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Adventure Central - View The Cooks From Water, Land & Air

Some visitors to the Cook Islands happily spend their entire holiday lazing on the beach or gently rocking in a shady hammock with a good book.... more >>

Utah By The Numb3rs - Counting The Ways To Enjoy The Beehive State
January 2012

Utah’s dramatic landscape packs a punch with snow-packed peaks, colossal canyons and riveting rock formations. Bordered by Arizona, Colorado, Idaho... more >>

Always Growing - Numbers Don’t Lie, Everybody Loves Cancun
January 2012

There’s a sunburned, margarita-guzzling elephant parked on the beach in Cancun: the luridly-painted image of drug cartel crime, violence, and... more >>


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Into The Blue - And the Green On Land & Sea Adventures In Belize & Costa Rica
June 2010

Warm ocean waters teeming with marine life. Lush tropical jungles alive with the sounds of birds and animals. Impassive Mayan ruins guarding ancient... more >>

The Camino de Santiago: Find European Adventure

The Camino de Santiago, also known as the Way if St James, is a hiking and biking trail that cuts across Northern Spain along the French Border. This... more >>

8 Eco-Adventures On The Riviera Maya

Anytime is a great time to pack your bags and head to Mexico’s Riviera Maya along the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. And if you like to go green... more >>


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Adventure Central - View The Cooks From Water, Land & Air

Some visitors to the Cook Islands happily spend their entire holiday lazing on the beach or gently rocking in a shady hammock with a good book.... more >>
Utah By The Numb3rs - Counting The Ways To Enjoy The Beehive State
January 2012
Utah’s dramatic landscape packs a punch with snow-packed peaks, colossal canyons and riveting rock formations. Bordered by Arizona, Colorado, Idaho... more >>
Always Growing - Numbers Don’t Lie, Everybody Loves Cancun
January 2012
There’s a sunburned, margarita-guzzling elephant parked on the beach in Cancun: the luridly-painted image of drug cartel crime, violence, and... more >>
Ahh, The View - A Look At The Azores, Portugal’s Atlantic Island Paradise
January 2012
“The Azores are a nature lover’s paradise – as green as Ireland and as volcanic as Hawaii,” said Valerie Ward, business development manager... more >>
8 Eco-Adventures On The Riviera Maya

Anytime is a great time to pack your bags and head to Mexico’s Riviera Maya along the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. And if you like to go green... more >>
Take The Plunge - Head Off The Beaten Track & Discover The Mysterious Yucatan
December 2011
Most people don’t realize that the sunny beaches along Mexico’s Maya Riviera are the purview of the state of Quintana Roo, while most of the... more >>
Urban Oasis - Phoenix Rises From The Sonoran Desert With Big City Pleasures
December 2011
There are few destinations that can match how Phoenix mixes bright lights and big city glitz with the jaw-dropping scenery of rugged mountain ranges... more >>
Around The Bend - Peru’s Amazon Rainforest Reveals The Jungle’s Wild Side
December 2011
Who hasn’t heard of Machu Picchu, one of the most significant archeological and spiritual sites in Latin America? On July 24, 2011, Peru celebrated... more >>
C’est Magnifique - Exploring France’s Wild & Wonderful Rhône-Alpes
December 2011
Most travellers to France start in Paris. There’s the allure of the Louvre, shopping along the Champs Élysées, the one-of-a-kind Eiffel Tower and... more >>
The Camino de Santiago: Find European Adventure

