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5 Incredible Attractions You Shouldn’t Miss in Vancouver, Canada

Last Modified: July 7, 2025 //  by Anda //  34 Comments

Vancouver may not be the city where you want to live, but it surely is a city to add to your Canadian bucket list. Its high cost of living and astronomical housing prices may be a set back for its potential residents. However, Vancouver’s sensual allure and countless attractions inspires visitors like few other cities do.

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Category: Canada, DESTINATIONS, North AmericaTag: Destination Guides

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Vancouver Facts and First Impressions

Last Modified: July 7, 2025 //  by Anda //  37 Comments

Welcome to Vancouver, Canada’s largest, densest and most ethnically diverse city! If you are planning a visit to Vancouver, here are some facts and first impressions that may help you better understand this city. Vancouver is one of Canada’s most beautiful cities and has a lot going for it: a bustling downtown, delicious restaurants, a …

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Category: Canada, DESTINATIONS, North AmericaTag: Destination Guides

Interview with Rhonda Albom from “Albom Adventures”

Last Modified: June 16, 2024 //  by Anda //  13 Comments

My guest for this month’s Travel Blogger Interviews series is Rhonda Albom, from Albom Adventures. Many of you know Rhonda and delight in reading her always interesting posts about New Zealand, or enjoy her beautiful photos. But there is a more personal side of every blogger that remains unknown to even his/her most loyal readers. Hence this series …

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Category: OTHER TOPICS, Travel Blogger Interviews

Riding the Glacier Express from Zermatt to St. Moritz

Last Modified: July 24, 2025 //  by Anda //  29 Comments

The Glacier Express route from Zermatt to St. Moritz is Switzerland’s most beautiful train ride. Now that I look back at our 10 days in Switzerland, I think I owe the trip to the mythical Glacier Express. After all, it was the picture  of this train passing over the dramatic Landwasser Viaduct that convinced me to …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Europe, SwitzerlandTag: Destination Guides

What to Do in Jacksonville – the Gold Rush Town of Oregon

Last Modified: July 7, 2025 //  by Anda //  15 Comments

Jacksonville is one of my favorite towns in Southern Oregon. Despite being just a tiny place, Jacksonville has a strange and captivating history. The town came into existence in the first half of the 19th century and it still preserves that old fashioned atmosphere. A Brief History of Jacksonville The gold frenzy was arguably one of …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Oregon, United StatesTag: Destination Guides

Jungfraujoch, the Mountain that Took My Breath Away … Literally!

Last Modified: July 24, 2025 //  by Anda //  32 Comments

“So, what else is there to do on the Jungfraujoch – the ‘Top of Europe’ as it is also called?” we ask the hotel receptionist on our way out to the train station. “Are there any trails we could hike on the mountain of the everlasting snow?” “There is a 45-minute walk to Monchsjoch Hut, a rest station where you can …

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Europe, SwitzerlandTag: Hiking trips, Interlaken

Interview with Jo Karnaghan from “Frugal First Class Travel”

Last Modified: June 16, 2024 //  by Anda //  11 Comments

This month I had the pleasure of interviewing someone whom I have always admired for her refreshing approach to luxury: Jo Karnaghan, from Frugal First Class Travel. 1. Tell us a little about yourself: Who are you? Where are you from? I was born in Melbourne, Australia, but have lived in Sydney for just on …

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Category: OTHER TOPICS, Travel Blogger Interviews

Riding the Famous Cogwheel Train From Zermatt to Gornergrat

Last Modified: July 24, 2025 //  by Anda //  14 Comments

The highlight of our visit to Zermatt was a train trip up to the top of the Gornergrat. The Gornergrat is a rocky ridge that sits at an altitude of 3,089 m in the Pennine Alps, Switzerland. The rim can be reached from Zermatt by the Gornergrat railway, the highest open-air railway in Europe.

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Category: DESTINATIONS, Europe, SwitzerlandTag: Hiking trips, Scenic Train Rides

Confort and Elegance at Avon Old Farms Hotel in Hartford, Connecticut

Last Modified: June 15, 2025 //  by Anda //  16 Comments

When I checked into Avon Old Farms Hotel in the suburbs of Hartford, Connecticut I expected comfort, but not luxury. Judging by the price, this could not have been but a nice, clean place like most other ones in the area. But I was in for a big surprise. Located in the picturesque Farmington River Valley, this 160-room …

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