Trekking the Globe with Mostly Gentle Footsteps – NOW on Amazon Kindle

Trekking the Globe with Mostly Gentle Footsteps Join Irene Butler and her husband Rick on their journey across four continents. As they immersed themselves in each culture their intent was to leave a favourable impression behind. The “Mostly” refers to times when their footsteps were less than ideal, leading to bizarre, hair-raising or humorous incidents. […]

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November 2012 BUZZ

So the time has come to plan the next year for the BCATW. If you’d like to be in on the planning, step up and take a role on the board. We always welcome fresh faces and new ideas.Nominations are open for the board positions of president, communications director, treasurer and director at Large, and […]

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Rick Neal

Rick Neal is a free-lance writer based in Vancouver, Canada. He writes travel articles for Senior Living magazine, short fiction, and movie essays

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2012 AGM Notice

Mark your calendars! The 2012 BCATW AGM is scheduled for November. Date: November 17, 2pm-4pm Location: Vancouver Public Library Positions up for renewal: President, Treasurer, Secretary, Director of Communications and Director at Large. Further details to come in the November BUZZ.

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If you love watching Specialty Channels on TV, then Niche Travel might be your best travel experience, ever!

Has mainstream TV lost its appeal? Are you increasingly turning to one of the Specialty Channels, taping and watching your favorite TV shows focusing on travel and food, gardening and home improvement, women’s interests, extreme sports, adventure or nature? Maybe you already cut the cable and are watching the new breed of internet TV shows? […]

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Book Launch

Darlene Foster has recently published the third book in her children’s travel, adventure series: Amanda in England: The Missing Novel. This time, international traveller Amanda Ross visits England, where she gets lost in the maze at Hampton Court, hides in an underground tunnel at Windsor Castle and rides the London Eye in an effort to […]

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