The Camino de Santiago, also known as the Way if St James, is a hiking and biking trail that cuts across Northern Spain along the French Border. This... more >>
Once Is Not Enough - Safaris Are Always Repeat Expeditions
November 2011
Sa-fa-ri. The word trips off the lips invitingly. A safari is, for many, the trip of a lifetime but it seems that once is not enough. For many, that... more >>
Rising From The Jungle - Land & Sea Adventures In Belize
October 2011
Many centuries ago, the Mayan civilization rose out of the rainforests of Belize with dazzling temples, massive artworks and a culture based on the... more >>
Ride ‘Em Cowboy
September 2011 Arizona Destination Guide
Arizona is a land of wide-open spaces, ranching and mining history and a rich Western heritage of cowboy traditions. The rough ‘n’ tumble... more >>
Play Hard
September 2011 Arizona Destination Guide
Active travellers may have a difficult time choosing from Arizona’s long menu of sports and adventure activities. Add to that a dizzying choice of... more >>
Blessed By Nature - From Towering Mountains To Lush Vineyards, Oregon Is Indeed A Special Place
September 2011
Sure there is the rugged coastline; the endless forests, huge mountains, boiling rivers and breath-taking scenery that attracts visitors to Oregon.... more >>
Surf’s Up - Tree Surfing & Other Adventures In Fiji
September 2011
A craving for adventure led me to southern Vita Levu’s Pacific Harbour, proclaimed “The Adventure Capital of Fiji”. The Uprising Beach Resort,... more >>
Water, Water Everywhere
August 2011 Nolitours Guide to Cuba
An island with spectacular beaches and constant warm temperatures, Cuba is the place to find fun in, on and under the water. Resorts boast all manner... more >>
Nature At Its Finest
August 2011 Nolitours Guide to Cuba
Nature-lovers love Cuba with its well-preserved ecosystems, amazing array of landscapes and abundance of flora and fauna. Cuba is home to more than... more >>
The Sporting DR
March 2011 Nolitours & Transat Holidays Guide to the DR Destination Guide
An intriguing hike or an inviting beach is never far away. The diverse island geography includes tropical rainforests, mountain wilderness, mangrove... more >>
Samaná: From The Rainforest To The Coastline
March 2011 Nolitours & Transat Holidays Guide to the DR Destination Guide
On the Samaná Peninsula, nature occurs in the drama of green, jungle-draped mountainsides, the sensuous curve of a perfect powder-white beach, the... more >>
The Big Trip: Punta Cana
March 2011 Nolitours & Transat Holidays Guide to the DR Destination Guide
Once just a quiet spot on the easternmost tip of the Dominican Republic, the towns of Punta Cana and Bávaro have exploded into a resort zone of... more >>
A Puerto Plata Primer
March 2011 Nolitours & Transat Holidays Guide to the DR Destination Guide
As planeloads of winter-weary Canadians head south for a mid-winter break, there’s a good chance that they’re headed for the airport at Puerto... more >>
The DR Au Naturel
March 2011 Nolitours & Transat Holidays Guide to the DR Destination Guide
The clear waters and dazzling scenery of the Dominican Republic are seductive to those hoping to discover the panorama of life underwater and ashore.... more >>
La Romana In A Week
March 2011 Nolitours & Transat Holidays Guide to the DR Destination Guide
It’s a little quieter on the south coast of the Dominican Republic. Mass tourism has made its mark; but the sea is a little calmer here, the pace... more >>
Above It All - Hot City Action, History & Haunting Wilderness Beauty – Discover Utah
January 2011
Sublime scenery that invites contemplation; vast tracts of wilderness that invite exploration; vibrant cities that invite you to stay and enjoy... more >>
Designed By The Desert - Art, Architecture & Pure Luxury Are Scottsdale Highlights
January 2011
Vibrant, energetic and sophisticated. Three words that perfectly describe Scottsdale – the city in the Valley of the Sun known for resorts and spas... more >>
Water Adventures
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
Rather than being a whole lotta beach without any ocean, the Sonoran Desert is dotted with oases, some natural and some man-made. There are not many... more >>
Things That Make You Go Hmmm
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
Bet you didn’t know you can do some of these things in Arizona. The state is full of surprises, some that have been hidden for years, others that... more >>
Escapes With The Family In Mind
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
Arizona’s amazing demographic diversity means that there is something to capture the imagination of all ages. Kid-friendly attractions and venues... more >>
The “Cool” Side Of Arizona
September 2009 Arizona Destination Guide
There’s the kind of cool where soft breezes whisper among the branches of stately pines, and water laps gently at a sandy shoreline. Where lofty... more >>
Thrill-Seekers Wanted - Get High, Get Low, Just Get To Mexico For Your Adventure
October 2010
Mexico’s unspoiled natural surroundings, diverse geography and breathtaking scenery offer endless possibilities for adventure seekers. more >>
Saskatchewan
