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Fado: Lisbon’s Bittersweet Music of the Soul
Portugal’s seafaring explorers shaped the destiny of many nations. The essence of a sailor’s lonely and perilous life is reflected in the heartfelt songs of fado, Lisbon’s music of the soul. Read this... Read more
Stars, Bars and Guitars in Nashville – America’s Music City
Join me on a musical ride around Nashville in my latest story for Family Fun Canada…
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Yukon Tales from Whitehorse and Dawson
Growing up in Winnipeg, I knew about being cold, and I hated it. But I was fascinated by stories of folks who thrived in the Yukon, from Pierre Berton’s books about the Klondike... Read more
Cape Town Getaway
Beautiful Cape Town and the surrounding countryside has lots to explore. Read this story on the Family Fun Canada site…
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Beaches, Back Roads and Bush of South Africa’s Eastern Cape
Explore the Beaches, Back Roads and Bush of the Eastern Cape of South Africa in this story for Family Fun Canada…
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Mandela, Museums and Memories: Notes from Johannesburg, South Africa
This year South Africa celebrates Nelson Mandela’s 100th birthday with tributes and the opening of a new Mandela Trail. Experience Johannesburg’s history in this story for Family Fun Canada…
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