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Before meeting my husband and his family, who are Danish-Canadians, I had no experience with Scandinavian Christmas traditions. My understanding of Christmas was limited to the typical North American customs. My husband’s family does things a little differently. They celebrate,...

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In 2020 the 42nd Passion Play will be performed in the small Bavarian town of Oberammergau. Every 10 years from May to October, the play is performed to bring to life the story of Christ and fill a promise made...

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Do you have family or friends in the Greater Vancouver Area? If you do, we are making it easy for them to join you on your next Wells Gray Tours travel adventure. Social media forums such as Facebook have allowed...

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If you follow our blogs, you may remember that in December of 2017 I wrote one called “It’s No Ferry Tale” about the reestablishment of the much needed ferry route from Port Hardy to Bella Coola. This very important water...

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Yes, I am a Baby Boomer, and I have had the big “65” celebration, but don’t call me a “senior citizen”! “Senior citizen” is a North American term coined in the late 1930s, and was used as an alternative description...

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The province of Newfoundland and Labrador is the eastern most in Canada and the island of Newfoundland is separated from Labrador by the Strait of Belle Isle. Over seven thousand smaller islands are within the provincial boundaries. Referred to as...

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Despite snowy weather, our annual staff retreat in Calgary was deemed a success by all attendees. This year’s hosts for our meeting were Travel Alberta and the downtown International Hotel in Calgary. We were very lucky to have Travel Alberta...

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Any time of year, history and colonial culture come together in the seaside towns and cities of New England. Nestled among the mountains, valleys and coastlines in the states of Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut and Rhode Island, lies...

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