Nov13
Published by iv in Fitness&Gym, Golf, Hiking, Kayaking, North America, Photos, Relaxing, Resorts, Romantic, Spa, Swimming, United States of America, Walking

The Bacara Resort and Spa is located on the coast just a little north of Santa Barbara. Relaxed appeal of a true classic California resort. Much of what makes Bacara such a magical place is its unique location between the Pacfic Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains. Activities include golf, tennis, hiking, and a full-service spa.
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Nov11
Published by iv in Biking, Canada, Fishing, Fitness&Gym, Golf, Kayaking, North America, Photos, Rafting, Relaxing, Resorts, Restaurants, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Spa, Swimming

Located high in the spectacular coastal mountains of Vancouver Island, next to the farms and vineyards of the Cowichan Valley and close to Victoria rests The Aerie Resort. Surrounded by 85 acres of meticulously kept grounds and gardens, the breath-taking view from The Aerie is worth the trip alone.
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Nov03
Published by misha in Adventure, Canada, Extreme, Hiking, North America, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Sailing, Sightseeings, Travel Stories

In the Pacific Ocean, in British Columbia, the Queen Charlotte Islands are peaks of a submerged mountain chain. The seven largest islands of the 1,884 islands and islets in the archipelago are Langara, Graham, Moresby, Louise, Lyell, Burnaby and Kunghit. Just 2 km into the sea, the continental shelf falls away dramatically to the immense depths of the ocean, and this is Canada’s most active earthquake area. Photo by: marc_guitard
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Nov03
Published by misha in Adventure, Canada, Events, Hiking, History, North America, Photos, Romantic, Sailing, Sightseeings, Swimming, Travel Stories

Set just off the Ontario coast in Lake Huron, Manitoulin Island is the largest freshwater island in the world (2,800 sq km). A wonderful place of petit villages, rolling pasture, forests and lakes, its edges are fringed with long beaches and white cliffs.
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Oct30
Published by iv in Arts, Canada, Cultural, History, Monuments, North America, Photos, Travel gear, Walking

Of the hundreds of churches on the island of Montreal, Notre-Dame’s interior is the most stunning with a exquisite detail. This 19th Century Basilica is in the historic district of Montreal, in Quebec, Canada. Basilica was opened in 1829, making it the largest religious edifice in North America at the time. It is a very beautiful, interesting and cultural attraction!
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Oct30
Published by misha in Chillin, Cities, Eating, Events, North America, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Romantic, Travel Stories, United States of America, Urban Tourism

Grass is a lovely spot to sip a colorful, tropical bottle surrounded by dense flora in Miami. Grass is 2 in 1 – lounge and restaurant, relax and eat, accompanied with quality chill music. A variety of substantial flower buds and plant specimens float in lit jars behind the bar, and the open air setting’s breezes rustle palm fronds overhead.
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Oct21
Published by Asya in Canada, Events, North America, Urban Tourism

The Olympic Stadium in Quebec, Canada was originally constructed as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics. It subsequently became the home of Montreal’s professional baseball and Canadian football teams. Also it hosted both cycling and judo events. If your family likes sports, you can go on the 30-minute guided tour, which takes visitors through the Sports Center and the Olympic Stadium. The area features numerous stands featuring a wide variety of food, though most of it is supplied by chain restaurants such as McDonalds.
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