Cannabis firm sues shipper
Check your travel medical
New orca rescue attempt
No bail in Ottawa killings 
Banks must say rebate 
Regulating power prices
Iran fires at attack drones 
World's largest election 
2 detained in Volkov attack 
Oil and gas leases restricted
Indigo needs turnaround 
Rates slow green economy
Warriors ready for Round 2
Kalamalka Bowl cancelled
Rockets live to fight on
Swift still 'can't forgive' Kim
Grimes to ‘cap the disarray’
Rihanna's parenting ‘hack’
The Joy of Travel
Africa - where to start?
Talk to 90% of the population and Africa is in the top three for the Travel Bucket List. It’s a destination evocative of mystery, adventure...
Crystal Yacht Esprit
Crystal Yacht Cruises, the most recent intimate travel experience from the world’s most awarded cruise line, is charting new waters with the maiden voyage...
Car rental tips
Renting a car is something most of us take for granted and enjoy as part of a vacation which enables spontaneity and variety while exploring. However, be sure...
Eternal draw of Rome
Ahhh, the Eternal City, the City of Love, the City of the Seven Hills, Rome by any other name is still a place of daunting beauty, unmistakable panache and...
The 'new' Vang Vieng
Last week’s column left off with our heartfelt gratitude at having arrived in one piece! The Vang Vieng of 2012 was a non-stop, “anything...
Roads of treachery
I’ve travelled along many a path in many different modes of transport but nothing prepared me for the treacherous road between Luang Prabang and Vang...
Teenage travel tribulations!
Gone are the days of eager little voices all chiming in to say “Take Me! Take Me!” Nowadays any mention of a family vacation is met with rolled...
Jet lag
You’ve arrived at your new destination and there is so much to see, so much to do! Why are you feeling so tired, so discombobulated, so “out of...
Living large luxury
Crystal Cruises has consistently won the annual Travel & Leisure “World’s Best Cruise Ship Line” award since 1996! Obviously they have...
Tahiti on a budget
Now there’s two words you don’t normally see on the same page ….. Tahiti and Budget! It is possible to do Tahiti on a “wise”...
Palm Springs: 'glam on'
Even though the US dollar has had an extensive overhaul in the last few months, Palm Springs still remains as a favourite get-a-way for a lot of Western...
Please and thank you
Anticipating travel to a foreign country can be both exhilarating and a little nerve-wracking. True explorers like myself, embrace the culture shock and the...
Sacred Valley of the Incas
So often when planning a visit to Machu Picchu, my clients initially think they will simply take the train from Cusco straight to Agua Calientes. That is of...
Andalusia - Spanish gold
Andalusia – gateway to the Last Arabian Frontier. As you gaze across the rolling vistas, bygone memories of conquistadors and marauding Moorish caliphs...
The 'foodie' craze
In October 2000, the Food Network of Canada launched its highly successful specialty channel with programming relating to food, cooking, cuisine and the food...
The CAD dollar plunge!
Aside from fewer cross-border shopping trips, how can we expect to see our travel dynamics change based on the new lower value of the Canadian dollar? Tour...
Belizean beauty
I had the pleasure of spending a few days on this blissful tropical getaway along the Belizean coast this February. The Caye (K) or island is located 21 miles...
Cuba direct!
We have long been waiting for a new destination out of Kelowna and it looks like our wishes have been granted! Direct non-stop flights from Kelowna to Varadero,...
Travelling in comfort
Flying Business Class is a dream that many of us aspire to but much fewer can afford! Luckily a number of airlines have heard our lament at the high cost of...
Tauck: exceeding expectations
Tauck Tours is a family owned business that began as the brainchild of Arthur Tauck Sr. His vision was to share his love of travel and exploration of different...
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