holidays knocked out the power for more than a week, tore down trees, and put a blanket of ice and snow… Continue reading Photo Essay: High Park Toronto Through the Seasons
La Vita Sicilia – For the Love of Food in Sicily
In Sicily, be it savoury or sweet, seafood or pasta there are many delicious flavours & foods to explore when you are enjoying La Vita Sicilia.
Saying AHHH at Scandinave Spa: Switzerland in Ontario
It’s an old cliché, but we did save the best part of our trip for last with a visit to the renowned Scandinave Spa in Blue Mountains, Ontario. The brochure boasted pictures of outdoor baths and waterfalls, complete with steam rising from the water. Not a place to get a facial or a mani-pedi, this… Continue reading Saying AHHH at Scandinave Spa: Switzerland in Ontario
Exploring the Village at Blue Mountain Resort Collingwood
With accommodations, restaurants, bars, shops & activities the Village at Blue Mountain Resort in Collingwood Ontario has something for everyone.
The Winter Blues Are a Matter of Perspective at Blue Mountain
Some say they hate winter. Author Mark Stuart say it’s all about expectations and suggests that you try some outdoor winter activities at Blue Mountain to help you enjoy this cold, snowy season.
Mojitos, Architecture and Art at the Lincoln Road Mall in Miami
When you think of Miami you think of South Beach…but one place that you should think of is Lincoln Road Mall just north of South Beach.
Sailing the “Venice of America” Aboard Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi
Fort Lauderdale, more specifically Port Everglades, is known as being one of the busiest cruise ports in the world. But even if you aren’t about to embark on a weeklong Caribbean cruise, you can still sail these local waters of Florida by taking a ride on the Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi. Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi… Continue reading Sailing the “Venice of America” Aboard Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi
Monkeying Around at Monkey Jungle, Miami Florida
We visited Monkey Jungle in Miami Florida and had a great time… we didn’t know what to expect at all & I can honestly say I could have spent hours here.
Put your Feet up and Relax at Boulder Cove Cottages, Nova Scotia
With plenty of seascape, & easy highway access Boulder Cove Cottages in Nova Scotia is ideal for a cottage stay – put your feet up and relax.
I Bet You’ve Never Heard of These Buildings in New York City
Skip the tourist sites and find a quieter moment in your trip to New York City; take a walk and check out these architectural gems.
Photo Essay – Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona
Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona provides that perfect little taste of the Old West & Cowboy Country right in the middle of the Downtown district of Scottsdale.
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore – Photo Essay
Hopefully, you’ve read the article already on the amazing view at the top of the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. If not click on the link and read about the architect, building features and see a photo of the pool side view (totally unobstructed I might add). To follow is a photo essay showing some… Continue reading Marina Bay Sands, Singapore – Photo Essay
“Scully and Mulder” in Bangkok, Thailand
When we visited Bangkok for 1 week we morphed into “Scully and Mulder” of the TV show the X-Files – we became 2 people who “trust no one”.
Memory Monday – Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona
You might not expect to find a lot of pretty plant life in the Arizona desert – but that’s exactly what you’ll find at Phoenix’s Desert Botanical Garden.
Living in Two Worlds at the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona
The Heard Museum located in Phoenix Arizona has an extensive collection of American Indian cultural art and sculpture and is worthy of a visit.
An Educational Hummer Ride through Tonto National Forest
The roar of the engine & jostle of the bumpy hummer ride is exciting but I think of all the amazing things I learned about Tonto National Forest.
In search of Ghost Towns – Ghost Town Trail, Arizona
Read the story of how we almost get lost and doubt the advice of the tourism office as we drive along the Ghost Town Trail outside of Tombstone, Arizona.
Tombstone, Arizona – It’s A-O.K.
It’s kitschy, it’s touristy and everyone is dressed in costume as either Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, a saloon girl or one of the Clanton/McLaury Gang….but an afternoon spent in Tombstone, Arizona is still full of real history and fun. I didn’t know much about Tombstone other than what I saw in the various Hollywood movies… Continue reading Tombstone, Arizona – It’s A-O.K.