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Ditch the Liquids Carry-On (Family Fun Canada)
Ditch the Liquids! How to Manage Toiletries When You Travel Carry-On Only

Pack your bags and grab your passport, we’re heading for the airport! How do you pack when you fly? The biggest suitcase you can find or a carry-on bag that fits under your seat? The upper classes of earlier times often travelled with multiple trunks and valises. Golda Meir, a mid-20th
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Canadians Are Travelling Again; Here’s 3 Places They’re Going & Why It’s Still A Challenge

Canadians are travelling again, but travel abroad isn’t quite back to normal yet. When it comes to international travel, “nothing is set in stone right now,” says Chris Myden, founder of Y Deals, a Canada-wide website that offers email deal alerts for unusually great airfare deals around the world. “Definitely,
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airplane landing at dusk
We Will Fly Again: Guidelines for Air Travel

Note: At the time of publication, non-essential travel is not recommended or encouraged. When conditions allow, use this guide to help you plan future travel. Guidelines are subject to change without notice.  Check with your local authorities before booking.  Have you heard it? Planes are flying overhead again, though nothing
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Travelling in a Time of COVID-19

“When can we travel again?” Avid travellers want to know! Let me gaze into my crystal ball……and…..well, she doesn’t even know! COVID-19 locked us down to self-isolate and quarantine in our homes for the sake of public health. Stay at home orders were enacted all over the world, and international
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Tips for Flying with the Under 5 Crowd
Tips for Flying with the Under 5 Crowd

“Pass me the aspirin – I’m going to need it for this flight”, loudly proclaimed our row mate on a Paris to Toronto flight when she saw us with our 18-month old son seated adjacent to her. As it turned out, our son was a perfect passenger; much better behaved than the
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WestJet April Fool's Day Prank video
Meet #RALFH | WestJet’s Latest April Fool’s Day Video

My 10 year old son’s favourite day is April Fool’s Day. It’s his opportunity to roll out all his throughly researched pranks on his parents without getting into too much trouble. Last year on April 1st he woke me up with promises of coffee and a hot breakfast only to
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Westjet Black Friday Seat Sale
Flights Less Than $400 to Hawaii from Western Canada? Yes Please!

You read that correctly, Westjet is offering incredible savings on flights this week for their Black Friday week long sale. Over 500 000 seats are being sold at bargain prices to most destinations that Westjet flies to. Air Canada, of course, is matching Westjet’s sale. We found flights to Hawaii
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enerjet Kids Fly Free Thanksgiving Weekend
Kids Fly Free Thanksgiving Weekend With Enerjet

If you are travelling to Vancouver from Calgary or vice versa, Enerjet has has a great deal for families! Kids ages 2-17 receive free airfare when accompanied by an adult. Travel dates are October 5th & 8th, 2012. Airfares start from $94.00 (one way) per adult. For more information visit
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Mater & Lighting at Luigis Casa del Tires at Carsland Disneyland California Adventure
Kids Fly Free to Disneyland! Oh Yea baby!

The grand opening of the new Carsland at the California Adventure Park at Disneyland in California is this week and as part of the festivities, WestJet announced that for every adult that flies, one child flies free (when you book a minimum 3-night WestJet Vacations package from select western Canadian
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