This is a short but powerful post by one of the top travel blogging teams, Audrey and Dan. It’s a sweet post and proves just how small the world is. It’s hard to explain, so go read it and be amazed.
We Are All More Connected Than We Think
Earlier this week I wrote about some of my favorite adventure activities. That’s why when I saw this post, I knew it’d be the perfect addition to this week’s picks. Here are some of Ted’s worst, and cringe worthy, misadventures.
Five outdoor adventure travel debacles, disasters, and misadventures
You all know that I love travel, but I also love the experience of travel itself. Planes, cars and especially trains set my heart fluttering in fits of anticipation. Great train journeys are events unto themselves, as Iain deftly portrays in this beautiful post about a truly unique way to see the sights.
Rocky Mountaineer – The Romance of the Rails
Recently I’ve had the opportunity to explore more areas of Canada, developing a great love for our friends to the north in the process. One of my favorite places in Canada is Quebec, namely Montreal. I loved seeing the city again through the eyes of a first time visitor in this fun post by Matthew.
5 Cool Things I’m Learning About Quebec
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Thanks Matt for including me. I hope my post does not scare anyone away from outdoor adventure travel. In the 30 years I have been canoeing, hiking, skiing etc. . those were the worst experiences I have had. No one and no dog seriously hurt. Plus, there have been hundreds of amazing experiences for every bad one. Thanks again for featuring my post.
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Matt Long Reply:
August 25th, 2012 at 11:13 am
No problem! Things happen when we leave the house for adventure, this is a great post not just because you talk about them, but you discuss the how and why – important!
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Great picks! Am fans of all of the above:D
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Matt Long Reply:
August 26th, 2012 at 4:25 pm
Thanks Ciki!
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Thanks so much for adding our “small world” post to this week’s round up! I was just blown away when I received that email, but was hesitant to share it. I’m so glad I did.
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Great picks! I also enjoyed Ted’s cringe-worthy post
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