Autumn colors. Perhaps that idea brings to mind Vermont, or Tokyo, or Tuscany. All good places to experience the beauty of changing seasons. Had you thought

Pumpkinferno, food trucks, Metcalfe Fair, pumpkin-flinging, cow walk, studio tours, Oktoberfests, music festivals, writers' fest and an archaeological dig.

Here are some ideas for observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and for broadening your understanding of Indigenous issues.

top class musical collaboration, which you may be able to tune in

Ideas on 5 ways to learn about Scotland's archaeology and history to enhance your travels: places, events, books, video, and music.

we’ve got our music...

from Atlantic Canada

Bells fall still.

Hispanic Heritage: discover ways musicians including Joan Baez, Tish Hinojosa, Sol y Canto, Rick Trevino, & others make their heritage part of their creativity

and hope along the way

Here are some ideas for observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and for broadening your understanding of Indigenous issues.

Thousands of people are without power across the East Coast as a nor'easter rips through the area. Forecasters expect significant winds and rain throughout the weekend.

Cycling on car-free streets is a great way to explore Bogota, Ottawa, or New York City—even if you can't go biking this way every day.

above the noise...

Is it autumn where you are?

Celtic Colours International Festival celebrates the music stories, heritage, and welcome of Cape Breton Island. Here is what's going on, with several songs and tunes from musicians who will be appear...

YouTube video by Dr. Joanne Freeman

We began this journey thinking about what songs of protest can do, what purposes they serve.

Protest songs.

At Bayou Bar, music and food go hand in hand. Which is why a new cookbook from chef Brian Landry and bandleader Peter Harris has recipes from the menu and stories from the musicians who play there.

Explore ways 4 top women musicians tell stories of Ireland: Karan Casey, Cathie Ryan, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, and Cara Dillon.

reflections on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC and the 25th anniversary of the TV drama China Beach, set during the Viet Nam war

Ideas on Donegal music to explore, including work from Altan, Moya Brennan, Tommy Peoples, and more, as you travel through or dream of travel in Ireland

Ride back in time this autumn! Your complete guide to 11 historic rail lines, peak leaf-peeping timing, breathtaking foliage, and smart booking tips.

A celebration of resilience: that’s the idea behind Cinco de Mayo.

Three things I'm worried about at our national parks - overcrowding from shutting down reservations, rewriting history, and overcharging international visitors.

Celtic Colours International Festival is a welcoming celebration of music, creativity, and community on Cape Breton. Community events alongside concerts...

North House shares stories of First Nations, northern landscapes, & Scandinavian heritage through craft, art, food, ecology courses. building skills & community

A reminder of love, connection, and joy

Look north...

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