The Polar Bears of Cape Churchill

Every year, the polar bears of the western Hudson Bay region congregate in the area around Churchill, Manitoba as they wait for the sea ice to form. Given circulation of water in Hudson Bay, and the location of river systems which flow into Hudson Bay, the ice near Churchill is the first to freeze in …

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This Week in Travel – Episode 217

This episode was recorded on a press trip to Pacific, California. We have a roundtable conversation about how press trips work and also about travel surprises our guests have discovered this year. Regular host Chris Christensen are joined by this week’s guests: Spud Hilton of the San Francisco Chronicle Chris McGinnis, travel correspondent & consultant …

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