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Dogsledding in Mont Tremblant

Dogsledding in Mont Tremblant with Expedition Wolf

By //  by Candace Sampson Leave a Comment

There are few things that tug on my heartstrings quite like dogs do. So when my daughters and I had the opportunity to try dogsledding in Mont Tremblant we jumped at the chance.  Dogsledding is as old as Canada and it's origins can be traced back to our northern Aboriginal people. When fur traders and explorers arrived on the scene they found dogsledding a most efficient way to get around town. The rest as they say is history; dogsledding is as Canadian as maple syrup, back …

Filed Under: Canada, Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Travel Tagged With: activity centre, expedition wolf, Mont Tremblant, things to do, Tremblant, what is dogsledding like in Tremblant, where to dogsled in Tremblant

A Haunting Experience in Jamaica – Rose Hall and the Legend of the White Witch

By //  by Candace Sampson Leave a Comment

Regular readers here at Life in Pleasantville will know that I’m not a scary movie kind of girl. In fact, I’m a big 'old fraidy-cat when it comes to the supernatural. When the opportunity to visit a real-life haunted house came up on a trip to Jamaica though, I simply couldn’t say no. Off I went to the Rose Hall Great House for a daytime tour of one of Jamaica’s most famous houses. If you’re more adventurous (or just less of a believer in ghosts and things that go bump in the night), there’s a …

Filed Under: Caribbean, Jamaica, Travel Tagged With: Annie Palmer, day trips, Ghosts, great house, hauntings in Jamaica, history, Human rights, Jamaica, plantations in Jamaica, Rose Hall, slavery, spirits, things to do, tourism, voodoo, white witch

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