Polar bears and Northern Lights in Churchill Manitoba

Posted in Flights, Packages, Promotions, Review, Travel, Vacations | December 20th, 2011

Churchill, located a 2 1/2 hour flight from Winnipeg, is the polar bear capital of the world.  Best viewing is only in October and November.  During this time, hundreds of bears move from their summer habitat on the tundra to the shores of Hudson Bay.  This is where the ice packs form and provide access [...]

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My latest trip to Japan

Posted in Asia, Food, Historic, Hotels, Inns, Japan, Review, Travel, Vacations, Volcano | December 1st, 2011

If you are a nature lover, enjoy spas, gardens and the mountains, you will like Kyushu, Japan. I experienced the natural hot springs (onsen) and stayed at a traditional Japanese Inn (Ryokan) at Kiyashiki Kumamoto-Ken, where you can sleep on a tatami mat and enjoy the Kaiseki meals included for dinner and breakfast.  A delicious [...]

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