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Discover how different countries of the world eat French fries
Whether you enjoy them thin and crispy, thick and greasy, or slathered in sauce, most people can agree that few things compare to the salty satisfaction of a French fry. And just when you thought it couldn’t get any better, the world has a wide variety of French fry styles, dishes and serving suggestions for…
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Canada Day traditions to celebrate like a local
In North America, when you think of fireworks, barbecues and parades during July your mind may go straight to Independence Day. However, the 4th of July isn’t North America’s only major summer holiday! Head a little further north to Canada around the 1st of July and get ready for some massive celebrations and a variety…
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Best national parks and natural sights in the USA
The world is a veritable museum of natural artworks, sculptures and arenas made by time. That’s part of what makes travelling such a life-enriching experience – we get to marvel at the breathtaking beauty of this strange and stunning planet we call home. And thanks to the age of technology, we no longer only have…
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Happy Pride Month! Top LGBTQIA+ pride events around the world
Imagine it: a kaleidoscope of flags flying, a sea of authenticity and inclusivity everywhere you look. Floats and parades aplenty, and LGBTQIA+ people (as well as allies) expressing themselves in all sorts of unique outfits and celebrating their authentic selves! While every country celebrates Pride in its own way and its own time, this is…
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Celebrate International Whiskey Day with the world’s best whiskey
Once you’ve entered the world of whiskey, there’s no turning back! Whether you’re looking for a fine American bourbon or a traditional Scotch, nothing else can quite satisfy the craving. Luckily, the world has quite a variety of whiskeys to discover. Plus, different countries take unique approaches to making their whiskey (or whisky, depending on…
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Discover the world’s top Chinatowns this Chinese New Year
Every year, the Lunar New Year, or Chinese New Year as it’s better known, introduces the beginning of the lunisolar Chinese calendar with a bang on 10 February. Just like any other New Year, it comes with celebrations and traditions aplenty! But for many, the chances of experiencing a Chinese New Year are equal to…
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7 Major European sporting events in 2023 to add to your bucket list
Europe as a continent is a sports enthusiast’s dream. It boasts the steep slopes, vast bodies of water and mountain-passes that have inspired some of the most challenging sporting events known to man. Its countries also happen to produce exceptional athletes who continually baffle us with their incredible skill and talent. While it’s all good…
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Best destinations for English-speaking travellers to visit
Travelling is meant to be an enriching experience. Seeing new cultures, experiencing different climates and landscapes, and hearing foreign languages are all part of the magic. This way, you get to broaden your horizons and expand your understanding of the world and those who live in it. But, sometimes, language barriers are so big that…
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5 Easter family holiday break getaway ideas
Easter is around the corner and it’s time to plan the annual break. You’ve worked really hard and deserve this two-week holiday. Are your little ones as excited as you by the prospect of the entire family spending some quality time together? After a long winter and being indoors for the most part of it,…
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Bonjour Québec! 15 Questions with our Québec local guide Marie
Marie-Pierre Lessard, 30, is the owner of Nomad Tours Québec and has been leading tours through Quebec City’s historic, cobbled streets for over five years. Her love for the city and passion for sharing it with the world encouraged Marie to start running the immersive walking tours. Today, she shares her knowledge and local insight…