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New five-star resorts coming to Cuba
Cuba is going to get more elegant. The island nation will welcome several new five-star properties in the coming year giving travellers even more choice when visiting the tourist hotspot. In Varadero the Ocean Varadero Aqua will open in the summer of 2012, in Santa Maria the new Sirenis Cayo Santa Maria Beach Resort is planned to open on Christmas Eve while in Cayo Coco the new Hotel Memories Flamenco will open in January.
Continue reading...New border initiatives announced
8. December 2011
Prime Minister Stephen Harper and US President Barack Obama announced a set of new border initiatives yesterday aimed at improving security and allowing for easier travel between the two countries.
Continue reading...Grand Canyon -a Hiking Experience
6. December 2011
Join Innovative Fitness and experience the beauty and size of the Grand Canyon on a guided hike in the South Rim. from $1332* USD per person based on double occupancy Package includes: Return airfare from Vancouver to Phoenix 2 Nights hotel in the Grand Canyon Guided hike 1 Night hotel in Scottsdale Arizona Ground transportation throughout IF escort throughout Comprehensive insurance including medical, cancellation/interruption, accident and baggage coverage Space is limited to a maximum of 30 people, therefore we recommend that you book as [Read more...]
Continue reading...Las Vegas’ best pools
2. December 2011
The folks at the UK based DialAFlight held a vote to determine Vegas' best pools and while it maybe a little chilly for a dip around New Year's (and the pools maybe closed) keep this information in mind when you're booking your Vegas vacation during a warmer time of year.
Continue reading...Oasis resorts welcome some of music’s biggest stars
7. November 2011
The Oasis Cancun and the Grand Oasis Cancun are raising the standard in resort entertainment. Gracing the stage next year will be several big name acts from hip hop, electronic music and jazz. Pitbull will be one of the artists performing in Cancun in 2012. The party kicks off Jan. 12 with a performance by Kool and the Gang with more than 20 performances to follow over the next four months by artists including Pitbull, Wiz Khalfia and Kelly Rowland.
Continue reading...G Adventures adds North American tours
24. October 2011
I've written about Gap Adventures and their awesome tours on here before. Before we go any further though do note that they have changed their name from Gap Adventures to G Adventures and along with a new name they've added new tours. In the past their tours have taken travellers to amazing places like the Amazon or the Himalayas and while they still do that they've added North American tours.
Continue reading...Na-na-na-na-na-na-na Batman!
4. October 2011
Who's the coolest superhero? There's only one right answer and of course it's Batman! Now who hasn't ever wanted to be Batman? He's rich, has lots of cool gadgets and stops bad guys. Well head over to Taiwan and for three hours you can at least live like Batman.
Continue reading...Pan Am fairly accurate says former flight attendants
26. September 2011
Did anyone watch ABC's new show Pan Am last night? Well I didn't but the concept seems interesting enough. MSNBC wanted to see just how accurate the shows depiction of Pan Am flight attendants were so they asked two real ones.
Continue reading...Disney World to add AVATAR land
22. September 2011
Do you like big blue things? Perhaps I should be more specific, do you like the movie AVATAR (apparently it's all capitals)? Well the film, which made like a bazillion dollars at the box office, is getting the theme park treatment.
Continue reading...WestJet testing non-stop Vegas flights from Prince George and Hamilton
12. September 2011
Las Vegas is calling and now the people of Prince George and Hamilton can answer. WestJet has launched temporary non-stop service from both cities to Las Vegas which will run twice weekly for the next 11 weeks. According to WestJet's John MacLeod the routes are being tested and if they prove to be feasible could be re-intoduced as the WestJet fleet grows.
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- A lost and found fit for a king
- A trip to Transylvania and other spooky spots
- G Adventures adds North American tours
- Pan Am fairly accurate says former flight attendants
- Snakes on a Plane…almost
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- Amigo’s back
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Asides 
You may not see summer as the ideal time to take a vacation to a sun destination but if you’re looking for good value in a getaway it’s one of the best times of year to go.
One way you can save some coin on an all-inclusive getaway this summer is by taking advantage of WestJet Vacations price drop guarantee.
If you book a vacation of three nights or more before May 31 and the price of that trip drops (a minimum $25) WestJet will refund you the difference. The price guarantee is valid between the time you book up to 21 days prior to your departure date.
This deal is good for any vacation between now and Oct. 31.
Call TravelTST to book.
Paris' iconic Eifel Tower. Photo Credit Wikipedia.
Paris is lovely in the springtime and you can see for yourself for less with TravelTST.
TravelTST still has specially priced Paris packages available departing from Vancouver and Calgary on May 10 and 24 but act fast because by 5pm (pacific time) Apr. 4 this special price will expire.
You don’t want to let that happen.
For $899 plus tax travellers get round trip airfare from Vancouver or Calgary to Paris, seven nights at the 3.5 star Hotel All Season Paris Bercy where a bottle of wine will be waiting for you upon your arrival and a one hour cruise on the Seine River.
But wait…there’s more.
Because we want our customers to experience Paris in all of its glory TravelTST and Transat Holidays are throwing in some extras. Every traveller gets a two day Paris hop on hop off bus pass to explore the city at their own pace and a ticket for the Illuminations of Paris Tour, a nighttime bus tour that takes passengers through the city to show off why it’s called the City of Lights.
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Remember there isn’t much space left and sold out or not by 5pm pacific time Wednesday this special pricing is gone so call TravelTST at 1-888-665-4541 or drop on by to secure your spot.
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9. December 2011
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