Archive for April, 2010

Custom World Cup Packages Available!

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

The 2010 World Cup will not only be the largest sporting event in the world, but a showcase of the modern, rugged beauty of South Africa. Whether you want to be on hand to witness the opening of the 2010 World Cup or to cheer on your team as they advance through the tournament, we have World Cup packages available for all games throughout the tournament.  Check out our on-line brochure to see what I mean!

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Proof of Insurance Now Required for Cuba

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

The Cuban government recently announced that beginning on May 1 of 2010, visitors will be required to show proof of emergency travel medical insurance from their home country. Travellers will need to present an insurance policy, insurance certificate, or travelling assistance card valid for insurance for the total duration of their stay in Cuba. (more…)

5 Tips for Booking Connecting Flights

Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

In an ideal travel world, all fights would be non-stop. But realistically, that isn’t going to happen. If anything, airline cost-cutting and cutbacks mean less and less of those non-stops. Especially as airlines reduce their presence at one-time hubs. So if a connection is the only option, or the only reasonably priced option, how do you make it as painless as possible? Here are a few suggestions: (more…)

Birds of a feather travel in groups

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

GROUP travel has never been more popular, and for good reason:

  • Travelling with friends and family can be more fun
  • Save money with group rates
  • Potentially travel for free if you are the group organizer or leader!
  • Added amenities and bonuses, and better payment terms
  • Make memories together!

A GROUP can be smaller than you might think:  An all-inclusive or tour group can be as few as 10 people, and a cruise group is typically 16 people

Think you might have a GROUP?  Contact Me - I have experience with putting together groups for flights, cruises, mission and volunteer trips, and all-inclusive vacations (including Destination Weddings)!  I can source exactly what you need and also negotiate the best rates and amenities for your group.

WestJet News Alert (April 1): Clapper Technology Introduced

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

April 1 News Alert: WestJet introduces Clapper technology on board its fleet.  Transmitter technology allows guests to control aircraft functions like lights and live television by clapping.

WestJet today announced the introduction of Clapper technology on board its aircraft. This new feature will allow guests to operate controls at their seat, like lights and live seatback television, simply by clapping their hands. (more…)