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Bathe in Sound! Experiencing the Integratron Sound Bath

Since water out in the desert is in short supply, it makes total sense to take sound baths instead, right? Sure… wait, say what?! The desert in California is home to a number of extraordinary, and...

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A Million Dollar View For Free! Camping in the Canary Islands

Free holiday accommodation on top of a mountain with spellbinding views of the Atlantic Ocean. There must be a catch, right? Well, only a minor one. Spain’s Canary Islands have long been Europe’s...

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The Art of Last-Minute Travel Escape

Sometimes you need a break. Not next month, not even next week but more or less now. In fact, your left foot is already edging towards the front door. And just imagine: What if this time tomorrow,...

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The Writings On the Wall: Funny, Clever and Odd Signs Seen on the Road

One of the pastimes I enjoy on the road is taking photos of memorable signs – be it billboards, traffic signs, stickers, posters, neon or even just random scribblings on walls. Some are funny (in or...

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Hiking in the Cloud Forests of La Gomera

In Europe there is one little gem of an island that provides amazing hiking all year round – La Gomera. Compared to its more famous neighbours, Tenerife and Gran Canaria, La Gomera is a fairly unknown...

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Ilmatango: Finnish Air Tango to Conquer the World?

Finland is becoming internationally renowned as the birthplace of inventive and often plain zany competitions. A relatively new craze gaining popularity is Finnish Air Tango or ilmatango. So far the...

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The Fastest Zip Line in the World

Hurtling through the air on a zip line at 120 km/hr I lost all sense of speed or height. For a moment I felt like I was just hanging, suspended between the two mountains, over 800 meters above the...

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Discover Art in the California Desert

I’ve always been drawn to the forsaken beauty of the California desert, its highways that extend to the horizon, and discoveries just off the beaten path. About half an hour outside Victorville, on...

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Night in a Haunted Hostel

This story of inexplicable terror happened at a haunted hostel in Northern Ontario on our drive across Canada. It is worth mentioning right upfront that neither of us is paranormally inclined. We...

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Winter Solstice Adventure: Chasing the Arctic Sun

When it comes to daylight, Finland can be a country of extremes. Travel to Lapland in June and the sun doesn’t set for a month. Return for Christmas and all you see for four long weeks are brief...

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