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RamblynJazz
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Traveller, teacher, musician, bird-nerd, blogger, empty-nester, and aging hippie from the Left Coast of Canada.

Come meander with me: https://www.ramblynjazz.com
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Explore Montebello, Quebec! With seigneurial history, fabulous cheese, craft beer, and the world's largest log cabin, this village offers a perfect day trip for any adventurer. Read more: www.ramblynjazz.com/post/a-day-i...
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A Solo Road Tripper’s Guide to A Day in Montebello, Quebec
There is a specific kind of magic that settles over the Ottawa River during the summer, where the morning mist lifts to reveal emerald forests and the grandest log cabin you’ve ever laid eyes on. If y...
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The Caminito del Rey in Spain has to be one of the most pictoresque and most adventurous canyon hikes in Europe. Alison has compiled all the details for you when to book and how to prepare for this special hike in her comprehensive post. #TravelAddicts

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Walking the Caminito del Rey - Everything You Need to Know
Walking the Caminito del Rey near Malaga should be on any bucket list. Here's everything you need to know for the experience of a lifetime.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Explore Montebello, Quebec! With seigneurial history, fabulous cheese, craft beer, and the world's largest log cabin, this village offers a perfect day trip for any adventurer. Read more: www.ramblynjazz.com/post/a-day-i...
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A Solo Road Tripper’s Guide to A Day in Montebello, Quebec
There is a specific kind of magic that settles over the Ottawa River during the summer, where the morning mist lifts to reveal emerald forests and the grandest log cabin you’ve ever laid eyes on. If y...
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January 5, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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Ready to make the most of Canada Day in Ottawa? From lively patios to waterfront adventures, my ultimate summer guide has you covered. Check it out here: www.ramblynjazz.com/post/ottawa-...

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Celebrating Canada Day in Ottawa: The Ultimate Summer Guide
Ottawa in the summer is a revelation. Once the famous tulip beds of spring have faded, the city sheds its buttoned-up, bureaucratic winter coat. It transforms into a vibrant playground of sunny patios...
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December 15, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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When travelling through Ontario, don’t just make a pit stop at the Big Nickel! Discover the incredible experiences that Sudbury has to offer! Read more here:

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roadside attraction: large Canadian five cent piece
December 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Wondering what to do in Sault Ste. Marie? This stunning city offers a mix of history, nature, and breathtaking views. Here's my latest blog for a guide on the must-see spots!

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Beyond the Soo Locks: Things to Do in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
They call it "The Soo," a phonetic nod to the old French Sault, meaning waterfall or rapids. But to me, Sault Ste. Marie is the rugged, pounding heart of the Great Lakes, a city defined by the rushing...
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December 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Discover Thunder Bay, a treasure on your cross-Canada road trip! From stunning nature views to rich cultural experiences, make Thunder Bay a stop on your travels! Check it out at

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Top Things to Do in Thunder Bay
For any traveller crossing the vast Canadian Shield, Thunder Bay isn't just a place to refuel; it's a transition point. Situated dramatically at the northwestern tip of Lake Superior—the "Head of the ...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Explore Winnipeg in just 2 days! From its vibrant cultural scene to fascinating history, this city has so much to offer beyond just cold winters. Check out my guide to discover hidden gems and must-see spots!

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The Best Things to Do in Winnipeg: A 2-Day Guide
Mention Winnipeg to many Canadians, and they'll likely think of two things: the dead centre of the country and famously cold winters. However, as someone who has visited on multiple trips, I'm here to...
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November 17, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Have you visited Brandon, Manitoba? This charming city is packed with history and culture waiting for you to explore! Check out my blog post for all the must-see attractions!

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The Best Things to See and Do in Brandon, Manitoba
When you picture the Canadian Prairies, what comes to mind? Is it just endless golden fields stretching to meet a vast, impossibly blue sky? What if I told you there’s a city, a true prairie hub, that...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Uncover the beauty of Regina with this two-day itinerary! From historical landmarks to cultural hotspots, dive into the heart of Saskatchewan's capital. Full itinerary here:

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Regina Travel Guide: A Two-Day Itinerary
Regina, the capital of Saskatchewan, is a city that constantly defies expectations. As a major government centre, the economy is also stabilized by the administrative and public service sectors. Its b...
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November 3, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Experience the charm of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where history and stunning landscapes collide. Join me in exploring this beautiful prairie city!

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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
There’s a certain magic to a prairie city that goes deeper than the skyline, and nowhere is that more true than in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. For many, the Prairies mean endless flat land and sweeping s...
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October 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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Things to do in Barbados, an island nation in the Eastern Caribbean that’s known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture: velvetescape.com/things-to-do...

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Twelve things to do in Barbados
Barbados is a stunning tropical island nation in the eastern Caribbean. Here are my suggestions for things to do in Barbados.
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October 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Claim: Trump claims the Ontario government ad showing Ronald Reagan strongly opposing tariffs was "FAKE".

Fact check: ❌ FALSE. The Ontario ad was 100% accurate. Every word of the Ontario ad can be found in Reagan's radio address on "Free and Fair Trade".

