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80 million year old fierce sea creature found by Canadian fossil discovery centre
In the town of Morden, Manitoba sits the very exited staff of the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre. The source of the excitement is the discovery of an 80 million year old mosasaur no far from Miami, Manitoba. The eerie prehistoric creature is said to be the biggest find in the province in more than 25 years. In the town of Morden, Manitoba sits the very exited staff of the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre. The source of the excitement is th... more
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Brandon, Manitoba, Canada: An Insider's Guide to the City Part Two
Those who travel to Brandon, MB are treated to top accommodations, transit, and shopping in the province. Combine this with great attractions and the friendly and outgoing people that make up the city, and you may just find yourself returning. Maybe permanently! Those who travel to Brandon, MB are treated to top accommodations, transit, and shopping in the province. Combine this with great attr... more
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Crocodiles and Antique Aircraft: An Insider's Guide to Brandon, Manitoba, Can...
Brandon, Manitoba is one of my favorite places to travel. This city gives you a sense of freedom and just seems to have the perfect thing for everyone. Besides, where else can you see crocodiles and amazing aircraft in the same vacation. Brandon, Manitoba is one of my favorite places to travel. This city gives you a sense of freedom and just seems to have the perfect th... more
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UFO's and Extraterrestrials Welcomed By Alberta Towns
While most Alberta towns cater to those who travel through on the highways or arrive on hiking trails, some Alberta communities welcome guests from the air, and I don't mean airplanes. Follow the link to find out more... While most Alberta towns cater to those who travel through on the highways or arrive on hiking trails, some Alberta communities welcom... more
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Great Saskatchewan Oddities and Roadside Attractions
Anyone who travels through Saskatchewan will notice the many oddities and interesting things Saskatchewan residents like to honor. You all know what these are. These are the "World's Biggest…" that everyone likes to get a picture of or at least you gawk at it as you go by. Some of these look so strange, you just have to stop to find out what it is. Anyone who travels through Saskatchewan will notice the many oddities and interesting things Saskatchewan residents like to honor. You... more
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Flin Flon Manitoba is famous for more than just medical marijuana
Flin Flon, Manitoba gained worldwide attention in 2002 when it became the site of a government approved marijuana farm. Sadly, when the globe focuses on this historic event, they missed out on a lot of the unique scenery and attractions the area has to offer. Flin Flon, Manitoba gained worldwide attention in 2002 when it became the site of a government approved marijuana farm. Sadly, when th... more
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The Great Migration is upon us! Shorebirds and endangered species heading for Chap...
More than 100 000 birds descend on Chaplin, Saskatchewan, Canada every fall for breeding as well as a gathering site where they will prepare and rest for the long journey south for the winter. In some instances, more than half of the entire population of a species can be found in the area at once. More than 100 000 birds descend on Chaplin, Saskatchewan, Canada every fall for breeding as well as a gathering site where they will p... more
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Dear Readers: Like to Win a $6000 Saskatchewan Vacation or $1000 Gift Certificate?
Tourism Saskatchewan is offering two great contests for those who have travelled to Saskatchewan and those who have yet to visit this beautiful province. If you've always wanted to visit Saskatchewan, here's a great opportunity. Tourism Saskatchewan is offering two great contests for those who have travelled to Saskatchewan and those who have yet to visit this ... more
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Include a Celebration of Your Favorite Food in Your Manitoba Travel Plans
If there is one thing Manitobans like to celebrate, it's food. You name it - they have it. Several of the communities honor foods native to their area throughout the year. These communities present visitors from around the world with the cream of the crop and immerse everyone in the culture and lifestyle behind these delectable, edible idols. There is plenty of good food, family fun, friendly people, and fantastic music. If there is one thing Manitobans like to celebrate, it's food. You name it - they have it. Several of the communities honor foods... more
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The Dance of the Snowbirds - The Pride of Moose Jaw, Canada, and the World
The sight of birds flying delicately through the skies of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada is not an unusual sight. Their aerial acrobatics and artful flight are recognizable around the world. The sight of birds flying delicately through the skies of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada is not an unusual sight. Their aerial acroba... more
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Catching a train in China - check out the people stuffers..
this is crazy. everyone is so calm about being stuffed into the train, like its normal, imagine if there were an accident. would people be more hurt given there is no room to move or breathe, or less hurt given that there is no room to move? How the hell do you get off?!!! this is crazy. everyone is so calm about being stuffed into the train, like its normal, imagine if there were an accident. would peopl... more
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Royal Tyrell Museum: World Famous Dinosaurs In Western Canada
For anyone interested in dinosaurs, this is THE place to go!
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Wanna take your "boo" on vacation?
Coastal Living brings us a list of the hottest and romantic destinations to take that special someone in your life.
I can't think of a better way to tell them you love them!
BLAH! YUCK! Bitter...party of one...your table is ready! ;-) Coastal Living brings us a list of the hottest and romantic destinations to take that special someone in your life. ... more -
One Day in Houston
Cool, organic documentary film follows a day in the life of Houston, America's 4th largest city. Light on dialog and narration, the story is told through strong cinematography, editorial and a few words from famous Houstonians. The film is one of a series of city-based documentary films created by commercial director W. Ross Wells and producer/writer Merideth Melville of Zenfilm.
Cinematographers Raul Casares and Wayne Forster both made artistic contributions to the film. As did Gaffer Richard Lacy and 1st ACs Justin Deguire and Sara Bowman.
One Day in Houston features cameo appearances by Heavyweight Champ George Forman, African American ballet pioneer Lauren Anderson, Designer and Project Runway winner Chloe Dao, Grammy winners Yolanda Adams and Johnny Nash to name a few. Musical highlights feature jazz violinist Michael Ward and a performance by Beetle at Houston's famous Continental Club. One Day in Houston was commissioned by the Greater Houston Convention and Visitor's Bureau and funded in part by a grant from Continental Airlines.
The film has won numerous awards including a Platinum Remi from WorldFest and a Create Magazine award. The film is entered in many upcoming festivals. Cool, organic documentary film follows a day in the life of Houston, America's 4th largest city. Light on dialog and narration, t... more -
Experienced Backpacker lists destinations he won't return to.
It's not that he hated these places, but he doesn't really think they are worth going back to.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand
Copenhagen, Denmark
The north of Scotland
Santiago, Chile
Dubia, UAE
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Chennai, India
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
This is how I feel about Roselle, New Jersey. I had fun, but I don't really need to go back.
Are there any places you've enjoyed, but once is enough. It's not that he hated these places, but he doesn't really think they are worth going back to. Siem Reap, Cambodia ... more
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