How to Host Out of Town Guests

What does hosting have to do with travelling?   Don’t you want to be invited to their place UP North, DOWN under, ON the mountain, OVER seas, or IN the islands? Well then, here are some guidelines...
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Travelling with Kids – What to Bring

In honor of Family Day, I thought that I would put together a list of things to bring when travelling with kids.  When planning your trip, starting a detailed list well in advance is a great idea…...
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How to Stay Active While Travelling

You don’t need to throw fitness out the plane window when you travel! Here are some ways to stay active: PLAN AHEAD - Book accommodation with a gym, or that is at least in an area that is safe...
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10 Biggest Mistakes Made by Travellers

Every experienced traveler has a war story or two of missed flights, nights spent in train stations, or full vacation days at an embassy trying to get missing paperwork.  This list may help you avert...
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Travelling in 2009 – 5 things you need to know

You may never see prices like this again – Wondering if you can afford to take a trip this year?  Think again!  Prices are extremely low, particularly for all-inclusive and cruise vacations,...
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Protect Yourself by Booking with a TICO Registered Agency

Did you know that you are protected when you book with a TICO registered Travel Agency in the province of Ontario?  (December 8, 2008) TICO’s Board of Directors approved payment of $75,711.98...
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Tips for staying healthy on your next flight!

Ever get off a flight and start to feel ill almost immediately? Many fliers compain of headache, fatigue, fever or breathing problems. Some of these symptoms may be due to the low barometric pressure,...
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Planning a Destination Wedding? Here’s Where to Start…

Costs of weddings are continually soaring, but there are exquisite and affordable options available to you! The typical destination wedding package, even with an added week for a honeymoon, often costs...
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Travelling with Kids – Crossing Borders

By road or by air, getting yourself across borders has become more complicated in recent years – and if you are crossing with little ones, things get even more interesting. Here are a few tips:
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Pre-packing checklist: 7 Simple Steps

How can you prepare for your next trip?  Here is a checklist of seven simple (yet easily forgotten) steps to take before departure. ONE WEEK BEFORE TAKEOFF 1.  Freshen up your suitcases: Air out...
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