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How to be an Ecologically Conscientious Traveller

Sustainability is a concept that has existed in various forms for generations. Our ancestors probably thought of it more in terms of thriftiness, while we are now aware of our carbon footprint. However we approach the issue, however, it’s an

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Who Loves Amazing Hiking?

Imagine you had planned a vacation. As soon as the weather is nice in spring, you’re going to go and hike the Appalachian Trail. All winter, you’re looking forward to it. Then, for one reason and another, traveling to the

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Sharing is Caring

The very concept of a backpackers’ hostel is that the accommodation is a shared space. This idea can be traced back to pilgrims’ trails across Europe and Asia, where the faithful would travel long distances to visit holy sites. Of

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An Exciting Spring in Hamilton

The first weekend in May is special to Hamilton. Of course, it’s peak spring and all the flowers are blooming and the trees are leafing out. But it’s more than that – our first weekend in May is Doors Open

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Mysterious Doors to Nowhere

Or, This Old House Volume II There are countless eccentricities in a house this old. As we mentioned in a previous blog, the building we call home will be turning 170 in 2025 and it has had many owners and

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