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Canada-U.S. Border Up For Major Transformation: Sources
WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will use his visit to Washington to announce support for a plan that could revolutionize the way travellers cross the border — affecting multiple modes of...
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Air France Passenger Hid Girl In Carry-On Bag: Reports
An Air France passenger will not be prosecuted after she reportedly hid a four-year-old girl in a carry-on bag on a flight from Istanbul to Paris. A woman was arrested at Charles de Gaulle Airport on...
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How The Travel Industry Is Relying On Robots More And More
If you walk in to the Henn-na (or the Weird Hotel) in Japan, you will likely be met by two receptionists. Both speak English but neither is like any receptionist you've ever seen before. One appears to...
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A Beginner's Guide To The Northern Lights
Saskatchewan, my home province, has a reputation for being flat and boring. Now, don't get me wrong. I've lived here almost my entire life and I love it. I'm proud of my prairie heritage. We're...
View ArticleRemotely Interesting: Picking Up (And Dropping) The Local Culture
In the months leading up to my trip around the world, I received a lot of well-meaning advice from friends who had experience in this sort of thing. The advice ranged from useful and personal ("I know...
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The Best Canadian Credit Card With Travel Rewards
Is a weaker Canadian dollar clipping travellers' wings? Would-be vacationers could find themselves paying 30 per cent more for their warm-weather getaways this year. As the Loonie hovers around...
View ArticlePlan Ahead When Travelling With Food Restrictions
One of the great pleasures of travel is, of course, the different food options that are available at different destinations. But for those travelling with food restrictions -- allergies, gluten-free,...
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Beijing-Vancouver Flight Passengers May Have Been Exposed To Measles: VCH
Did you fly from Beijing to Vancouver on an Air China flight that landed at 9:30 a.m. on March 3? Then you may have been exposed to the measles. A passenger on that flight developed symptoms of the...
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5 Adventures You Can Only Have In Canada
Canada is the world's second largest country, and the diverse landscape that comes with that much territory means there are infinite adventures to be had. However, a number of Canada's coolest...
View ArticleTips To Save On Last-Minute Travel
March Break is just around the corner and, like many Canadians looking to get away, you might be feeling a little pessimistic about how the loonie's nosedive is impacting your travel plans. But while...
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DIY Perfume On The Côte d'Azur
The Côte d'Azur is one of the most beautiful places on earth -- the azure blue of the skies and sea are just the tip of the treasure chest. The ancient hill towns and villages are gems in themselves,...
View ArticleSpring Break Planning Tips For Senior Travellers
Many adults who are involved in overseeing the care of a senior parent or loved one can attest that the details involved in the day-to-day and immediate future can be consuming. As such, it's no wonder...
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Go All Out On An All-Inclusive Vacation With Your Friends
Photos by Sam Gary If you think all-inclusive vacations in the Caribbean are just for couples, think again. The notion of gathering a gaggle of gal pals and jetting off to a tropical island with...
View ArticleHow To Handle Spring Break Flight Cancellations
Knowing your rights -- and your travel insurance options -- can go a long away at the airport. It's a worst-case vacation scenario -- you've been waiting for hours at your airline's gate with your...
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48 Hours In Melbourne
In writing my guidebook on how to relocate abroad, I came across all sorts of statistics indicating that Melbourne was one of the top spots to make a big move. As luck would have it, my brothers gifted...
View ArticleThe World's Happiest Country Is Denmark, Canada Drops To Number 6
Denmark has reclaimed the title of world's happiest country, bumping Switzerland to second place in this year's edition of the UN's World Happiness Report. Released to coincide with World Happiness Day...
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Duty-Free Shopping Is Not Always A Deal
Whenever my husband and I travel, we inevitably find ourselves in the airport duty-free shop where he looks for new and interesting additions to our home bar. No, we're not big drinkers but he takes...
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Alaska Airlines Credits Passengers For $100 After Drunk Forces Landing
Alaska Airlines just gave a big lesson in how to smooth things over with passengers this week. Flight 800 was travelling from Sacramento to Seattle on Monday when a drunk passenger started disrupting...
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Canadian Airlines Are Raking In Money, Despite Cheaper Airfare
MONTREAL — Canada's air transportation industry is expected to earn healthy profits over the next five years despite a continuing decrease in airfares, according to a new report from the Conference...
View ArticleTranquility Cove Adventures, P.E.I Tourism Company, To Sell Fog As Keepsake
If you're making a trip to the east coast, you'll want to leave room for some fog in your suitcase. P.E.I.-based tourism company Tranquility Cove Adventures is in the final phases of launching two...
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