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Your Travels: ‘Otherworldly’ at Red Rock Coulee
By Medicine Hat News on October 27th, 2018
Leslie Maltin Red Rock Coulee is located in south-eastern Alberta, 60 kilometres south of of Medicine Hat just outside the hamlet of Seven Persons. The main feature of this natural landscape is the huge red boulders, some measuring 2.5 metres across. They are scattered over a relatively small distance and can be viewed without walking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A long weekend in West Hollywood. WeHo to the cool kids
By Medicine Hat News on October 13th, 2018
Steve MacNaull Special to the News Indulge. Repent. Repeat. It will become the mantra of my wife, Kerry, and me during a long weekend of self-regulated revelry in West Hollywood. For every drink sipped at the rooftop pool of The London West Hollywood Hotel there will be an hour of cycling in Beverly Hills spying ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Your Travels: Touring California’s scenic rugged coast
By Medicine Hat News on October 6th, 2018
Ernest Fode San Francisco was the last stop on my road trip through northern Nevada and California this past summer. Having already seen most of the touristy places in and around San Francisco on previous visits, I decided to travel south to Monterey Bay as far as Carmel-by-the-Sea. Driving down California’s rugged coastline I encountered ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kelowna always ripe for celebration
By Medicine Hat News on September 29th, 2018
Mansoor Ladha Special to the News “Cheers, Cheers, Cheers” is a battle cry of people you’ll hear everywhere you go in Kelowna, B.C., Canada’s wine capital. Every pub, lounge, winery or restaurant you visit in Kelowna, you are bound to hear the clinking of the glasses as Kelowna is the place where locals and tourists ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Your Travels: Meeting Stanley and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame
By Medicine Hat News on September 22nd, 2018
Marilyn Krause We were on a recent visit to Toronto and among our list of things to do were the CN Tower, watch a Blue Jays home game and of course visit the Hockey Hall of Fame. The Hockey Hall of Fame is celebrating its 75/25 anniversary this year. (75 years since it’s inception and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Now is Kamloops’ time for growth
By Medicine Hat News on September 15th, 2018
Mansoor Ladha Special to the News Kerry Wiebe, an Albertan cowboy turned entrepreneur, is a great promoter of Kamloops. He is the best public relations entrepreneur and promoter of Kamloops that the city can have. A staunch advocate of Kamloops, he believes quite emphatically that the time for the B.C. city of 90,000 people, has ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New York City on a full moon
By Medicine Hat News on September 8th, 2018
Steve MacNaull Special to the News The full moon is auspicious. Perched at a corner table bordering the wall of windows on the 35th floor of Asiate restaurant with the view spilling out to Columbus Circle and Central Park, the lunar illumination can only spell good luck. I’d already jogged effortlessly in Central Park, New ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Your Travels: Try your luck in Nevada’s other gambling city
By Medicine Hat News on August 18th, 2018
Ernest Fode Reno Nevada was the first stop on my recent summer road trip through northern Nevada and California. Reno, sometimes referred to as a poor man’s Las Vegas, is better known by its famous tourist slogan as being “the biggest little city in the world.” This area was first settled in 1858 when a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A hidden gem nestled in the Cypress Hills
By Medicine Hat News on August 11th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Driving east along the Trans-Canada highway from Medicine Hat, wheat and cornfields make up much of the landscape. As you drive closer to the border where Alberta meets Saskatchewan, a quick right turn off the highway soon brings you to a nature lover’s paradise. When the plains begin to rise and fall ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Indigenous tourism booming in B.C.
By Medicine Hat News on July 21st, 2018
Mansoor Ladha Special to the News Leslie McGarry represents five generations of her family passionate about bringing cultural awareness and promoting her heritage. Her legacy began with her great, great grandfather, George Hunt who worked with anthropologist, Franz Boaz to record the cultural heritage and practices of her people, Kwakwaka’wakw. Her credentials even go further ... Read More »
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