Tag Archives: Canadian Travel

World Cities at 45 Degrees North Latitude

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Gary

Latitude lines are the parallels which cut across the Earth traveling north and south from the Equator. Because it is latitude which determines temperature and climate, the Earth is divided into three (3) zones, the Tropics, the Temperate Zone, and … Continue reading →

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Cities on the Ocean #5 — Canada

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Gary

A large percentage of the world’s major cities are found on waterways since ships have been, and still are in many cases, the most common method of transporting goods from country to country. A significant number of these cities are … Continue reading →

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Best 250 Travel Destinations in the World (according to Gary) — Installment 43 — #26-30

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Gary

           This unbelievable combination of sights includes some of the most beautiful places in the world. This installment of the world’s best travel destinations includes the historical, the charming, and the impressive.              30.  Santorini, Greece — The idyllic island of Santorini is … Continue reading →

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Best 250 Travel Destinations in the World (according to Gary) — Installment 32 — #81-85

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Gary

                      Cities small and large make up this group Gary’s version of the best travel destinations in the world. Some are positively charming while two are among the glitziest urban areas on Earth.                       85.  Romantic Road, Germany — A collection … Continue reading →

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Best 250 Travel Destinations in the World (according to Gary) — Installment 27 — #106-110

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Gary

            This interesting grouping of the world’s best travel destinations features tourist attractions from both the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.            110.  Montreal, Quebec, Canada — Canada’s second largest city is a major all-season destination because of its cosmopolitan nature, its recurring … Continue reading →

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Best 250 Destinations in the World (according to Gary) — Installment 15 — #166-170

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Gary

             Here is a collection of the best travel destinations in the world from three (3) continents, Europe, North America, and Oceania.              170.  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic — The capital of the Dominican Republic dates to the time of Christopher … Continue reading →

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