Seeking Mr. Right - 05/JAN/2009
Consumers Association Says Air Travellers Deserve Better
In the wake of a series of snowstorms that nearly paralyzed Canadian air travel during the holiday season, the Consumers Association of Canada says it will lobby the Minister of Transport for a “proper bill of rights” for Canadian air travellers.
Canadaeast News Service

Guilt-Free Tourism - 05/JAN/2009
10 Great Sustainable Destinations For 2009
The National Geographic Society defines geotourism as "tourism that sustains or enhances the geographical character of a place.” Among the group’s suggestions for destinations practicing this type of tourism are Grenada, Isle of Skye, Cape Breton Island and Norway’s coastal fjords.
USA Today

Real Alternative - 05/JAN/2009
30 Kilometres And A World Away From Cancun
A little town sandwiched between Cancun and the Riviera Maya has pushed back against the mega-developers and preserved something that feels, smells and tastes like the ‘real’ Mexico. Beach bars, B&Bs and a palm-treed plaza are among Puerto Morelos’ attractions.
New York Times

You Can See It From Canada - 05/JAN/2009
Alaska’s 50th Birthday Party A 2009 Highlight
January 3rd marked the official 50th anniversary of Alaska becoming a state, but the celebrations will continue throughout the year, making it a great time to visit America’s northernmost outpost. Festivities, new attractions and reduced prices are among the enticements.
The Oregonian

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