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TBEX 11 Special: Whale Watching on Vancouver Island

by David Webb May 31, 2011

Travel Bloggers at TBEX ‘11 & Vancouver Visitors: visit Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and experience whale watching at its finest

In This Whale Watching Article You Will Discover:

  • The Best Operators in Campbell River
  • Where to Watch Whales on the West Coast
  • Victoria’s Wildlife Tour Operators
  • And More

When a wandering grey whale swum into Vancouver’s False Creek in May …

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4 Reasons NOT To Take A Photo

by David Webb May 18, 2011

Here’s when NOT to shoot: four reasons why travellers need to put away their cameras and stop taking photos

In This Photography Article You Will Discover

  • An Argument Against Photography
  • How To Get More Out Of Your Travels
  • What Memories Are Made Of

I’m a shutterbug. In the past few years alone, I’ve amassed a photo library of more than …

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Whistler/Blackcomb In The Off-Season: The Best Time To Go?

by David Webb May 9, 2011

From fly fishing to skiing, golf to bicycling, shopping to hiking — spring in Whistler is the best time to visit

In This Whistler/Blackcomb Article You Will Discover:

  • The Best Time to Visit Whistler/Blackcomb
  • Whistler Fly Fishing 101
  • Spring Skiing At Blackcomb
  • And More!

En route to Whistler Village’s Hot Buns Bakery for a Banana Nut Crepe, I pass a …

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3 Surf Beaches You Must Visit

by David Webb April 29, 2011

Surf’s up — worldwide. All you need to experience Nirvana is a steady break, a board and the courage to try. To get you started, here are three surfing beaches you must visit:

In This Surfing Article You Will Discover:

  • Canada’s Best Surf Beach
  • Accessible Tropical Surfing
  • An Awesome Pacific Isle Break

Surfing is the greatest sport ever devised by …

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Three Meals In Las Vegas: Part 2

by David Webb April 15, 2011

Still hungry? Las Vegas, Nevada, is one of the world’s fine culinary destinations — here are three meals, again, to help fuel your all-night, all-day, Sin City party vacation

In This Culinary Article you Will Discover:

  • How to Fuel Up For a Crazy Day
  • The Best Burgers on the Strip
  • Where True Carnivores Feast

Restaurants in Las Vegas are among …

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Extreme ADV Touring: Canada’s Dempster Highway

by David Webb April 5, 2011

Three days alone on Canada’s infamous Dempster Highway teaches me the true nature of the north and the meaning of self-reliance

In This Adventure Article You Will Discover:

  • The adventure of Northern motorcycle touring
  • The wrath of the Arctic
  • All about Canada’s Dempster Highway
  • Note: ADV Touring is moto-speak for “Adventure Touring”
  • And More!

I dismount my KLR 650 at …

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Off-Road ATV Riding in the Mountains of Montana

by David Webb March 24, 2011

Montana: Oh give me a home, where the buffalo roam (roamed?) and the deer and the antelope play… until they are scared off by a Polaris ATV

In This ATV Article You Will Discover:

  • The Best Way to See Montana
  • Awesome Off-Road Machinery
  • And More!

“Be careful if you step off your machine,” our soft-spoken guide instructs. “There could be …

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Explore Canada’s True North: The Dempster Highway

by David Webb March 8, 2011

Special photo essay! The famous Dempster Highway of Canada’s north — the only all-season road in North America to cross the Arctic Circle and the ultimate motorcycle adventure!

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

  • Canada’s True North
  • Beauty in Desolation in the Arctic
  • The Scenery of the Dempster Highway

In 2010, I undertook one of the greatest adventures of …

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Three Meals in Las Vegas: A Diner’s Guide

by David Webb February 21, 2011

Your number-one suggestions for breakfast, lunch & dinner in Las Vegas, Nevada

In This Culinary Article You Will Discover:

  • The Best Breakfast on the Strip
  • Off-the-Beaten Path Dinner Eatery
  • Quiet Lunch Spot in a Busy Hotel

Restaurants in Las Vegas are among the best in the world — and my personal pick for the number-one draw to Sin City. Chefs …

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Extreme Sushi: Salmon Fishing Adventures in British Columbia

by David Webb February 10, 2011

Salmon Fishing off British Columbia’s Central Coast is “Shear” Delight

In This Fishing Article You Will Discover:

  • Where the “True Wilderness” Can Be Found
  • How to Have a Real Nature Adventure
  • How to Catch a Massive Salmon
  • And More!

