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Video Blog! Motorcycling Canada’s Famous Dempster Highway – Part 2

by David Webb August 25, 2010

Adventure Riding: Solo Motorcycle Trip from Vancouver, BC to Inuvik, Northwest Territories, via the famous Dempster Highway. Part Two: Dawson City to Inuvik.

In This Video You Will Discover:

  • The Unbelievable Beauty & Ruggedness of the Dempster Highway
  • The Trials & Tribulations of Long Distance Motorcycling
  • The Gorgeous Scenery of The Yukon & Northwest Territories
  • What It’s Like to Cross
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Video Blog! Motorcycling Canada’s Dempster Highway: The Ultimate Adventure – Part 1

by David Webb August 18, 2010

Adventure Riding: Solo Motorcycle Trip from Vancouver, BC to Inuvik, Northwest Territories, via the famous Dempster Highway. Part One: Vancouver to Dawson City.

In This Video You Will Discover:

  • The Trials & Tribulations of Long Distance Motorcycling
  • The Gorgeous Scenery of Northern BC & The Yukon
  • The Unique Character of Dawson City

It is the ultimate adventure: an 8,000-km solo …

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Five Tips to Save Money on Travel

by David Webb August 13, 2010

The best travellers are frugal travellers — here are five ways to save money on your next vacation.

In This Budget Travel Article You Will Discover:

  • How to Get “Locals Only” Deals
  • How to Get Free Hotel Stays & Car Rentals
  • How To Effectively Comparison Shop for Airfares
  • And More!

Travel is expensive — but the best travellers are frugal …

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Explore Kuta Beach: Bali’s Surf Spot for the Everyman

by David Webb August 6, 2010

Newbie, novice and intermediate surfers unite! Kuta Beach in Bali offers cheap board rentals and accessible surf breaks for all

In This Bali Article You Will Discover:

  • Tips for Renting a Surfboard on Bali
  • What To Expect at Kuta Beach
  • Your Surf Experience in Kuta

They told me to stay away from Kuta Beach. Dirty, crowded and distasteful, they said. …

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Special Video Post: Experience World Class Fly Fishing in Fernie, British Columbia

by David Webb July 29, 2010

The Elk River Tributaries in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada, offer some of the world’s finest drive-to fly fishing

In This Video You Will Discover:

  • The Picturesque Fishing Opportunities in Fernie, BC
  • The Beauty of a Westslope Cutthroat Trout
  • The Fierceness of a Bull Trout

Forget Montana. Forget Patagonia. Forget New Zealand.

When it comes to fly fishing for trout, Fernie, …

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Stunning Works of Art on Display At Inuvik’s 2010 Great Northern Arts Festival

by David Webb July 22, 2010

If you want an arts fair that’s really off the beaten path, head to Inuvik at 68 degrees, 18’ north

In This Arts & Culture Article You Will Discover:

  • A Truly Undiscovered Arts Festival
  • How to Get to Inuvik
  • The Stunning Beauty of Northern Artists’ Work

The artwork of the north is as beautiful and elusive as the land itself. …

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Special Post! Fishing in Haida Gwaii: A Photo Essay

by David Webb July 14, 2010

British Columbia’s Haida Gwaii (Queen Charlotte Islands) are truly the Galapagos of the north – a magical place known for whales, eagles, rich culture – and fishing!

In This Photo Essay You Will Discover:

  • What Makes the Haida Gwaii so Magical
  • The Fish & Wildlife of the Islands
  • Why Fishing is So Much Darn Fun!

When I first asked my …

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Thailand’s 5 Must-Visit Beaches

by David Webb July 6, 2010

On a visit to Thailand, you can’t miss these five beaches:

In This Thailand Article You Will Discover:

  • Top 5 Beaches in Thailand
  • Google Map Location of Each Beach
  • What To Expect When You Arrive

I wasn’t until I set foot on the white sand of Long Beach, on the island of Koh Chang, that the Thailand of my imagination …

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How to Keep Your Camera Safe While Travelling

by David Webb June 29, 2010

Tips & Tactics for Protecting Your Camera & Photography Equipment

In This Photography Article You Will Discover:

  • 7 Tips to Keep Your Camera Safe
  • Essential Equipment to Pack on Your Trip
  • How To Ensure Your DSLR Makes It Home With You

For outdoor, adventure and travel photographers like you and I, keeping valuable digital gear safe and sound is always …

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Five Reasons to Visit the City of Brescia, Italy – Now!

by David Webb June 22, 2010

There’s more to Italy than Milan, Rome, Venice and Tuscany. Once thought of as simply a “pass-through” city, Brescia offers a lot for visitors interested in “off the beaten path” travel

In This Italy Article You Will Discover:

  • The Hidden Gems of Lombardy
  • Five Reasons to Visit Brescia
  • Where to Find the Oldest Ruins in Northern Italy

I loved my …

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Thumbnail image for Monkeys, Monkeys, Monkeys! Discover Mischievous Jungle Dwellers in Bali, Indonesia

Monkeys, Monkeys, Monkeys! Discover Mischievous Jungle Dwellers in Bali, Indonesia

by David Webb June 16, 2010

Experience monkey business at its finest in the jungles of Bali, Indonesia.

