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  • Cycling the Kettle Valley Rail Trail in the Okanagan Valley British Columbia
    Canada | Destinations | North America

    Biking the Kettle Valley Rail Trail: A Firsthand Guide to Myra Canyon Trestles

    ByCaroline April 3, 2025September 17, 2026

    Experience the beauty of the Kettle Valley Rail (KVR) Trail, ideal for families and cyclists of all levels. This guided tour from Myra Canyon to Penticton offers breathtaking views, historical trestle bridges, and tunnels. With gentle terrain and a rich history, it’s an unforgettable ride for beginners and seasoned cyclists alike.

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  • The Big Nickel of Sudbury, Ontario
    Canada | Destinations | North America

    Visiting the Big Nickel in Sudbury: Ontario’s Iconic Roadside Monument

    ByCaroline April 2, 2025September 17, 2026

    During our 2023 US and Canada road trip, we stopped by Sudbury’s Big Nickel, a giant 30-foot steel replica of a five-cent coin. This iconic monument honors Sudbury’s mining heritage and its rich history, serving as a reminder of the hard work and vision behind the city’s growth.

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  • Peggy's Cove in Nova Scotia
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    Visiting Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia: Lighthouse History, Legends, and Tips

    ByCaroline April 1, 2025September 17, 2026

    Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, is a must-visit destination offering breathtaking views, a historic lighthouse, and a fascinating legend. A mother and daughter explore the beauty and folklore of the iconic fishing village before a big life change. This peaceful, scenic spot is the perfect place to make lasting memories.

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  • Saltback Schooner Teresa E Connor in Lunenberg Nova Scotia
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    Stepping Aboard the Theresa E. Connor: A Guide to Lunenberg’s Last Saltbanker Schooner

    ByCaroline March 31, 2025September 17, 2026

    Theresa E. Connor is the last of the saltbank schooners to operate out of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Now a centerpiece at the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, visitors can explore her history, restoration, and the lives of the fishermen who once sailed her across the Atlantic’s challenging waters.

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  • The High Level Bridge in Lethbridge
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    Visiting the Lethbridge High Level Bridge: The World’s Massive Steel Trestle Engineering Marvel

    ByCaroline March 30, 2025September 17, 2026

    The High Level Bridge in Lethbridge is a must-see for anyone visiting the city. Celebrating 100 years in 2009, this engineering marvel is the longest and highest railroad trestle bridge in the world, offering visitors breathtaking views and a peek into the city’s rich history.

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  • The Intimate Interior at Stofa Restaurant
    Canada | Destinations | Favourite Restaurants | North America | Stays & Dining

    Stofa RestaurantReview: A Milestone Tasting Menu in Ottawa, Canada

    ByCaroline December 31, 2024September 17, 2026

    Looking for an unforgettable dining experience in Ottawa? Stofa Restaurant, known for its creative 5-course tasting menu and cozy atmosphere, is a must-try. With a seasonal menu, expertly paired wines, and inventive twists on comfort food, it’s the perfect spot for any special occasion or foodie adventure in Canada’s capital.

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