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CRAFTS AND CULTURE IN CANADA

CRAFTS AND CULTURE IN CANADA     CRAFTS AND CULTURE IN CANADA, My hands are covered in warm, silky chocolate. Suddenly my nose starts to itch and I ’m I trouble. It’s not easy to scratch your nose when you ’re fritters are full of fruity chocolate. I ’m in …

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DARK SKY FESTIVAL IN JASPER IN CANADA

DARK SKY FESTIVAL IN JASPER IN CANADA DARK SKY FESTIVAL IN JASPER IN CANADA, Above me, a black- velvet cover extends to the horizon. As my eyes acclimate, I hyperventilate stars, constellations like Ursa Major, globes, and the Milky Way curve over. I ’m standing at Lake Annette during the …

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WAYS TO JOIN TO THE SOURTOE COCKTAIL CLUB

WAYS TO JOIN TO THE SOURTOE COCKTAIL CLUB WAYS TO JOIN TO THE SOURTOE COCKTAIL CLUB, The citizens of Canada’s Yukon region enjoy a character for wild, eccentric geste as untamed as the girding nature. No illustration showcases this tendency better than the Dawson City tradition of the Sourtoe Cocktail. …

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A TRIP IN THE FARM

A TRIP IN THE FARM A TRIP IN THE FARM, In the rich Okanagan Valley near Vernon in British Columbia, the yield barn at Davison Orchards Country Village is packed with shoppers filling up their baskets with punnets of apples, peaches, apricots and cherries. The fruit is fresh and straight …

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MUSEUMS IN CANADA

MUSEUMS IN CANADA MUSEUMS IN CANADA, Sydney has the Opera House, Paris has the Eiffel Tower, London has Big Ben and New York has the Empire State Building. Canada – known for its iconic natural milestones like NiagaraWinnipeg Circle 400 Falls and the Rocky Mountains – now also has a …

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VICTORIAN ORCA WHALE IN CANADA

VICTORIAN ORCA WHALE IN CANADA VICTORIAN ORCA WHALE IN CANADA, Visiting Vancouver Island? Allowing of Goliath watching, or more specifically orca Goliath watching? Goliath watching from Victoria is a fun adventure, especially if you love wildlife and nature. Not only will you see orcas and conceivably humpback jumbos, but you’ll …

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WHITE PASS RAILROAD IN CANADA

WHITE PASS RAILROAD IN CANADA WHITE PASS RAILROAD IN CANADA, I ’m cheating, further than a little, as I board the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway in the bitsy community of Carcross, Yukon, a one- hour drive from Whitehorse. Getting to Skagway and also over to Dawson City will …

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