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Category: historic site

The Joys of Visiting San Cristobal, Mexico

November 18, 2019June 6, 2020 Robin

San Cristobal de las Casas is considered the cultural capital of Chiapas, Mexico’s southernmost state and certainly one of its most scenic. It sits in a high mountain valley lined by pine forest. Surrounding it is a land of rainforest,… Read moreThe Joys of Visiting San Cristobal, Mexico

Mexico, historic site, UNESCO World Heritage Site  2 Comments

Hermetic Code Tour – Discovering Winnipeg’s Ancient Temple

November 7, 2019November 8, 2019 Robin
Maniitoba Legislative Assembly Building, Winnipeg.

It was an adventure the likes of the Da Vinci Code, complete with ancient symbols, hidden clues, and secret society rituals. But with one big difference. This code-busting escapade was for real. The unlikely setting was the Manitoba Legislative Assembly… Read moreHermetic Code Tour – Discovering Winnipeg’s Ancient Temple

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Fort William Historical Park

September 18, 2019September 7, 2019 Robin
Fort William Historical Park, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Fort William in Thunder Bay, Ontario is considered the world’s largest fur trade post, and one of the largest living historic attractions in North America. This area has long been an important Canadian transport hub. In recent times it has… Read moreFort William Historical Park

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Wandering around Winnipeg’s Forks and St. Boniface

September 5, 2019November 19, 2019 Robin
Esplanade Riel pedestrian bridge, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

The Forks is not only Winnipeg’s top tourist attraction today; folks have been gathering here for centuries. It was named for the piece of land where the Assiniboine and Red Rivers meet. Just across the Red we find Old St…. Read moreWandering around Winnipeg’s Forks and St. Boniface

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Why Photographers Should Visit Ontario’s Neys Provincial Park

August 28, 2019January 14, 2021 Robin
Neys Provincial Park, Lake Superior, Ontario

The north shore of Lake Superior abounds in photogenic places, with Neys Provincial Park being among the best spots to spend a night or two, especially if you’re a photographer. The location couldn’t be more convenient – just off the… Read moreWhy Photographers Should Visit Ontario’s Neys Provincial Park

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Highlights of Thunder Bay, Ontario

July 5, 2019January 2, 2023 Robin

What impresses us most about Thunder Bay is the setting. Known as the Gateway to Northwest Ontario, the city looks over the world’s largest lake, with a backdrop of thousands of smaller lakes. It’s home to the iconic Sleeping Giant,… Read moreHighlights of Thunder Bay, Ontario

Ontario, Adventure, Canada, historic site, landscape  4 Comments

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We’re Robin and Arlene Karpan - travel writers, photographers, bloggers, book authors, and publishers, with several years of experience in the business. Each year we connect with millions of readers and viewers through a combination of print and online media. Our travel stories and/or photos have been published in well over 100 publications around the world, plus our material has been used by a wide variety of tourism organizations and businesses.

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June, 2019: First Prize for the People’s Choice Awards in the Travel Media Association of Canada Awards. Second and Third Prize for the Best Landscape Photo, Honourable Mention for the Best People Photo, and Honourable Mention for the Best Adventure feature.

April, 2019: Won the Travel Media Award in the Saskatchewan Tourism Awards of Excellence.

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