Travel Song of the Day: ‘Thompson Girl’ by The Tragically Hip

Travel Blog • Eva Holland • 10.26.09 | 12:03 PM ET

Tags: Music, Pop Culture Travel, Travel Song of the Day, Travel Songs, North America, Canada, Shrinking Planet

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Eva Holland is co-editor of World Hum. She is a former associate editor at Up Here and Up Here Business magazines, and a contributor to Vela. She's based in Canada's Yukon territory.

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2 Comments for Travel Song of the Day: ‘Thompson Girl’ by The Tragically Hip

Paul Cox 10.26.09 | 4:56 PM ET

This is such a great song! It brings back so many memories, yet I totally forgot about it. Thanks!

Ian McKellar 10.26.09 | 9:21 PM ET

HIP HIP HIP another Canadian geography lesson from the HIP

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