canada
It's not a proper trek through Canada without our guide to the best sights and activities our northern neighbor has to offer.
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Independent is a strong word. It evokes a sense of pride and accomplishment. Alone, on the other hand, evokes the feeling of an absence or an isolation from others, not the freedom that comes with being independent.
Alyssa NicolePublished about 12 hours ago in WanderMy Proposal
Disclaimer: The following story contains a lot of boring golf jargon being spouted from a non-golfer wife who is probably using most of the vocabulary wrong. Reader discretion is advised.
Donna Fox (HKB)Published 6 days ago in WanderIn to the Forest
The Year 2020. October to be more specifically- The peak of the pandemic. The time where we are all in need to get out. It's now month six of the lockdown and we finally have a brief moment of where we are allowed to leave our homes. I never really get a chance to go out on a weekend-get-away but when I do have a chance to escape I run to the mountains. It may not be a weekend-get-away but spending the day hiking is just the same to me.
Jen PhillipsPublished 8 days ago in WanderThe Midnight Madness
Amidst the quiet hum of the small town of Willow Creek, nestled beneath a canopy of ancient trees, there stood a carnival—an ephemeral spectacle that materialized only under the veil of night. Within its labyrinthine confines, where the scent of cotton candy mingled with the faint whispers of the wind, there lay a sinister secret—a ghost train that traversed the darkness, its passengers destined for a journey beyond the realms of the living.
Wanderlust and Wellness: How Travel Can Improve Your Physical Health
In a world where stress seems to be an inevitable companion of modern life, the desire to escape and explore new horizons has become more than just a luxury—it's a necessity. Enter wanderlust, that innate desire to travel and explore the world around us. But what if I told you that wanderlust isn't just good for the soul, but for the body too? In this article, we'll delve into the fascinating connection between travel and physical health, exploring how embarking on new adventures can rejuvenate your body, mind, and spirit.
BLESSING COOLPublished 29 days ago in WanderThe Enduring Legacy of the RMS Titanic: A Tale of Hubris, Tragedy, and Global Resonance
The Birth of a Legend: Constructed by the renowned shipbuilders Harland and Wolff in Belfast, Northern Ireland, the Titanic was a marvel of engineering and opulence. Commissioned by the White Star Line, a subsidiary of the American-owned International Mercantile Marine Company, with financier J.P. Morgan holding majority shares, the Titanic was envisioned as the epitome of luxury and safety. Its sheer size and grandeur surpassed that of any other passenger ship of its time, setting a new standard for transatlantic travel between Southampton, England, and New York City.
Amulet Alison NKUNAPublished about a month ago in WanderHow to Be a Better Tourist Than I Was in Quebec City
Learn military time, because stopping in the middle of the road to read parking signs is frowned upon, and people will honk when you have to take time to subtract by 12.
Deidre Lynn ThompsonPublished about a month ago in WanderEmbracing Sustainable Development: A Journey Towards Harmony with Nature
In the heart of a bustling city, amidst towering skyscrapers and bustling streets, there lived a young girl named Maya. From a tender age, Maya felt a deep connection with nature, finding solace and inspiration in the beauty of the world around her. However, as she grew older, she witnessed the rapid urbanization and environmental degradation unfolding before her eyes, prompting her to embark on a journey of discovery and transformation.Maya's journey began with a simple question: How can we create a world where humanity thrives in harmony with nature? This question ignited her passion for sustainable development, leading her to immerse herself in studies and research on environmental conservation, renewable energy, and social equity.Driven by her newfound purpose, Maya ventured into remote villages and marginalized communities, where she witnessed firsthand the devastating impacts of poverty, inequality, and environmental degradation. Yet, amidst the challenges, she also encountered resilience, ingenuity, and hope. Inspired by the spirit of grassroots innovation and community empowerment, Maya resolved to dedicate her life to promoting sustainable development solutions that prioritize people and planet.Armed with knowledge and determination, Maya embarked on a mission to effect change, starting with her own community. She engaged local leaders, businesses, and citizens in conversations about sustainable living, advocating for green initiatives such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and urban gardening. Through education and awareness-raising campaigns, Maya inspired others to embrace eco-friendly practices and adopt a more mindful approach to consumption and waste management.As Maya's influence grew, so did her aspirations. She recognized the interconnectedness of global issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and social injustice, and the urgent need for collective action. Drawing inspiration from diverse cultures and perspectives, Maya sought to build bridges across borders and mobilize international support for sustainable development goals.Through her involvement in grassroots movements and civil society organizations, Maya became a vocal advocate for environmental justice and human rights, amplifying the voices of marginalized communities and calling for transformative policies that prioritize people and planet over profit. She participated in global conferences, summits, and negotiations, working alongside policymakers, scientists, and activists to shape international agreements and frameworks for sustainable development.Despite facing skepticism, resistance, and setbacks along the way, Maya remained steadfast in her commitment to creating a more just and sustainable world. She understood that change would not happen overnight, but she refused to be deterred by the magnitude of the challenges ahead. With each small victory and incremental progress, Maya drew strength and inspiration to continue her journey, fueled by a vision of a brighter, greener future for generations to come.Years passed, and Maya's efforts bore fruit as sustainable practices became increasingly mainstream and integrated into policy and planning at local, national, and global levels. Renewable energy sources supplanted fossil fuels, green spaces flourished in urban landscapes, and communities thrived in harmony with nature, guided by principles of equity, resilience, and reciprocity.As Maya reflected on her life's work, she realized that sustainable development was not just a destination but a continuous journey of learning, adaptation, and renewal. It was about embracing complexity, uncertainty, and diversity, and finding beauty and strength in the interconnectedness of all life forms. Through her passion, perseverance, and love for the planet, Maya had helped pave the way for a more sustainable future, leaving a legacy of hope and inspiration for generations to come.
Eric anexisPublished about a month ago in WanderCamping Gear You Need
Summer is creeping up slowly, with the warmer days and the longer days are just up ahead! So, this can only mean 1 thing camping season is soon here! Yes! I love camping and I have gone camping since I was little. These last few years have been lacking though, but this year I am going to go into the wild again! What great fun this will be! I've compiled a list of great things that you need for the great outdoors!
Return to the Arctic
Somehow I never seemed to share the story of my return to the Arctic which coincidentally happened only a year and a half ago.
Oneg In The ArcticPublished 3 months ago in WanderHow can the sun be avoided on a motorcycle seat?
Because your motorcycle needs to be properly cared for, maintaining it can be a challenging undertaking. In any event, what can be stated about the preventive maintenance that many people likely overlook but which may have an impact on their motorcycle? You could damage your motorcycle by just forgetting about or neglecting a specific component. Many individuals are unaware of the impact that specific weather conditions, even on bright and sunny days, can have on a motorcycle.
Mark's Auto TrimPublished 3 months ago in WanderLovely Charlottetown
Charlottetown is the capital of Canada's smallest province, Prince Edward Island. The Confederation Centre of the Arts is housed in an ultra-modern building. It was opened in 1964 and covers an entire city block. The centre is Canada's national monument to Confederation. It includes a museum, art gallery, provincial library, two theaters, and a restaurant. The centre is best known as the venue for the annual summer production of “Anne of Green Gables – the Musical”. The production is part of the annual Charlottetown Festival from June to September.
Rasma RaistersPublished 3 months ago in Wander