In This Monkey Photo Essay You Will Discover:

  • The Mischievous Nature of Bali’s Monkeys
  • How Big A Long-Tailed Macaque’s Teeth Are
  • BONUS Video Footage at Bottom!

I read a faux-horoscope once: “The stars apologize for their warning of ‘money’ troubles last week. It looks like they forgot the …

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Preparing For Adventure: Your Guide to Self-Reliant Travel

by David Webb June 9, 2010

The Adventure Traveller’s Essential Handbook

In This Adventure Travel Article You Will Discover:

  • Tips for Preparing an Adventure Trip
  • Orienteering & Navigation Tips
  • What To Pack
  • Dealing With Border Crossings
  • First Aid Advice & More!

The singular definition of “adventure travel” is: self-reliance. Any time you’ve put yourself in a situation where help is more than a concierge call away, …

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Enjoy The World’s Greatest Fishing on Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

by David Webb June 2, 2010

Great Bear Lake Offers a Fishing Experience Like None Other: Angling for Massive Lake Trout on the Arctic Circle

In This Fishing Article You Will Discover:

  • How to Fish on Great Bear Lake
  • The Story of the Largest Lake Trout Ever Caught
  • What To Expect While Fishing on The Arctic Circle

Of all the people I met while fishing in …

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Maui’s Best Beaches: Your Essential Vacation Guide to Sun, Sand & Surf

by David Webb May 26, 2010

Explore Maui’s Best Beaches With This Essential Travel Guide!

In This Maui Article You Will Discover:

  • The Best Beaches on Maui
  • Google Map Locations of Each Beach
  • What to Expect At Each Beach
  • PLUS — a Bonus Surf Beach for Beginners!

To me, Maui feels like home. From when I first visited the island in 1983 until today and my …

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Fishing in British Columbia’s Sea to Sky Corridor is An Adventure for Novice & Advanced Anglers Alike

by David Webb May 20, 2010

Experienced and novice anglers alike will find plenty of opportunities to go fishing in British Columbia’s Sea to Sky Corridor

In This Fishing Article You Will Discover:

  • Where to Fish in the Whistler & Squamish Area
  • How to Catch Tons of Fish
  • Where to Rent a Boat & Hire A Guide
  • What To Expect When You Hit the Water!

It …

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Special Photo Post! The Famous Las Vegas Strip Explored In Images

by David Webb May 16, 2010

Step into Sin City herself with a dozen photos from the steamy, seedy, exciting, unique, vibrant, famous and infamous Las Vegas Strip:

In These Photos You Will Discover:

  • The Brilliant Sights of Las Vegas, Nevada
  • The Seedy Side of the City
  • Fascinating Fountains
  • Unique Shopping Destinations
  • Semi-Automatic Firearms? Sure… & More!

Whether you love the bright lights, the exotic shows …

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The Top Scuba Diving Destinations in British Columbia

by David Webb May 12, 2010

Scuba Dive BC: Take a journey beneath the waves to the greatest underwater playground on Earth

In This Scuba Diving Article You Will Discover:

  • Where the Best Scuba Diving in BC Can Be Found
  • How to Access Each Location
  • What To Expect When You Submerge

The late Jacques Cousteau rated the waters off British Columbia, Canada, as the second-best temperate …

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Special Video Post! Traditional Balinese Dancing from The Kintamani Region of Bali

by David Webb May 6, 2010

If You’re Headed to Bali, Ensure You Take in a Traditional Dance Show – It May Just Be The Highlight Of Your Trip

In This Video You Will Discover:

  • The Nature of Balinese Dance
  • The Hypnotic Musical Accompaniment
  • The Silliness and Slapstick of Some Balinese Dance Performance

The music is hypnotic, and at times, almost cacophonic. Beautiful female dancers move …

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Thailand’s Island of Koh Chang is the Backpacker Paradise You’ve Always Dreamed Of

by David Webb May 3, 2010

A secluded archipelago huddled near the Cambodian border, Thailand’s Koh Chang is a seaside paradise perfect for the budget traveler

In This Thailand Article You Will Discover:

  • The Draw of Koh Chang
  • Why it Is Perfect for the Backpacker
  • Pitfalls to Avoid During Your Visit
  • What To Expect When You Arrive

Brady and I stumble off the industrial-transport-turned-ferryboat and on …

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Earth Day Special! Escape to Purcell Mountain Lodge for A Healthy Dose of Sustainable Ski Touring

by David Webb April 22, 2010

Deep in British Columbia’s Purcell Mountains, Purcell Lodge offers skiers, telemarkers and snowboarders a taste of the extreme while providing an environmentally responsible experience

In This Skiing Article You Will Discover:

  • Where to Find British Columbia’s Deepest Powder
  • An Off-The-Beaten Path Ski Experience
  • How You Can Ski With Minimal Environmental Impact
  • What To Expect at Purcell Mountain Lodge

