Dennis Lennox

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  Sep 1, 2019

  Winnipeg: A surprisingly cool Canadian big city

    Insert picture: Winnipeg 1Insert caption: Winnipeg, the provincial capital of Manitoba, is Canada’s seventh-largest ...

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  Aug 25, 2019

  The perfect road trip awaits in Nova Scotia

  Driving across Nova Scotia you quickly see how this province in Canada’s Maritimes has a cityscape reminiscent of small-town New England and a gorgeous rocky landscape similar to what is seen in parts of the British Isles or along the Nordic coast.

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  Aug 11, 2019

  This fall, visit one of these quaint old churches

  With summer almost over it isn’t too early to start thinking about where to go this fall.

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  Aug 4, 2019

  Putt-putt golf in England’s second-oldest cathedral irks churchgoers and preservationists

    It is hoped a temporary miniature-golf course will bring more visitors inside Rochester Cathedral. Quite predictably, ...

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  Jul 21, 2019

  The fort and forgotten American Revolution ‘battle’ at Hudson Bay in Canada’s far north

  This stone fortress in the middle of nowhere was surrendered without the firing of a single shot during one of the final engagements of the American Revolution.

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  Jul 14, 2019

  5 old churches you can visit without a passport

  Setting aside denomination and even theological questions, there is something special about visiting an old church be it a chapel, church or cathedral.

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  Jul 7, 2019

  3 great ideas for a last-minute summer trip

  With the first week of July in the books it is fair to say summer is going by quick.

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  Jun 30, 2019

  Time travel to Paris at the turn of the century in Portland

  One assumes Paris of the Belle Époque was vastly different than today. Yet, there are remarkable parallels between now and then, not least the immense wealth and opulence of the richest of the rich.

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  Jun 23, 2019

  Where to go, right now: Driving across the Empire State

  Of course, New York is way more than New York City. I discovered this during a summer road trip across the Empire State. Along the way I experienced three distinct regions: Western New York, the Finger Lakes and the Thousand Islands.

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  Jun 16, 2019

  In Cleveland, the only mistake is not visiting

   The days of Cleveland being known as the Mistake by the Lake are long gone. Yes, the city’s fortunes have ebbed and ...