Agreement still has to be ratified by pilots union The tentative agreement between Air Transat and its pilots announced earlier this week has resulted in major sighs of relief from travel agents who were facing the possibility of major disruptions to client vacation plans.The airline announced...
The latest itinerary inspiration from Monterey County, San Francisco, Oakland and Santa Barbara One great way of seeing Monterey County is by Highway 1Part of a famed California stretch of road closed because of landslides is slated to open in March, once again providing a continuous, ocean-hugging...
Moby Dick author Melville wrote while in the city Mazatlan's Pueblo Bonito Vantage is clearly happy to inform guests that one of history's famed seafaring sorts who gained acclaim as an author spent time in the coastal city. Guillermo Miranda of the parent company Pueblo Bonito Resorts notes that...
Peruvian site welcomes aspiring cavemen – and cavewomen Not all that glitters in the northern Peruvian cavern system of Quicota is true gold. But that doesn't mean the remarkably long underground attraction didn't at one time attract people eager for some instant wealth. The system, found near...
IAN STALKERBig bears are translating into big bucks in Churchill, Man. The Hudson-Bay-fronting community has seen its population dwindle from over 8,000 in decades gone by to around 800 today, matching a shrinking economy.But a sizeable area polar bear population is resulting in a flourishing...
RIU's first Canadian urban hotel opened successfully with 93% occupancy Count RIU Hotels & Resorts among those who benefitted from the Toronto Blue Jays' post-season World Series run. The Spanish hotel company opened the Riu Plaza Toronto -- its first Canadian property and part of its urban...
Bermuda carrier BermudAir says it may build its Canadian presence Bermuda carrier BermudAir says it may build its Canadian presence beyond the trio of cities it now offers in this country. The airline began Toronto service last year, with up to six weekly flights to the Ontario capital, and then...
City's entertainment options will be greatly expanded There's a good vibe in the southern California destination of Anaheim thanks in part to the massive, entertainment-oriented OCVIBE project.Mike Waterman, president of Visit Anaheim, says Anaheim's entering what he billed as the "golden decade"...
2026 will be a salute to suds in Flanders Belgium's Flanders region will next year raise a toast to it enjoying its first decade of Belgian beer being officially recognized by UNESCO. And Flanders makes it clear that those visiting it in 2026 will have plenty of opportunities to quaff a few cold ones...
Treatments are seen as providing multiple benefits for guests Cambodia's Six Sense Krabey Island resort cheerfully predicts that its guests will return home feeling more relaxed and more rejuvenated than they were when they arrived.The private island resort -- part of Thailand's upscale Six Senses...
