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A Solo Woman in Saudi Arabia

Memoirs of a Single Western Nurse in Dhahran by Anup Parmar As I saw the police approach the taxi I was riding in … [Read More...]

Water taxi, Lund, BC

The Sands of Savary Island

British Columbia, Canada by Glen Cowley  We crested the knoll and were rewarded. Below us ran drift-wood artistry … [Read More...]

Carthagenians festival

Spain: The Roman and Carthaginians Festival

by Darlene Foster  The ground shakes with the ominous beat of drums. Passing by us are legions of solemn Roman … [Read More...]

deer in Nara Japan

Where The Deer Are Messengers Of The Gods

Nara, Japan by Anne Harrison I don’t know how old the lady was. She may have been fifty, but more likely she … [Read More...]

Monemvasia

Monemvasia, Greece: Poetry and Politics

by W. Ruth Kozak I know that each one of us travels to love alone, Alone to faith and to death I know it. I’ve tried … [Read More...]

sunset in Kefalonia, Greece

Kefalonia, Greece

Island of Seafarers by W. Ruth Kozak When Juan de Fuca sailed his ship up the Pacific coast of western Canada, into … [Read More...]

SWenceslas Square Prague

Exploring Legendary Wenceslas Square

Prague, Czech Republic by Megan Swanik Whether you find William Shakespeare brilliant or a bore, he taught us a … [Read More...]

Victoria Falls Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Riding High at Victoria Falls

by Gail Meyer  The elephant was covered with the red mud of Africa and walked with dignity into the clearing. … [Read More...]

Mirjan Fort

Gokarna, India: Mirjan Fort

by Anuradha Shankar "This is what Sleeping Beauty’s castle must have looked like," I think, as I survey the scene. A … [Read More...]

Hong Kong city skyline

Navigating Hong Kong Visa for Indians: Your Essential Guide

For travel enthusiasts, the allure of Hong Kong's bustling streets, vibrant culture, and stunning skyline is undeniable. … [Read More...]

Gargoyle at Notre Dame

Le Vieus Paris – Walking The Île de la Cité

Paris, France by Anne Harrison Where else to begin exploring Paris, but where the city began? Walking through the … [Read More...]

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Iceland: Cosmic Reykjavik Winter Wander Land

by Dr. Marc Latham Iceland celebrates its centenary as a fully sovereign and independent state on December 1st, 2018, … [Read More...]

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I’m a former president of the B.C. chapter of the Travel Media Association of Canada (TMAC), as well as a lifetime member and past president of the British Columbia Association of Travel Writers (BCATW).

This website was founded in 2008 by W. Ruth Kozak, and she passed the torch to me in July, 2020.

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