Category: Insight

  • 26 Mar 2021

The fifty hours of one day

France There were some very recognizable faces on our sea-going vessel, many of whom we spoke to at the London pub. Well into the fifty hours of one day. Chris and I had friends. The seas were calm, and the 90-minute crossing was very smooth. Frequently the seas become unpredictable, and balance is at their […]

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  • 09 Mar 2021

Can one day be fifty hours Part 1

Recently I asked myself what can one day be fifty Hours? The concept seems obscure. Fifty hours, this is often someone’s workweek. This could also be recognized as two days and a little extra for good behaviour. Most of us do not see the world from this construct of time. Many see the day as […]

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  • 08 Dec 2020

10 ways to ensure a great holiday road trip.

Wow! We find ourselves in early December during a year that many of us will never forget. As many of us have experienced difficulties, being a grounded travel writer has been difficult. By comparison to many people, this is nothing more than a minor annoyance. Yet, it is our mandate, almost duty if you will, […]

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  • 30 Oct 2020

10 exclusive Halloween traditions

On October 31, many North Americans spend Halloween dressing up and trick-or-treating, while others will be observing Christian traditions. Around the world, many other countries have their unique way of celebrating their interpretation of Halloween. We will look at 10 exclusive Halloween traditions that you may not be familiar with. Have a cup of “grog” […]

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  • 07 Oct 2020

21 best travel educational websites

One of the most critical issues we currently have is to keep the young people of the planet well educated and safe. That is why we have compiled the 21 best travel educational websites. Safety comes in many reasonable ways. You can keep your children at home, but the long-term ramifications of this are still […]

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  • 30 Sep 2020

A Tale of two falls

While some may have seen (through the movies) of newlyweds as they head off to a tale of two falls. En route off to Niagara to fulfill the long-awaited honeymoon and enjoy one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Taking that berth on the train and enjoying the rails’ clatter as they embarked […]

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  • 05 Aug 2020

An Alternative to Virtual

The last few months have seemed like a lifetime as we transitioned to a virtual existence. Many of the activities that we use to partake in have moved online. Now it is summer in the northern hemisphere, and as many of us know, it will not last for very much longer. Consider an alternative to […]

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Hi I am glad you could spend a few minutes with me. I am Jon, or JL or some people refer "to me as that Guy with the most amazing blog site"-unfortunately I don't hear that enough. Maybe you can help with that. Welcome to Vacation Time Escapes. Here I hope we can entice you move away from your comfort zone and step out into the forever abundant pastures of your life. Hop aboard, you have the ticket to your own escape, the adventure is yours. Your Vacation, Your Escape.

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