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March 19

72 hours in Fairbanks, Alaska

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by Rod Raycroft You’ve 72 hours. That’s right just 72 hours in experience Fairbanks, Alaska, a town that grew from the years following the 1897 Klondike gold rush. The First Night As its summer time you’ll enjoy long days of sunlight, so there really isn’t any good reason for an early night. Checking-in and grab […]

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November 03

48 Hours under the Aurora in Whitehorse, Yukon

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By Rod Raycroft    A visit to the city of Whitehorse in Canada’s  northern Yukon Territory already means you might be willing to go outside your comfort zone. Not only is the city above the 60th parallel, where most residents are apt to provide odd advice – particularly in autumn or winter when they might utter, […]

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October 17

Haunted Canada

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Halloween’s youthful ghouls will soon ring doorbells and sing a short refrain of ‘Trick or Treat.’ Costumed kids began knocking on doors in North America around the 1940’s for tasty treats, yet the origin is rooted in the British middle ages. ‘Soul Cakes’ were traditionally set out as offerings to ancestors on ‘All Hallows Eve’ […]

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March 08

More than a Beach

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Covering 756,000 square miles, Mexico offers everything to make a trip an adventure rather than a mindless beach holiday. Brave a climb up to the snow that covers one of the highest peaks on the continent or throw youseld into exploring a deep chasm filled with birds, ride incredible rapids or try something on the easy side such as […]

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