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How to survive a long flight on an airplane

admin — Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:00:35 +0000

It took us almost 40 hours door-to-door to get from Toronto to Australia. That included several plane changes and lengthy layovers, not to mention sitting in traffic on the way to the airport. The longest lag lasted more than 14 hours, so you can only imagine how tired and uncomfortable everyone felt by the end! [...]

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Things to do in Toronto this winter

admin — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:49:03 +0000

Enjoy this winter with all the wonderful things that Toronto has to offer to both children and adults alike! Attend Winterlicious For two weeks in the coldest time of the winter, from January 25 until February 7, Toronto’s favorite restaurants offer prex fixe menus ranging from $15 (lunch) to $45 (dinners). Make your reservations in [...]

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Travel tips from frequent flyers

admin — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 23:54:35 +0000

Exploring new places or simply visiting family and friends is a lot of fun, except for the hassle of getting there. Many people love traveling but dread flying for various reasons: the wait, the food, the delays, the crumbled seats. Although it will still take you some time and effort to get from one point [...]

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Cross-border shopping tips for Canadians

admin — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 10:35:36 +0000

Now is a great time to go south of the border and take advantage of the strong Canadian dollar, great discounts, and excellent selections offered by the US retailers. Whether you are going to the US specifically on a shopping trip, or are stopping by the mall during your visit, follow these tips to get [...]

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5 Beautiful Fall Drives in Ontario

admin — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 00:18:43 +0000

Fall is a beautiful time of the year in Canada. Pack a lunch, start the car, and go on a day trip or a fall weekend getaway to enjoy the beautiful vistas of the bright red, orange and yellow coloured Ontario countryside. Niagara-on-the-Lake Spend a day visiting Ontario wineries and tasting the latest release of [...]

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Things to do in Boston, MA

admin — Mon, 06 Aug 2012 12:27:28 +0000

Whether you are spending a weekend, a week, or a month in Boston, you will always find plenty of things to do, in every price-range and for every budget. Here are some ideas: Explore Boston neighborhoods Each Boston neighborhood has its distinct personality, architecture, and demographics. Even though they are located within walking distance from [...]

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Boston weekend getaway

admin — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:52:45 +0000

Whether you are planning a long weekend getaway, or a week-long vacation, consider Boston, Massachusetts as your next destination in any season of the year. There are so many things to do and see in this great US East Coast city, you will not be disappointed! Why visit Boston? Boston is one of the most [...]

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Things to do before vacation

admin — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 02:40:43 +0000

Summer is the busiest travel time of the year. Whether you are travelling for a week or a month, here is the check list of things to do before you go away to ensure a worry-free vacation. Check your calendar Look up any appointments in your calendar and cancel or re-schedule them. Make copies of [...]

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6 things to do this summer

admin — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:40:48 +0000

Great news: the summer we’ve been longing for is finally here! Don’t waste any time and enjoy each Canadian summer day to the fullest with these 6 things in mind: Take a vacation This sounds like an oxymoron, but surprisingly many Canadians don’t take a vacation during the summer, saving time for the winter getaways and other trips [...]

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Best Places for a Long Weekend in Ontario

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 02:55:11 +0000

Struggling for ideas this long weekend? Here’s five tips for quick getaways in Ontario. Toronto Toronto is the perfect place to spend a long weekend to shop and eat. The Eaton Centre, with more than 320 shops that offer fashion choices for every taste and numerous wonderful restaurants, is a shopper’s paradise. It is the [...]

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