As part of the 2010 Throne Speech, the Conservative Government has promised to continue with plans to develop and implement biomentric passports by 2011.  Read more in this Toronto Star Article.  Passports...

04 MAR 2010:  Dad got more than a detention for this one. The Federal Aviation Administration suspended an air traffic controller and a supervisor after they permitted the controller’s elementary-school-aged...

A reminder from Mexico for all Canadians planning to travel to Mexico – March 1, brings new entry requirements into Mexico.  Most notably  CANADIAN CITIZENS will be required to present a valid...

Disney Cruise Line’s much anticipated third ship will soon be open for booking!  Disney is already the premier cruise line for families, and the Disney Dream will only cement that reputation further. Just...

A play of life and death, promised in a moment of mortal threat – so began the history of the Oberammergau Passion Play in 1633.  In the middle of the Thirty Years War, after months of suffering...

When you book virtually any cruise you can get the price adjusted if it drops before final payment date (usually 70 days prior to sailing). With Royal Caribbean’s new Price Guarantee, even if...

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WestJet has been the darling of the travel industry in Canada.  They are friendly, easy to work with, have video screens in the back of each seat, and recently came out with their CARE-antee.  ALSO,...

Dream of having the beach to yourself?  Head to Mexico now!  Canadian Foreign Affairs has lifted it’s travel warning for Mexico, and most Canadian tour operators are adding it back into their...

It wasn’t long ago that Canadians could travel to the United States freely without a passport. Those with modest travel plans who never expected to venture beyond North Amerca had no real need...