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Mount Kilimanjaro hid in the clouds during my first day in Tanzania, and when it finally emerged, the enormity of what I’d signed up for hit me: I was going to hike up this mountain for my 50th birthday?
Climbing Kilimanjaro changes your viewpoint forever Read more
If you’ve ever stood before a Van Gogh painting and longed to disappear amongst the sunflowers or dive into moonlight glimmering on a river or drift amongst the swirling stars, you must gogh forthwith to one of the immersive exhibits.
Gogh, plunge into a Starry Night Read more
We’d never tackled such a long canoe trip before – 202 kilometres in 11 days. But all our shorter experiences helped us plan how to camp, cook and canoe the Rideau Canal.
How to camp, cook and canoe along the Rideau Read more
We paddled over an ancient mountain range, crossed the River Styx, passed through locks operating the same way as they did in 1832, and lily-dipped past loons along North America’s oldest continuously operated canal.
Loons, lilies and locks: We canoed the Rideau Canal! Read more