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Travel Tips & Advisories

Essential tips for pawsome road trips with pets

September 19, 2023 //  by Celine Jerly

Torn between your wanderlust and a wagging tail? Don’t give up on either. Road trips are all about bonding with …

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Category: TravelTag: Pets, Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

9 unusual things confiscated by TSA

September 9, 2023 //  by Black Press Media Staff

By Sheeka Sanahori The Transportation Security Administration usually shuffles airline passengers’ clothing, …

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Category: news, TravelTag: Air Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

Highway 4 near Port Alberni reopens to two-way traffic

September 5, 2023 //  by Susie Quinn

Highway 4 east of Port Alberni, on Vancouver Island, has fully re-opened to two-way traffic after weeks of stabilization …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Parksville, PORT ALBERNI, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Travel Tips & Advisories

Family travel: A dose of kindness for your next vacation

August 25, 2023 //  by By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes, FamilyTravel.com

As poet and author Maya Angelou encouraged, we can all “be a rainbow in someone’s world.” And, today, …

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Category: news, TravelTag: Family activities, sustainable tourism, Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

30 tips for travelling solo

July 19, 2023 //  by Black Press Media Staff

By Paul Feinstein There’s nothing quite like the thrill of travelling alone – getting lost, experiencing …

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Category: news, TravelTag: Canada, Travel Tips & Advisories, USA

20 tips for the ultimate road trip

June 26, 2023 //  by Black Press Media Staff

By Rachel Cavanaugh Whether traveling internationally or vacationing stateside, one of the best ways to explore the …

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Category: news, TravelTag: Family activities, Staycation secrets, Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

How to decide if trip cancellation insurance is worth the cost

June 22, 2023 //  by The Canadian Press

Noah Meyer-Delouya, 25, only bought trip cancellation insurance once — and it paid off. The Toronto-based …

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Category: TravelTag: Air Travel, insurance, Travel Tips & Advisories

Nanaimo-to-Vancouver passenger ferry service announces August launch, fare prices

June 13, 2023 //  by Karl Yu

New fast ferry service from Nanaimo to Vancouver will begin in August, the operator has announced. In a social media …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Nanaimo, Transportation, Travel Tips & Advisories, Vancouver

Ottawa rejigs trusted-traveller program in bid to avoid last summer’s airport chaos

May 24, 2023 //  by The Canadian Press

The federal government has rolled out a revamp of its trusted-traveller program to clear any clogged airports as the …

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Category: news, TravelTag: Air Travel, Canada, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

‘You barked, we listened:’ BC Ferries’ pet pilot project expanded

May 24, 2023 //  by Jennifer Blyth

Dogs – and cats – are getting their day on BC Ferries … at least on some routes as part of an ongoing …

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Category: news, TravelTag: BCFerries, British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Travel Tips & Advisories

5 ways to be more food sustainable while travelling

May 22, 2023 //  by Black Press Media Staff

By Katrina Sirotta It’s the night before a big trip. You’ve got your luggage packed, and your reusable …

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Category: news, TravelTag: sustainable tourism, Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

5 ways to take the stress out of travelling for work

May 9, 2023 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Written by Jill Jaracz Business travel is back on the rise, which means that whether you were a frequent flyer or …

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Category: TravelTag: Air Travel, Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

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