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Travel Shorts – The Grand Canyon

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I’ve often heard people say the Grand Canyon is just a big hole in the ground.

The Grand Hole in the Ground
The Grand Hole in the Ground

But man, what a hole!

In May, 2011, I took a tour that went from Denver to Las Vegas and went through what I would say is some of the most amazing scenery in the world. I mean, who knew that southern Utah and the surrounding area could be so spectacular? We visited park after park – Arches, Canyonlands, Mesa Verde, Monument Valley, Lake Powell, Capitol Reef, Zion, Bryce and of course, the Grand Canyon. Continue reading “Travel Shorts – The Grand Canyon” →

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Travel Shorts – Beijing, China

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For many people, one of the joys of travelling is tasting the food in other countries. Unfortunately, I’m not a very adventurous person when it comes to trying certain foods.

For example, I don’t like fish.

Yes. I’m a Newfoundlander and I don’t like fish. If it swims, crawls or frolics in the water, I don’t eat it. As well, I don’t like lamb, goose, pheasant or any wild game.

And I don’t like duck. Continue reading “Travel Shorts – Beijing, China” →