Downtown Different: The Atlantica Hotel in Halifax Nova Scotia
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London, England is one of Europe’s most vibrant cities, with plenty of fun activities for kids of all ages. To make the most of your unforgettable visit to England’s capital, check out these 5 tips...
View ArticleCheck out Haunted Victoria… if you dare!
The Fairmont Empress is just one of many haunted places in Victoria credit: Tourism Victoria Are you brave enough for Haunted Victoria? We like to joke about Vancouver Island being a haven of retirees,...
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View ArticlePalm Springs – Where Family Fun is Just Desert
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Many of us think of the traditional English pub as a place to enjoy a pint of beer or a “home-cooked” meal. But did you you know that some English pubs offer superb family accommodation at a fraction...
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