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Thirty years of China's rise to power
By Jack Souther "So sorry — only teachers on this trip. Maybe you go later." And so it was that my intrepid traveling companion waved goodbye at YVR and took off for China on her own.
Nov 3, 2006 6:45 AM
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Sintra, Portugal
By Mitchell Smyth Meridian Writers’ Group SINTRA, Portugal—The year is 1809.
Oct 27, 2006 8:13 AM
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Seaside village once centre of world aviation
By Mitchell Smyth Meridian Writers’ Group FOYNES, Ireland—As you walk down the main street — pretty well the only street — of this seaside village, it’s hard to believe that it once was as well known to air travellers as Heathrow is today.
Oct 20, 2006 8:28 AM
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Stepping stone to the new world, Ireland
Photo and story by Mitchell Smyth Meridian Writers’ Group COBH, Ireland—Annie Moore and her young brothers Anthony and Philip stand on the pier. Anthony points out to sea while Annie looks wistfully inland, toward the home she’ll never see again.
Oct 13, 2006 3:29 AM
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Portaging between industry and tourism
Story and photos by Alison Lapshinoff Pressing down on my shoulders were three litres of water, two litres of wine, a tent, sleeping bag and stove, a bag of food, my clothes and a small bottle of whiskey.
Oct 6, 2006 3:20 AM
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Ancient sport lives on in Cheltenham
By Peter Neville-Hadley Meridian Writers’ Group CHELTENHAM, England—One of the last surviving sites of the ancient sport of deer coursing, Lodge Park, about 25 kilometres east of Cheltenham, has itself to be hunted down.
Sep 29, 2006 2:03 AM
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Travel Story
Betty Davenport and her son Bill continue to operate the world’s oldest family-owned magic shop, opened by Betty’s grandfather in 1898.
Sep 22, 2006 12:07 AM
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Phantom ships, braying penguins, brazen baboons, wandering ostriches, hoards of tourists - South Africa's Cape Peninsula has them all
By Jack Souther With her blasphemous captain lashed to the helm and her ghostly crew battling a perpetual gale the Flying Dutchman is doomed to sail until judgment day into the teeth of a storm without ever rounding the Cape of Good Hope.
Sep 15, 2006 9:08 AM
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A south Croatian sanctuary full of warmth and beauty
Story and photos by Allison Gagnon Tucked away, along the rolling hillsides and behind the vast, dark mountains of Croatia, I found an untouched piece of paradise.
Sep 8, 2006 3:40 AM
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Sixteen years have passed since Mandela was released
Story and photos by Jack Souther I must have read these words a dozen times before I came to Africa.
Sep 1, 2006 7:32 AM
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