It is a rare treat to see a coast so untouched as that of British Columbia’s central region. The vastness of …

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Fly Fishing Photo Essay: Canada’s Greatest Freshwater Adventures!

by David Webb February 1, 2011

Make like Brad Pitt on one of Canada’s best freshwater fly fishing adventures

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

  • The Beauty & Grace of Fly Fishing
  • Canada’s Spectacular Freshwater
  • Hot Fly Fishing Destinations
  • And more!

Do you fly fish? Have you ever wanted to fly fish? Maybe after watching Brad in A River Runs Through It, you felt …

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Gunshots in Las Vegas: Having A Blast In Sin City

by David Webb January 24, 2011

Step outside the gaudy Las Vegas Strip for some out of the box and controversial fun in Boulder City, Nevada

In This Las Vegas Article You Will Discover:

  • A Different Way to Have Fun in Las Vegas
  • The Power & Politics of Guns in America
  • And more!

Thirty miles outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, surrounded by this level of gunfire, …

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Your Essential Guide to In-Flight Entertainment Options

by David Webb January 10, 2011

Discover the top economy class in-flight entertainment options for Canada’s most popular domestic/US airlines!

In This Airline Travel Article You Will Discover:

  • The Best In-Flight Entertainment for Canadians
  • What To Expect Aboard Your Domestic/US Flight
  • And More!

We all want to be entertained — especially during that five-hour solo flight home after a week-long business trip. In-flight entertainment has come …

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Five Great Tips for the Travel Photographer

by David Webb January 4, 2011

Capturing the essence of a moment is harder than it looks — here are 5 great tips to improve your travel and adventure photography

In This Photography Article You Will Discover:

  • How to Make Your Landscapes Compelling
  • How to Be a Practical Photographer
  • How to Add Dynamic Life to Your Images
  • And More!

There is nothing more deflating than when …

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Special Photo Essay: The Hindu Temples of Bali

by David Webb December 22, 2010

Explore some of the finest orthodox Hindu architecture in the world on the tropical island of Bali.

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

  • The Finest Balinese Temples
  • The Uniqueness of Balinese Architecture
  • Sights to See in Bali
  • And More!

Beyond the wonderful surfing and glorious beaches of Bali, there are also a seemingly endless amount of ornate Hindu temples …

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Hildene: Vermont’s Green Mountain Secret

by David Webb December 14, 2010

Explore the Lincoln family home in Vermont’s gorgeous Green Mountains

In This Vermont Article You Will Discover:

  • The Fascinating History of the Lincoln Family
  • The Inner Thoughts of America’s Most Famous President
  • An Relatively Unknown Tourist Attraction in Vermont

On the occasion corresponding to this four years ago all thoughts were anxiously directed to an impending civil war. All dreaded

…

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British Columbia’s Haida Gwaii: Fishing’s Final Frontier

by David Webb December 7, 2010

The islands of British Columbia’s Haida Gwaii provide the ultimate adventure for the angler

In This Fishing Article You Will Discover:

  • How to Salmon Fish in BC’s Haida Gwaii
  • The Ultimate Fishing Lodge Experience
  • What To Expect When Fishing in BC
  • And So Much More!

Every salmon angler who has ever used a single-action reel remembers his or her first …

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Your Ultimate Guide to Hidden Airline Fees

by David Webb November 29, 2010

Essential Travel Information! Your Ultimate Guide to Hidden Airline Fees

In This Airline Travel Article You Will Discover:

  • Hidden Excess Fees on Popular Airlines
  • How to Book Smart When Flying in North America
  • And More!

Fees, fees, fees! Excess airlines fees are, at times, the bane of the 21st century Canadian traveller. What was free in recent memory — …

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Special Video Post: Motorcycle Touring in Alberta, Canada

by David Webb November 24, 2010

Forget the winter! Take a motorcycle tour through Alberta’s historic Kalyna Country, in the northeast corner of the province, for an unforgettable adventure!

In This Video You Will Discover:

  • The Excitement of Dual Sport Motorcycling
  • The Lure of the Prairies
  • Where the Largest Roadside Attractions in the World Are Found
  • What a “Bison Break” Is…

Today was a sad day …

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Essential Travel & Adventure Gear: 7 Everyday Items I Love

by David Webb November 15, 2010

Seven travel & adventure items I have purchased that I have come to truly love — and I just can’t live without!