March 2008
RCMP Heritage Centre: Opened at the gateway of the RCMP Academy in Regina in May 2007, this facility features a unique, environmentally friendly... more >>
Adventure in Paradise - Los Cabos Offers Active Adventures On Land & Sea
March 2008
The sapphire Sea of Cortez lapped the shore; cacti and desert shrub nodded lethargically under a halogen sun – and between, along the white-sand... more >>
Manitoba
March 2008
Manitoba Museum: The province’s largest attraction features nine interpretive galleries tracing Manitoba’s natural and human history, a... more >>
British Columbia
March 2008
Barkerville: A living history town that was the largest west of Chicago and north of San Francisco in the 1870s. General store, blacksmith, western... more >>
Alberta
March 2008
Glenbow Museum: Western Canada’s largest museum tells the history of the people who lived here, both Aboriginal and European. Calgary. Alberta... more >>
A Beautiful Island Paradise - Bountiful Beaches, Outdoor Fun & Caribbean Culture In The D.R.
March 2008
In the heart of an archipelago surrounded by Cuba, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic is the second largest country in the Caribbean... more >>
A Diversity of Riches - Sun, Adventure & Historic Treasures In Mexico
May 2008
This month in Sun Destinations, Canadian Traveller presents Mexico, a country that offers sun, adventure and historical treasures. Mexico, a... more >>
Wonderful Weddings - Say “I Do” To Dream Destinations Across America
May 2008
The popularity of destination weddings continues to grow, as couples and their loved ones look for memorable ways to say “I Do”. From an... more >>
What A Ride - What’s New & Notable For 2008
January 2008
Popular with young and old alike, theme parks are always a favourite choice for Canadian travellers. Here’s a round-up of what’s new at some of... more >>
Discovering Aboriginal Heritage - First Nations History Comes Alive in Alberta
February 2008
Alberta is home to 43 First Nations in three treaty areas – their cultures are distinct and diverse. Travellers can explore 10,000 years of First... more >>
One-Stop Shopping In Mesa
April 2008
Serving as a one-stop travel resource, the Mesa Convention & Visitors Bureau website, www.VisitMesa.com, offers exclusive packages for a wide variety... more >>
Incredible Iceland - This Cool Country Is One Red-Hot Destination
April 2008
Iceland’s proximity to Eastern Canada – and Icelandair’s service from Halifax, and new flights from Toronto, set to launch in May (see Iceland... more >>
Lions & Cheetahs & Elephants, Oh My! - Spotting Two Of The Big Five in Safari In Southern Africa
November 2008
By Helena ZukowskiIn Africa, there is an odd illusion at night in which the velvet darkness seems to gather random sounds into an orchestra, blending... more >>
A Whale Of A Time In Virginia Beach Waters
January 2008
Humpback whales are once again cruising off the coast of Virginia Beach and local tour operators have whale-watching packages starting at just US $77... more >>
Small Island, Big Attractions - Discover St. Lucia’s Heritage, Nature & Lively Culture
February 2008
One of the Windward Islands, St. Lucia sits halfway down the eastern Caribbean archipelago between Martinique and St. Vincent, with the Atlantic... more >>
Mudholes, Maori & Chardonnay City - New Zealand’s North Island, From Gisborne To Rotorua
February 2008
Come to New Zealand, the invitation said. Come to Eastland and the Bay of Plenty. Come and discover old European history and even older Maori... more >>
Into The Blue - And the Green On Land & Sea Adventures In Belize & Costa Rica
June 2010
Warm ocean waters teeming with marine life. Lush tropical jungles alive with the sounds of birds and animals. Impassive Mayan ruins guarding ancient... more >>
A Rare State - Gujarat Features Rare Wildlife In Diverse Habitats
February 2010 India Destination Guide
Lions, leopards, elephants, camels, the list of India’s exotic wildlife goes on and on. India cares about its wildlife and has developed a network... more >>
Azores Allure - Portugal’s Atlantic Islands Bring Europe Closer
February 2010
“The Azores are an unforgettable experience, which combines pure nature and a unique culture,” says Miguel Cymbron, director of tourism for the... more >>
Blast From The Past - India’s UNESCO Temples & Palaces
February 2010 India Destination Guide
With its great religious, cultural and political history is it any wonder that India is home to 27 sites that have been included on the UNESCO list... more >>
Trekking The Top - See The Himalayas The Natural Way
February 2010 India Destination Guide
India is the ultimate destination for a trekking holiday, offering everything from short, easy excursions to the long challenges of major... more >>
Life Elevated - Discover Utah’s History, Adventure & Unmatched Beauty
January 2010
Sublime scenery that invites contemplation; vast tracts of wilderness that invite exploration; vibrant cities that invite you to stay and enjoy... more >>
Must See Utah
January 2010
With so much to offer it is tough to pick THE best places in Utah. Based solely on visitation numbers, here are the top 15 favourites: 1. Temple... more >>