We’ve heard the rumours, and maybe you have too: that the food in Cuba is bland and uninspired. For years, travellers who never left their all-inclusive resorts came home with stories of boring buffets. We’re here to tell you that could not be further from the truth. That all changed for us when we decided …

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If you’re planning a trip to Iceland, you’ll quickly discover the country’s food scene is as unique as its landscapes. At least that is what we found. From cosy bowls of fish stew after a day in the Westfjords to lobster pizza in a South Coast fishing village, eating here is an adventure in itself. …

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Looking for the best things to do in Sudbury? This Northern Ontario gem is packed with surprises, think 330 sparkling lakes, a massive regreening transformation, Canada’s most iconic coin, and world-class science attractions that kids and adults will both love. Whether you’re after family-friendly fun, nature escapes, or hands-on experiences you won’t find anywhere else, …

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Looking for the best things to do in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan? We’ve road-tripped the UP multiple times and can tell you this: it’s one of America’s last great wild frontiers. This rugged, remote region, home to some of the best places to visit in Michigan, is packed with towering waterfalls, dramatic cliffs, pristine …

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An Open Letter to the United States of America When California was on fire, Canada sent water bombers to help. When our country is burning… You sent us a complaint letter. America, we need to talk. Dear United States Congress, Thank you so much for your deeply concerned letter about our wildfires “ruining your summer.” …

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The Caribbean is one of the most beautiful regions in the world. Over the years, Dave and I have explored dozens of Caribbean islands—from famous hotspots to quieter, off-the-beaten-path gems. Whether you’re planning your first island vacation or looking for your next escape, this guide shares our top picks for the most beautiful Caribbean islands …

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