Adventure Travel Seekers This Way to New Zealand
What’s the first thing you think of when you think of New Zealand? For most people, it’s adventure travel. And for some people like me,…
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Flying Tips on How to Deal with Long Flights
The Niece Project 5.0 had a bumpy start. We had no idea that simply getting there would be so hard. Throughout the continuous bad news…
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Things They Don’t Tell You About Kilimanjaro
“No need to cry – the mountain isn’t going anywhere – you can try again.” That statement made by my Kilimanjaro guide, Douglas, has stuck…
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Taking the Leap into Fear
“Okay, I’ll do it,” Lindsey said with more trepidation than excitement. What had I done? I just talked her into something that I had no…
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Getting To New Zealand: Niece Project 5.0
We drove to the airport as the snow came down heavier and heavier with each minute that ticked by. I watched the fat snowflakes land…
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New Zealand In-stagram Review
“It’s like Hawaii and Colorado had a baby” – that’s how my niece Lindsey described New Zealand, and that’s actually pretty damn accurate. I have been…
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Embrace Winter From Above in Banff
I don’t ski, but I want to get to the top of the mountains to see the gorgeous Banff National Park views – what’s a…
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Can Temperature Heal Us?
Global warming, disappearing sea ice, receding glaciers, melting ice shelves and warm blobs are killing the salmon population; temperature is in our news constantly. In…
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Things To Do in Winnipeg If You Have Extra Time on Your Polar Bear Trip
Twelve thousand tourists visit Churchill Manitoba a year primarily to see polar bears. It’s a huge draw for a small town of 800 people. Since…
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Polar Bear Town Where Bears Outnumber People
“Was he a big one?” the waitress asked. “Ohhh yes, he was beautiful,” the older man said as he paused slightly as if to reminisce…
