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Olympic Mascots The Olympic Games are known for their rich history, athletic prowess, and global unity. But alongside the iconic sporting events, there's another aspect of the Olympics that has captured the hearts of fans worldwideâ€
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Before we get to experience the amazing pageantry, heroics, and unforgettable moments that come with the Olympics, there is a dramatic bidding process that goes into hosting the competitions. It's often times an emotional and controversial affair, as
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Let’s be honest, many of the “Bucket List” experiences that we offer are fueled by adrenaline and testosterone.  A few of our events seem to cater to upper middle class cavemen who sip scotch, smoke cigars and high-five each other at every opp
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5 interesting things to know about Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Beijing, China will host the Winter Olympics in February 2022.  As you prepare for your trip, we have compiled a list of interesting and useful information any Winter Games enthusiast
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Hosting the Olympics is in many ways an honor for any host city and their citizens.  There is a sense of pride and excitement amongst the locals for many years leading up to the games.  Showcasing their heritage, culture, and communities to the res
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It is this time of the year - Christmas markets are over, Christmas festivities came to an end, the New Year kicked in. Time for new resolutions and travels. And despite the negative temperatures outside, we should make the most out of it. Europe is
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The past few years have seen a lot of news coverage of Russia in regards to sports. Following the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, the doping that marred the Rio and PyeongChang Winter Games, and their successful bid to host the 2018 FIFA World Cup, it se
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The 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea are right around the corner, and boy could the world use a few weeks of sportsmanship and international camaraderie to distract us from simmering political tensions all around the globe. In spite o
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If you grew up in a region known more for its sun than its snow, chances are that many events that are part of the quadrennial Winter Games just don’t make a lot of sense to you. Skiing, snowboarding, figure skating, hockey – we can all wrap our
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Sometimes the sporty gene just runs in the family.  Several sets of siblings have made names for themselves on the international sports scene, but the world rarely hears stories like that of Marissa and Hannah Brandt: two sisters competing in the sa
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First off, the city of Seoul, South Korea deserves a dedicated piece of your time and undivided attention. An incredibly vibrant, modern, safe, and friendly city filled with delicious eats, cutting edge design, and fascinating history, this is a city
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Planning a big trip abroad is both exciting and stressful. Especially for huge international events like the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, it can seem like there are a million little details that need to be tended to. Certainly, one
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I visited PyeongChang and Seoul in February 2017 to continue our preparations and planning for the 2018 Winter Games. The trip was a blast and I wanted to share some photos and experiences with all of you. Overall, South Korea is extremely prepar
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We are just one year away from the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, and the events are shaping up to be incredibly exciting. Especially in trying political times, international sporting events like the Winter Games are wonderful opportu
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#2 The Iditarod: March 2017 The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, self-proclaimed as the “The Last Great Race on Earth,” is Alaska’s most iconic winter event, with a traditional route from Anchorage to Nome – a distance which varies but is fre
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