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Travel Tips & Advisories

Pacific Highway border expansion planned to ease congestion, wait times

November 5, 2024 //  by Tracy Holmes

A visit south of the border is expected to be easier and quicker two years from now, following the awarding of a …

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

Don’t fall prey to a vacation scam: 7 tips to safeguard your holiday travels

November 4, 2024 //  by Carmen Fleetwood Paul

It’s a nightmare scenario: you’ve made all the arrangements for an exciting vacation with your friends or …

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

7 tips for avoiding food poisoning while travelling

October 27, 2024 //  by Olivia Zhao

Why do we travel? Novelist Gustave Flaubert famously said, “Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you …

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

Fall flight schedule changes coming to Cranbrook airport

October 27, 2024 //  by Trevor Crawley

Starting Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, fall flight schedule changes will take effect at the Canadian Rockies International …

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Category: TravelTag: Air Travel, British Columbia Destinations, Cranbrook, Transportation, Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories

Disney to debut new Lightning Lane Premier Pass this month, but some guests may have sticker shock

October 23, 2024 //  by Associated Press

The Walt Disney Co. is set to pilot a new pass for guests to get on rides faster at its domestic theme parks, but the …

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Category: TravelTag: Anaheim, California, Disney, Family activities, Los Angeles, Things to do, Travel Tips & Advisories, USA, WCT Intro

Vancouver Island campaign shares ethical bear viewing essentials

October 17, 2024 //  by Jessica Durling

The tourism industry and its bear-viewing providers have teamed up on a campaign to encourage consumers to be careful …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Hiking, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Travel is becoming more accessible, but digital barriers are rising

October 16, 2024 //  by Cu Fleshman

When was the last time you took hotel bed height into account when making vacation plans? Or have you ever had to …

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

Have a backup plan for larch season hiking rush in Kananaskis: Alberta Parks

October 1, 2024 //  by Jessica Lee, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Rocky Mountain Outlook

Thousands of visitors will soon be flocking to Kananaskis Country to witness the fleeting transformation of larches, a …

Have a backup plan for larch season hiking rush in Kananaskis: Alberta ParksRead More

Category: TravelTag: Hiking, Parks Canada, Places to Visit in Alberta, Staycation secrets, Things to do, Travel, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

Okanagan startup carves technology path at B.C./Yukon ski resorts

September 30, 2024 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Any parent who has lost sight of their child on a busy ski hill can tell you about the immediate panic as they …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Family activities, Skiing, Skiing and Snowboarding, Things to do, Travel Tips & Advisories

5 tips for protecting your phone while travelling

September 12, 2024 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Picture this: You’re on vacation in a city abroad, exploring museums, tasting the local cuisine, and …

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

Video series emphasizes protection of B.C.’s coastline treasures

August 31, 2024 //  by Rick Stiebel

A new series of videos brings to life the paramount importance of establishing a code of conduct to protect B.C.’s …

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Category: TravelTag: Boating, Camping, Conservation, Environment, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Travel Tips & Advisories

Campfire ban lifting for Coastal and Kamloops B.C. fire centres

August 27, 2024 //  by Wire Service

Campfires will once again be allowed beginning this week for people in the Coastal and Kamloops fire centres. The BC …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Camping, Canada, Hiking, Travel Tips & Advisories, WCT Intro

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