Spending on tourism continued to grow last year as travellers returned to planes and patios, but it remained well below …
Tourism shot up in 2022, but still far short of pre-pandemic levels: StatCanRead More
// by The Canadian Press
Spending on tourism continued to grow last year as travellers returned to planes and patios, but it remained well below …
Tourism shot up in 2022, but still far short of pre-pandemic levels: StatCanRead More
// by Erin Haluschak
Vancouver Island residents heading to Powell River can now get there in a fraction of the time thanks to a new route …
Harbour Air offering new Comox-Powell River route; Vancouver route restartsRead More
// by The Canadian Press
The holiday plans of thousands of people have been disrupted as bad weather forces the cancellation of large swathes of …
Weather ruin your holiday plans? Here’s what to do if your flight was cancelledRead More
// by Jennifer Blyth
What’s happening in the West Coast travel world this week? Here’s a look at some of the top stories in …
Travel on the Fly: BC Parks camping reservations, Expanded Air Canada schedule + moreRead More
// by Associated Press
Robert Malcolm is heading to Las Vegas this fall and after weighing the options of staying at a hotel or an Airbnb …
Hotel vs. rental: When does it make sense to book one over the other?Read More
// by Amy Attas
You booked your flights, packed your bags and caught a plane for a west coast adventure — only to discover "my luggage …
What should I do when my luggage is lost: WCT Travel GuideRead More
// by The Canadian Press
The removal of mask mandates and vaccine requirements has medical professionals and front-line workers reiterating that …
Travel restrictions removed as medical professionals reiterate the risk of COVID-19Read More
// by The Canadian Press
The federal government has resumed randomly testing travellers at Canada’s four main airports for COVID-19, but …
Canada bringing back mandatory random testing of travellers arriving at main airportsRead More
// by mcclatchy
By Patrick Clarke, TravelPulse Airfare costs are rising as demand surges in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and …
The US cities being most + least affected by airfare hikesRead More
// by Wolf Depner
Victoria International Airport will likely continue to experience logistical challenges with the looming prospect of …
YYJ recovering better than many airports: Victoria Airport Authority CEORead More
// by mcclatchy
By Evan Santiago, The Charlotte Observer Going through the TSA line at U.S. airports comes with little to no trouble …
Did you know TSA prohibits these items from being in your carry-on bag?Read More
// by The Canadian Press
WestJet Airlines Ltd. is preparing for an “immediate and dramatic” uptick in demand in the wake of the …
WestJet expects booking surge with easing of Canadian entry rules for vaccinated travellersRead More
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