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WestJet launches service to Whitehorse - Sacramento Bee

WestJet launches service to Whitehorse Sacramento Bee For more information, visit westjetvacations.com, contact a WestJet Vacations Experience Specialist at 1-877-737-7001 or see your preferred travel agent. About WestJet WestJet is Canada's preferred airline, offering scheduled service throughout its ... and more »

Travel coverage varies, so check your plan carefully - Vancouver Sun

Travel coverage varies, so check your plan carefully Vancouver Sun Before heading out on vacation this summer, travellers should take a few minutes to make sure their travel insurance is adequate. With the cost of hospitalization in the United States in the thousands per day, even a minor injury in that country could ... and more »

WestJet launches service to the Windy City - MarketWatch (press release)

WestJet launches service to the Windy City MarketWatch (press release) "As a new entrant carrier to O'Hare, WestJet offers our travellers more choices with a direct connection to two of Canada's most popular cities." Full schedule details and great one-way fares to Chicago are available from Vancouver from $149 plus $86 ... and more »

Fairy Lake, Lizard Lake and Cowichan Lake – Fishing and Hiking on Vancouver Island - Snowshoe Magazine

Snowshoe Magazine

Fairy Lake, Lizard Lake and Cowichan Lake – Fishing and Hiking on Vancouver Island Snowshoe Magazine Freshwater fishermen journey there to spend their vacation hoping for that prized catch in its tranquil surroundings. At the centre of the lake, is a half submerged log. Clinging precariously to life on the exposed end is a single dwarfed fir tree and ... and more »

Canada travel: Rocky Mountaineer is an eye-popping ride in your own backyard - Toronto Star

Toronto Star

Canada travel: Rocky Mountaineer is an eye-popping ride in your own backyard Toronto Star Steve MacNaull Canadian Press When I first saw, and heard, Suzanne Young on the Rocky Mountaineer luxury sightseeing train, she was chattering non-stop in her charming Aussie accent. Initially, she was gabbing with her travelling companions — her ...

Lost in transit: A lack of strategy - Montreal Gazette

Lost in transit: A lack of strategy Montreal Gazette It was our first vacation with our son, Desmond, who was four months old when the trip began. The debates about what to pack were intense, particularly when it came to the car seat and the stroller. A car seat, I argued, was de trop; Erin figured we'd ... and more »

7 Great US Train Trips - NewsMax.com

7 Great US Train Trips NewsMax.com Looking for an affordable, family-friendly vacation? Visit our majestic national parks. Add in train travel, and it's an authentic American experience. During these trips you'll immerse yourself in the natural history of these grand parks and have a ...

There's more to Nazanin Afshin-Jam than her beauty queen past - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail

There's more to Nazanin Afshin-Jam than her beauty queen past Globe and Mail Here's a sampling: She's a trilingual, well-educated, second-generation Canadian success story, raised by parents who fled the revolution in Iran, and landed on their feet in Vancouver. She gave up a singing and modelling career to become an ... and more »

Daily News Staff) - Virgin Islands Daily News

Virgin Islands Daily News

Daily News Staff) Virgin Islands Daily News In a recent poll, US News & World Report has ranked the US Virgin Islands as the "Best Spring Vacation Destination for 2012." According to the VI Tourism Department, the national publication evaluated "fun locations with plenty of things to do without ...

Garage-sale painting believed to be Tom Thomson sells for $126500 - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail

Garage-sale painting believed to be Tom Thomson sells for $126500 Globe and Mail The same process, she says, was employed to authenticate the Varley, which is believed to have been painted in England in 1901 – before he moved to Canada – while home on vacation from his studies at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Antwerp. and more »