Outdoor Travel Adventures in British Columbia
Summer is nearly here, bringing with it ample sunshine and plenty of reasons to plan an outdoor travel adventure. Why not British Columbia?
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Monterey, CA: Experience Cannery Row at the Spindrift Inn
The beautiful Spindrift Inn in Monterey, California, is offering double rooms for just $149 a night. The Spindrift is located right on world-famous Cannery Row, which makes it the perfect place to stay in Monterey: you’ll be close to all the shops, wineries, beaches, and of course the incredible Monterey Bay Aquarium. The Spindrift even…
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Find Your Direction at the Red Mountain Resort and Spa in Utah
The Red Mountain Resort and Spa in St. George, Utah is offering several different life-enrichment retreats designed to help you relax, renew, and find new direction and inspiration. One package is the Life Compass Retreat, which starts at $429 for six days and five nights. It’s led by Cindy Clemens, Red Mountain’s life coach and…
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Palm Dessert Impresses with Green Initiatives
Palm Desert is one of the country’s most aggressive cities in terms of environmental initiatives. Last year, the city introduced a new government division, the Office of Energy Management, and unveiled a plan to cut its energy consumption by 30 percent over the next five years (that works out to 215 million kilowatt hours of…
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The Other Cancun :: RIVIERA MAYA part 3
PART 3. CEIBA DEL MAR If you’re looking for something slightly more understated, than the charming Ceiba Del Mar, also in Puerto Morelos, is an 88 room, all ocean view hotel situated on a nearly deserted beach-once a former coconut plantation-surrounded by a lush jungle. The casual Mexican design, with its hand carved furniture, wood-latticed…
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Culture: Spain: A Day on the El Camino
by Lisa McCallum Some people plan their whole lives—or at least a few hours—for a trek on the famed El Camino de Santiago de Compostela, the trail that flows from southern France to the northwestern edge of Spain. This holy trail is the goal for devout Christians who want to follow in the footsteps of…
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Inspiration: Yosemite: Yurt Reverence
by Jennifer Anthony In the days that led up to Thanksgiving, I used every tactic I knew of to bring up the topic of the four-day weekend. I was excited to spend time with my family and extended family in Yosemite National Park, but my real excuse for broaching the subject was the excuse to…
