: He back again with two new books that focus on Canada north and the prairies. "There were so many experiences that I couldn't get into the first book," Esrock told CBC The Homestretch on Monday. "Bucket lists are like whack-a-mole, according to CBC. The more you tick, the more you want to tick. That according to author Robin Esrock, who in 2013 released The Great Canadian Bucket List: One-of-a-Kind Travel Experiences. So I discovered a lot more experiences, especially in the prairies, which is this overlooked part of the country." MORE PRAIRIE NEWS Wildrose, PC leaders skeptical about new right-wing partyMORE PRAIRIE NEWS Bear cubs as small as kittens captured on video by man in northern Saskatchewan When Canadians are looking for travel inspiration, they often look to the city, Esrock said. It says a lot about Canadian culture, I heard this great quirk that Canadians are arrogant with their modesty," he said. "When I first set out to do this book I was amazed that no one had written a book like this before. But he said the prairies have their own kind of magic. "I personally find the prairies to be a really reflective part of the country and also perfect for road trips," he said. "I know that some people find it to be kind of dull, but if you just stop and look around once in a while, just to feel the big sky, I find it to be really reflective." Esrock, who was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, and is now based in Canada, said he still finds it a bit odd to have a best-selling travel book about a country in which he has only lived since 1999. "The irony is not lost on me that a Canadian immigrant has written a best-selling book about things to do in Canada.
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