Thirty days, …

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Cozumel: The Best Activities & Destinations on Mexico’s Little Caribbean Paradise

by David Webb April 19, 2010

Cozumel Day Trips – Mexico’s Famous Caribbean Island Uncovered

In This Mexico Article You Will Discover:

  • The Top Six Destinations/Activities on Cozumel
  • How to Take Advantage of a Your Trip to Cozumel
  • Tours, Activities & More on Cozumel

I stroll off the idling ferry, now parked at San Miguel’s main terminal, on to the dock leading towards Cozumel’s busy main …

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Bali: Your Guide To The Top 6 Must-See Spots

by David Webb April 12, 2010

The Best Guide to Bali’s Top 6 Destinations

In This Bali Article You Will Discover:

  • The Top 6 Must See Spots on Bali
  • Tips & Advice for Each Destination
  • What to Avoid Throughout the Island
  • Costs to Expect at Each Location

Ubud

Perhaps made most famous by Elizabeth Gilbert’s book, Eat, Pray, Love, Ubud is known locally as the …

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New York vs. San Francisco: Your Guide to America’s Signature Cities

by David Webb April 5, 2010

Forget the NY-L.A. rivalry, when it comes to tourism, it’s New York vs. San Francisco. But how does one decide?

In This New York/ San Francisco Article You Will Discover:

  • The Main Attractions in New York City and San Francisco
  • Which Attractions Stand Out Between The Two
  • When To Visit Each City
  • What To Expect While You’re There

There comes …

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Your Guide to British Columbia’s Best Ski Resorts

by David Webb April 3, 2010

When It Comes to Skiing and Snowboarding, British Columbia has an embarrassment of riches – here’s your guide to best resorts and hills in the province!

In This Ski & Snowboard Article You Will Discover:

  • Where to Find the Best Ski Resorts in Canada
  • What To Expect from Each Mountain
  • Critical Data: Runs, Vertical Drop, Chairlifts & More

Mount Washington…

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Thumbnail image for Romantic Trips for Two: Your Guide to The Best Couples’ Destinations in North America

Romantic Trips for Two: Your Guide to The Best Couples’ Destinations in North America

by David Webb April 3, 2010

Your Essential Guide to Romantic Vacations for Two

In This Romantic Travel Article You Will Discover:

  • How to Take a Romantic Vacation for Two
  • Where To Find The Most Romantic Destinations in North America
  • Package Rates & Information

Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa, Whistler, British Columbia

Just a two-hour drive north of Vancouver, British Columbia, sits Western Canada’s premier tourist …

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Fly Fishing for Arctic Char in Nunavut is the Ultimate Adventure for the Angler

by David Webb April 1, 2010

High in the Canadian Arctic, Nunavut’s Tree River is not only our best Arctic char fishery, but one of the most pristine examples of wilderness found anywhere on Earth

In This Fly Fishing Article You Will Discover:

  • How to Fly Fish For Arctic Char
  • Where to Find The World’s Largest Arctic Char
  • View Video Footage From The Tree River!
  • Where
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Heli-Ski Trip of a Lifetime in British Columbia’s Mountains with Mike Wiegele Heli Skiing

by David Webb April 1, 2010

Heli-Skiing with Mike Wiegele in British Columbia’s Cariboo and Monashee Mountains: the ultimate ski experience

In This Article You Will Discover:

  • Where To Find The Best Skiing & Snowboarding in the World
  • How to Access This Terrain
  • What To Expect When You Go Heli-Skiing
  • Tips & Advice To Help You Make the Most of Your Trip

The sun has not …

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Discover THE BEACH: Exploring Thailand’s Mysterious Island of Ko Phi Phi Leh

by David Webb April 1, 2010

Finding THE BEACH in Maya Bay, Thailand: Exploring Thailand’s Mysterious Island of Ko Phi Phi Leh is Not Without Its Risks

In This Thailand Article You Will Discover:

  • Where the Best Beach In Thailand Is
  • How to Find THE BEACH
  • The Dangers of Longtail Travel
  • A Secret Entrance to a Not-S0-Secret Beach
  • Costs to Expect & Pitfalls to Avoid

Three …

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Maui: How To Do It All In 7 Days

by David Webb March 31, 2010

Top activities and destinations for a week-long vacation in Maui

In This Maui Article You Will Discover:

  • How To Take Full Advantage of Maui in Only 7 Days
  • Where the Best Sights & Attractions Are
  • What To Expect When You Arrive
  • Pitfalls to Avoid & Tips to Keep In Mind

Don’t let anyone tell you the Hawaiian Island of Maui …

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Italy’s Dangerous History: From Gladiators’ Swords Onward

by David Webb March 31, 2010

The Wild West(ern Europe): Take in Brescia’s dangerous history with a hunting-, shooting- and firearms-themed tour of Northern Italy.

In This Italy Article You Will Discover:

  • Why Brescia, Italy, is Internationally Significant
  • The History of Arms Manufacture in Italy
  • Why Italians Love to Shoot
  • Where To Find the Top Sights in Northern Italy

“It’s fantastic,” Leonardo Pericciuoli exclaims to me …

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