In This Adventure Travel Article You Will Discover:

  • 7 Great Travel & Adventure Items
  • Inspiration for Your Christmas Shopping
  • And More!

OK — I don’t usually love “things.” I love people. And dogs. But sometimes I make a …

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Memories Of Thailand: 16 Photos From Paradise

by David Webb November 8, 2010

Discover 16 photos from my memories of Thailand — then book your own trip today!

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

  • What Makes Thailand So Special
  • Cuisine: from Pad Thai to Fried Bugs
  • The Beaches of Thailand
  • The Craziness of Bangkok
  • And More!

Thailand is a country I will return to again. And again. It’s simply wonderful in every …

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3 Great Things About All Inclusive Vacation Resorts

by David Webb November 2, 2010

Booking a Mexican or Caribbean vacation this winter? Considering an all-inclusive resort option? Here are three reasons to go for it!

In This Resort Tourism Article You Will Discover:

  • How to Travel With A Large Group
  • How to K.I.S.S.
  • How to Score a Travel Bargain

Last week we explored three reasons not to visit an all-inclusive vacation resort. Now we’re …

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All Inclusive Vacation Resorts: 3 Things to Beware

by David Webb October 26, 2010

Booking a sun-drenched Mexican or Caribbean vacation this winter? Thinking of an all-inclusive resort option? Here are three reasons to reconsider:

In This Resort Tourism Article You Will Discover:

  • Extra Costs Associated With All-Inclusive Resorts
  • What You Need to Know About The Food
  • How to Tailor Your Trip for Your Needs

Popular in Mexico and the Caribbean, all-inclusive resorts woo …

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Alberta’s Best Snow Resorts: Skiing & Snowboarding in Wild Rose Country

by David Webb October 19, 2010

Home to some of the most gorgeous and impressive expanses of the Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Canada, is a ski and snowboard resort paradise — no matter what your skill level

In This Ski & Snowboard Article You Will Discover:

  • The 8 Best Ski Mountains in Alberta
  • Lift Prices & Facilities at Each Hill
  • Terrains & Skill Levels Suited By Each

    • …

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All-Canada Favourites: Six Photos from The True North Strong & Free

by David Webb October 12, 2010

Six Great Travel Photos from Canada’s Top Destinations

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

  • Amazing Destinations in Northern Canada
  • Why I Love the Prairies
  • BC’s Best Fishing
  • And More!

I love Canada – it’s my home and it also offers some of the most diverse, unique and exciting travel opportunities of any country in the world.

Why do I …

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Moments That Define Us: 8 Travel Experiences I Will Never Forget

by David Webb October 4, 2010

Every great travel adventure is made up of a series of moments — here are some of my favourite from the past few years

In This Travel Article You Will Discover

  • The Joy of Living “In The Moment”
  • 8 Personal Experiences That Defined Me
  • How to Contribute Your Own Memory!

Our lives are defined by a series of moments: joy, …

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Special Photo Essay: Dawson City, Yukon — The True Klondike Explored

by David Webb September 23, 2010

A Special Photo Essay Of Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

  • The Unique Character of Dawson City
  • The Draw to the Klondike
  • Tips for your Visit
  • And More!

Poetry and prose about Canada’s Great Klondike by great writers such as Jack London, Robert Service and Pierre Berton has captured the world’s attention over the …

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New York City: 5 Things Every Traveler Should Know

by David Webb September 16, 2010

New York City: If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere — here are five tips to help you do just that

In This New York Article You Will Discover:

  • Vital Tips for a NYC Vacation
  • Insider Information to Make Your Trip Go Smoothly
  • And More!

For any tourist who doesn’t hail from Sao Paulo, Tokyo or …

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Make Like King Kong on New York City’s Empire State Building

by David Webb September 9, 2010

The View From Here: No Trip to NY is Complete Without an Elevator Ride to the Sky at the Empire State Building

In This New York Article You Will Discover:

  • The Draw & Mystery of the Empire State Building
  • What to Expect During Your Visit
  • History of the Building

En route to New York, I knew the one thing I …

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Boston’s Top Three Destinations: Your Guide to Beantown

by David Webb September 2, 2010

Full of history, culture and pride, Boston is one of America’s best destinations

In This Boston Article You Will Discover:

  • The Top Three Destinations in Boston
  • The Best Museums
  • The Best Sports Venue
  • & Bonus Travel Tips!

Welcome to Beantown. The Birthplace of American Freedom. Boston.

Arguably America’s most historic city, Boston is a fabulous place for the visitor interested …

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