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Radio Address to the Nation on Free and Fair Trade
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October 24, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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3 Days in Delhi? Here’s How to Make Every Minute Count! 🛕

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October 26, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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Welcome to Cowtown! Calgary, Alberta offers a unique mix of Western tradition and high-tech urban life. Don't miss out on the annual Calgary Stampede. Learn more here:

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Two Days in Cowtown: Calgary, Alberta
Welcome to Calgary, Alberta, nicknamed "Cowtown." This dynamic city is a combination of Western tradition and high-tech corporate centre, and serves as the ultimate gateway to the Canadian Rocky Mount...
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October 20, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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One of the fun things about road trips is finding quirky roadside attractions. I really enjoyed finding the 'River of Boats' on the Irish Loop from St. John's, Newfoundland.
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Flashback Friday: River of Boats
There are always surprises around the corner in Newfoundland. When driving the "Irish Loop", a scenic self-drive along the Avalon Peninsula, I discovered one of these delightful surprises. I was thor...
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October 14, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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St. John's Newfoundland is Canada's most eastern city. Expect friendly locals, dramatic views, fascinating history, incredible seafood, and fun pubs when visiting.
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Things to do in St. John's, Newfoundland
St. John's Newfoundland will charm visitors with colourful rowhouses and shops with whimsical names and signs. National Historic Sites, lighthouses, coastal trails, bustling nightlife, wildlife and br...
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October 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Join me on the easternmost section of my epic Cross Canada Road Trip in Newfoundland! From colourful houses to serene waterfronts, every stop is a new memory. Check out the full journey here:

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Cross Canada Road Trip: Newfoundland Routes
Ten blog posts. Thousands of kilometres logged. We’ve driven from the misty, mountainous shores of the Pacific (a lifetime ago, check out Road Trip Routes Through BC) across the vast Canadian Prairies...
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October 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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St. John's Newfoundland is Canada's most eastern city. Expect friendly locals, dramatic views, fascinating history, incredible seafood, and fun pubs when visiting.
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Things to do in St. John's, Newfoundland
St. John's Newfoundland will charm visitors with colourful rowhouses and shops with whimsical names and signs. National Historic Sites, lighthouses, coastal trails, bustling nightlife, wildlife and br...
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October 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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One of the fun things about road trips is finding quirky roadside attractions. I really enjoyed finding the 'River of Boats' on the Irish Loop from St. John's, Newfoundland.
www.ramblynjazz.com/post/flashba...
Flashback Friday: River of Boats
There are always surprises around the corner in Newfoundland. When driving the "Irish Loop", a scenic self-drive along the Avalon Peninsula, I discovered one of these delightful surprises. I was thor...
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October 14, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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While the beaches of Costa Rica are beautiful and relaxing, spending some time away from the beach exploring the La Fortuna area is a must.
Learn about this tour which covers the highlights of the area.
A Day Exploring La Fortuna’s Highlights
While the beaches of Costa Rica are beautiful and relaxing, spending some time away from the beach exploring the La Fortuna area is a must. Learn all about the perfect tour to see all the top highl…
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October 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Join me on the easternmost section of my epic Cross Canada Road Trip in Newfoundland! From colourful houses to serene waterfronts, every stop is a new memory. Check out the full journey here:

#TravelCanada #TravelAddicts #vanlifeCanada #CrossCanadaRoadTrip #TravelBloggersCommunity #TravelBlogShare
Cross Canada Road Trip: Newfoundland Routes
Ten blog posts. Thousands of kilometres logged. We’ve driven from the misty, mountainous shores of the Pacific (a lifetime ago, check out Road Trip Routes Through BC) across the vast Canadian Prairies...
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October 13, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Nova Scotia is perfect for exploring on an epic cross-Canada road trip, whether you stick to the TransCanada highway or meander the stunning coasts!

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Nova Scotia Road Trip Routes
Having finally travelled the breadth of our beautiful country, I can hardly believe this is the ninth instalment of my solo summer cross-Canada road trip! When I first laid out my mammoth journey from...
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October 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Touring the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, an architectural marvel! velvetescape.com/an-architect...

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An architectural marvel in Valencia
The City of Arts and Sciences is a cluster of futuristic buildings on the old Turia River - a must-see for any visitor to Valencia.
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October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Yup, I'm still on strike today (and also still locked out of my workplace). Today I'm sharing a recent(ish) blog post about taking a day trip from #Paris to Fontainebleau, an excellent option for anyone who wants to skip the crowds of #Versailles. #travel

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How to Take a Day Trip to Fontainebleau from Paris
Learn how to take a day trip to Fontainebleau from Paris. This 1500-room chateau rivals Versailles... with a fraction of the crowds!
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October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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World Cafe is kicking off its latest Sense of Place series with a playlist that offers a glimpse of Montreal's lively music scene. n.pr/4h5urRB
What does Montreal sound like?
World Cafe is kicking off its latest Sense of Place series with a playlist that offers a glimpse of Montreal's lively music scene.
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October 9, 2025 at 4:15 AM