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21
Mar

Myanmar/Burma: regional warning from Cdn Gov

http://travel.gc.ca/destinations/burma-myanmar Burma (Myanmar) Last Updated Date: March 20, 2013 16:26 ET Still Valid Date: March 21, 2013 09:27 ET Latest Updates: Minor editorial changes were made. BURMA – Exercise a high degree of caution There is no nationwide advisory in effect for Burma. However, you should exercise a high degree of caution due to the […]

20
Mar

The Lodge at Doonbeg County Clare, Ireland

Doonbeg encapsulates an extraordinary experience where no two visits are the same, ensuring you’ll want to come back again and again.   Service at The Lodge at Doonbeg is famously discreet – a tradition which has prevailed since The Lodge first opened its door in 2006. The team at Doonbeg are trained to the highest […]

19
Mar

France: Paris: warning re crime on underground from airports

From UK gov website: Thieves and pickpockets operate on the Paris underground and R E R lines. There have been several victims of serious assault on the R E R line B, which serves Paris Charles de Gaulle and Orly airports and Paris Gare du Nord Eurostar terminus. There have also been serious assaults on […]

18
Mar

Some travellers see Italy. Others enjoy it.

EXPERIENCE, EXPLORE, ENJOY.    With more than 85 years of experience in showing visitors the charms of Europe on their fully-escorted vacations,  Globus has become a true expert in bringing destinations with their local culture, rich traditions and dramatic stories to life.  Italy, as a top destination for Globus, is a prime example as to […]

18
Mar

Montreal: snow

MONTREAL ? Spring is less than two days away, but the last blast of winter 2013 is expected to bring 15 to 25 centimetres of snow and blowing snow to the Montreal region. Two low pressure systems are headed for southwestern Quebec, according to Environment Canada, and will result in snow beginning late Monday night […]