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Oxbow Wherein the delta blues meets acid jazz and spawns a whole new crazy, topped by howlin’ Eugene Robinson, who takes his duties and his mixed martial arts training equally seriously. The San Francisco avant-punk foursome has been around for over two decades, but this is their first visit to Toronto — about time, for [...]

Michael Snape and family live in the Cayman Islands where the Caribbean weather suits them fine.  Stuff.co.nz – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

There’s this mottled slab on the horizon visible from Perth’s coastline. Locals gaze at it dreamily, sighing as if thinking of a lost love, yearning to be reunited. “Ah, Rotto,” they say with a gentle smile. “I wish I was over there again.” Stuff.co.nz – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook [...]

“You’ve arrived a day late,” said Khyra, the local singer we befriended outside a bar on our first night in Cape Verde. “Yesterday was the big night here in Praia.” Stuff.co.nz – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [...]

Shona looks stunned. “Nooooo!” she calls into the cold night. “You can’t go home! It’s going to be a good craic, it really is.” Stuff.co.nz – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

Thousands of horses roam free on this remote island globeandmail – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

As the boat’s engine fell silent and we stared in awe at the huge, tree-covered mountains surrounding us, I could imagine a prehistoric bird taking to the sky from one of the cliff-tops, flapping its giant leathery wings and renting the air with a screech. Stuff.co.nz – Travel Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend [...]

The Toronto Police Services Board has rejected a proposal by the Toronto Port Authority to use private armed constables at the island airport. Citing the “enhanced liability” and “risk inherent” in letting private armed security guards look after the airport, the board told port authority executives they’ll have to work out an agreement with Toronto [...]

Give the runway an extra 336 metres for jets to land and the Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport could see airlines clamouring for takeoff and landing slots — dramatically increasing plane traffic on the waterfront. Both WestJet and Air Canada say access to the island airport needs to expand beyond Porter Airlines, which has [...]

MOSCOW—The daughter of Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev has bought the Greek resort island where shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis famously married Jacqueline Kennedy in the 1960s, Rybolovlev’s investment office said. The sale price was not disclosed. Greek media reports on Saturday placed the value of Skorpios island at over 0 million and said Ekaterina Rybolovleva, 24, [...]