Travel Tips

Mount Corcovado in Brazil
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25+ Peculiar Things You Can Only Find in Brazil

Welcome to Brazil, a land of vibrant culture and breathtaking natural wonders. Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with unique attractions that captivate the senses. Dive into the Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest tropical rainforest, teeming with diverse wildlife and indigenous cultures. Explore the otherworldly landscapes of Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, where vast expanses of […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

Moulin Rouge!
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Moulin Rouge! The Musical is a dazzling stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s 2001 cinematic masterpiece. Premiering on Broadway in 2019, it quickly became a global sensation, praised for its over-the-top opulence, imaginative staging, and dynamic jukebox medleys of chart-topping hits. Blending music, romance, and theatrical flair, the production immerses audiences in the bohemian spirit of Paris’ […]

surf culture Jacksonville Florida
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Surf Culture in Jacksonville, Florida: Riding the Wave of the First Coast

Jacksonville, Florida, known for its expansive coastline and vibrant beach communities, has long been a hub for surf culture. With a mix of consistent waves, a laid-back atmosphere, and a tight-knit surfing community, the city offers an authentic surf experience that draws both locals and visitors to its shores. A Surfer’s Playground Jacksonville boasts over […]

Countries as Characters: Stereotypes and Culture Explained
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If a Country Were a Character, Who Would They Be?

Ever wondered what kind of person a country would be if it embodied its most famous stereotypes? Sure, these perceptions are sometimes oversimplified, but they often hold a kernel of truth rooted in culture, history, or quirks. In this playful blog, we’re facetiously casting five countries as “characters” based on how the world sees them. […]

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36 Ways To Save Money At The Airport

Airports serve as bustling centers of activity, teeming with travelers striving to navigate from point A to point B with minimal disruptions. While the allure of discovering new destinations is undeniable, it’s no secret that air travel often encounters hiccups. However, there are strategies to save money at the airport and enhance the journey’s smoothness. […]

90-Minute Flight
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7 Amazing US Cities Just a 90-Minute Flight from Toronto!

Sometimes, the best adventures are the ones just a short hop away! For Toronto travellers, a treasure trove of incredible U.S. destinations awaits within a mere 90-minute flight. Whether you’re flying out of bustling Pearson International or the charming Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, these cities are perfect for a fun weekend jaunt filled with […]

Texas Michelin Guide
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NEWS! Everything’s Bigger (and Tastier) in Texas: MICHELIN Guide Expands to the Lone Star State

Texas has long been celebrated for its robust culinary scene, from sizzling barbecue pits to contemporary fine dining. Now, the Lone Star State is officially on the global gastronomic map of the MICHELIN Guide. The inaugural MICHELIN Guide Texas selection has been unveiled, and it’s nothing short of spectacular. Here’s everything you need to know […]

Florida Keys
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The Florida Keys: History, Quirks, and Culinary Charm with Paul Menta

The Florida Keys is a tropical archipelago stretching from the southern coast of Florida, a place that seems to operate under its own set of rules—and happily so. It’s a paradise shaped by the sea, filled with laid-back residents and vibrant characters who proudly proclaim their independence as part of the “Conch Republic.” This unique […]

Jacksonville Surf Competition and PorchFest
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Surf, Music, Culture: A Day at Jacksonville’s Super Girl Pro & PorchFest

Jacksonville pulses with energy, from its rolling surf to its soulful music. A day spent between the Super Girl Pro Surf Competition and Jacksonville PorchFest was a vibrant dive into two of the city’s signature events. From world-class surfing in the morning to live music in historic neighborhoods and a free evening concert by Joan […]

MOSH
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Inspiring Curiosity and Kindness in the Heart of Jacksonville at MOSH

In the heart of Jacksonville, Florida, stands the Museum of Science & History (MOSH), a beloved institution with a mission to inspire learning and wonder in people of all ages. MOSH has become more than a museum; it’s a community space that serves as a bridge between education and curiosity, especially for young students who […]

agritourism
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Transforming Jacksonville: Exploring Eartha’s Farm & The Herban Bee

Nestled in Jacksonville’s Moncrief Springs neighbourhood lies a space transforming urban agriculture: Eartha’s Farm & Market. What appears at first glance to be an ordinary urban farm, this 10.5-acre regenerative oasis is in fact an inspiring place of growth, sustainability, and change for the community. Visiting Eartha’s Farm & Market is an experience in itself, […]