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Are you connected to the tourism/travel/hospitality industries or travel media in any way? If so, please specify how (kindly include any relevant company names/Web sites!).: fI was born at an early age and grew uo from there to spend 40 years on the Toronto Star - Canada's largest newspaper - as a staff writer/photographer. I now write freelance travel articles for Postmedia Network, Canada's largest newspaper chain. Go to WWW.CANADA.COM, punch Pat Brennan into the search window and you'll be flooded with interesting articles. I also fly a blog called TRAVELSWITHLEFTY.COM. It's got that handle because for more han 50 years I've been flying with one wing, as a result of a car accident when i was 19 years old.

On which destinations & travel topics can you advise members especially well?: All of Canada, U.S., Italy, Switzerland, Jamaica, Ireland, Croatia

What destinations are you most interested in learning about?: India, Asia

Other travel / language expertise?: Anywhere & Everywhere.

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San Antonio, Texas: the USA's 2nd UNESCO City of Creative Gastronomy

Tourists flock to Mi Tierra Café - the USA's largest Mexican restaurant - to marvel at the spectacular decor. But they have to compete for a seat with the locals who have been eating there for generations and have seen the decor hundreds of times.

It’s the food, plus atmosphere, that keeps the…

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Posted on February 13, 2018 at 11:06am

New York State's Erie Canal Marks 200th Anniversary

It was sort of like the Internet of 200 years ago.

Thousands of men wielding shovels took 7.5 years to dig the Erie Canal and when the barges started moving, it greatly increased communication, trade, immigration and knowledge between America’s original 13 colonies and the Great Lakes – and on to the Midwest.

It was 200 years ago…

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Posted on November 13, 2017 at 4:17am

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At 10:03am on November 14, 2017, Nepal Kailash Trekking said…: It is the great to know about you and Thanks for welcoming to tourism industrial. As I do operate trekking in Nepal...

At 10:18am on September 2, 2009, Janine Allen said…: Hi Pat - thanks for your note! I've read some of your articles in the Star - they're great.
Will add you to our lists as appropriate. What are your main interests these days?

At 10:32pm on July 16, 2009, David Paul Appell said…: Welcome Pat! Great to have a writer of your caliber with us. I hope you find the site enjoyable and productive! Don't forget to check out the various groups you might find of interest. Looking forward very much to staying in touch.... best, Dave