Robin Esrock, Author at The Great Canadian Bucket List

01
10/2019

Fogo Island – A Bucket List State of Mind

| Adventure, Autumn, Fall, Hotels, luxury, Newfoundland, Outdoors, Quirky, Spring, Summer

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Fogo Island is not so much a place as a state of mind. With its long Maritime history, the largest offshore island in Newfoundland is a gentle world of coloured clapboard houses, sea cliff footpaths, lush forest and warm hospitality. Set against a striking coastline, an inspired arts scene has breathed new life into Fogo’s struggling fishing communities.

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09/2019

Canada’s Roadside Attractions

By Robin Esrock

| Alberta, British Columbia, Commentary, Family, Gallery, History, Manitoba, Quirky, Roadtrip, Saskatchewan, Travel Tips

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From a profitable nickel and the USS Enterprise, family hotels to giant birds, hit the brakes for a brief look at some of Canada's Roadside Attractions.

03
08/2019

Riding the Pipe Mountain Coaster

By Robin Esrock

| Adventure, British Columbia, Family, Outdoors, Quirky, Ski, Summer

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Revelstoke Mountain Resort installed its 1.4 kilometre-long Pipe Mountain Coaster in 2016, and this thrilling ride has quickly become the town's must-do, family friendly attraction in the summer.

01
07/2019

Canada is not Australia

By Robin Esrock

| Commentary, Family, New Brunswick, Quirky

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For all the comments that Australia is Canada with better weather, I discovered this is not at all the case. For Canada Day, the guy who wrote the bestselling books about travel in both Canada and Australia muses on why Canada is not Australia.

Author: Robin Esrock