The People of Mfuwe

Ilona Kauremszky
Published Nov. 12, 2012

ZAMBIA, South Luangwa National Park - Amid tall grass and scorched red earth wild buffalo, giraffes, and lions roam across this sacred animal sanctuary. By a muddy pool sunning hippos bathe belching out baritone grunts that reverberates my core. I can see, hear, smell and feel Africa.

Life starts early at the Mfuwe Lodge. At sunrise I’ve already encountered elephants traversing across the water-lily choked waters beyond our cabin porch. The family decides to trek through the shallow lagoon leaving the baby trailing behind the mother just like in the movies. more...

Montreal's Snow Village
Sleeping with the Rocket

Ilona Kauremszky
Published by The Toronto Star

MONTREAL, Iles Sainte-Helene - I spent the night with the great Maurice Richard. There I said it. Nicknamed “The Rocket,” Richard was the Montreal Canadiens legendary and most beloved Hab. more...

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Life at the West Edmonton Mall

Habeeb Salloum
Special to mycompass

Edmonton, Alberta - "What draws visitors to Edmonton?" I asked a long time resident of the city. He looked at me inquisitively. more...

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