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Michael Boone

Explore Exceptional Experiences in Winnipeg

If you were to pinpoint the middle of North America, it would fall at Winnipeg. This is just one of a list of factoids that many of the 821,000 locals from Manitoba’s capital reel off about their city. Among others? Ian Fleming’s hero, James Bond, was based on a real spy from Winnipeg; it was the world’s first city to adopt the 911 emergency phone number; and it lends its namesake to the beloved Winnie the Pooh (aka Winnipeg Bear).
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Explore Hidden Gems in Northern Cyprus

‘Do you get many tourists in the north?’ I quiz the local guide Houssem Belloum as our minivan approaches the efficient UN Buffer Zone (aka Green Line) checkpoint. After the obligatory brief passport check, we continue our late-night drive from Larnaka airport in the south of the partitioned island to the old harbour town of Kyrenia (Girne) in the north. ‘Thank God, no,’ he fires back, only half-joking. I know I have come to the right place.
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Discover Miami’s Vibrant Street Art Culture

Across the causeway from the glitzy Art Deco scene on Miami Beach lies the previously industrial area of Wynwood, where some of America’s finest urban art attracts visitors from around the world. Daubing the cavernous warehouses and buildings, the eye-boggling murals have revitalized the neighborhood and opened its doors to restaurants, breweries, galleries, and bars with serious street cred and edge.
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Ultimate Outdoor Adventures in Indonesia: Explore Land and Sea

Stretching more than 4000km from east to west, Indonesia’s sprawling, island-packed jungle archipelago offers many opportunities for active and adventurous travellers. Superb diving and snorkelling showcase a diverse and colourful underwater seascape, while above the water, challenging surf breaks draw bold board-riders from around the world. On land, trekking, cycling, white-water rafting and wildlife watching all combine in a landscape of rugged peaks, tropical jungles, and surging rivers.
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Best Nature Parks in Andalucía for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Andalucía, Spain’s southernmost region, is famous for sunshine, the Alhambra, flamenco, beaches and fiestas. Less well known is that it’s also a paradise for nature lovers. Beyond the cities and beach towns, you will find high, rugged mountains, rolling green hills, and deep river valleys, home to an array of wildlife ranging from ibex and lynx to some of Europe’s largest birds.
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Discover the Top 7 Castles to Explore in Wales

For a small country, Wales certainly goes big with its castles. There are more than 100 castles today—down considerably from the 600 or more built throughout the country’s history—but still enough to make knowing where to start difficult. To help you out, here are seven of the best castles, whether you like them old and craggy, recently renovated, or simply historically significant.
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Explore National Harbor: Top Attractions in DC’s Vibrant Playground

National Harbor, Maryland, is only about 10 miles south of Washington, DC, but it feels like a world away. This glitzy, buzzy enclave on the Potomac River is bursting with hotels, restaurants, and shops, not to mention a giant Ferris wheel and a casino. A popular accommodation choice for visitors and a top staycation spot for locals, it’s practically the Mid-Atlantic’s Vegas – with plenty of family-friendly fun thrown in.
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Discover Piedmont: A Foodie’s Ultimate Culinary Paradise

Feasting on local seasonal produce – of extraordinary quality – has beenalla modain Piedmont (Piemonte) since time immemorial. From Alba’s insanely desirable white truffles, snuffed out of the earth by dogs, to noble red wines crafted by multiple generations of Langhe winemakers, this Alps-fringed region in northwest Italy cooks up the ultimate trip for epicureans. With a staple larder bursting with hedonist delicacies, this is the moment to loosen your belt and dig in.
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