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Bicycling the Toronto Islands (with Toronto Bicycle Tours) in the off-season couldn’t be more idyllic. This scenic chain is a short ferry ri...

In the Greater Lisbon area, Cascais is a standout for its beaches fronting the Atlantic that can be accessed by bicycle. But downtown Casca...

What if I told you that a five-minute ferry ride from Manhattan allows you to climb landscaped hills for scenic views, relax in hammocks se...

Who doesn't love islands? But I'm quite particular, favoring those that harken to an earlier time, when cars didn't exist as the...

Though I visit Portugal pretty much every year, there's always something -- or more than something -- to be discovered. On my latest tri...

With hot springs beckoning bathers, serrated mountain peaks looming over placid lakes, and pebbly beaches fronting calm bays, Taiwan is a na...

When I travel the world, I have a preference for active travel, whether hiking, walking, bicycling or Nordic skiing, to name a few. It's...

As I mentioned in a previous post , I took a trip to four of the six states that I somehow never visited. In each state, I stopped in one ci...

Last year I sat down with a map of the United States and realized that, despite all my traveling, I somehow missed six states. Who knew? And...

Many, including myself, have come under Djerba's spell. Perhaps even Ulysses. After all, this Mediterranean island has long been suffus...

I found plenty to keep me active in Bermuda that's known for its pastel-colored houses and tidy hedge-rimmed English gardens. But after ...

When I travel, I never seem to do things the traditional way. Take a trip to Greece . It typically conjures up images of baking on a sun dre...

Combining a land and sea adventure is one of the best ways to explore so many of Croatia 's delights. So I signed up with a Canadian-bas...