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TRAVEL reports: Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada have issued the following updates on the travel.gc.ca website to the following countries: Russia – Exercise high degree of caution Boat accidents are not uncommon due to the overloading and poor maintenance of some vessels. Caution and common sense should be exercised when using marine transportation. Do […]

A powerful typhoon could strike mainland Japan early next week. Widespread adverse rain, wind and sea impact is possible, even for site of the tsunami disaster and nuclear site. Ma-on, which gained typhoon status east of the Northern Mariana Islands on Wednesday, will intensify markedly over the northern Philippines Sea today through Saturday. This dramatic […]

TRAVEL reports: Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada have issued the following updates on the travel.gc.ca website to the following countries: Indonesia – Exercise high degree of caution The Lokon volcano, located in the north of Sulawesi island, has seen an increase in activity since July 9, 2011. Authorities have raised the alert for the […]

Next typhoon on its way ACCUWEATHER.COM meteorologists are forecasting that tropical depression 08W, which formed over the open western Pacific Ocean Monday, will track westward to become a potentially serious typhoon later in the week. This strengthening weather system will pass well north of Guam at midweek, then over northern Philippines Sea south of mainland […]

We left Istanbul at 3:15 am local time and now, some 7 1/2 hours later we are waiting for our 8 hour flight to Toronto where we land at 2:30pm. All in all, it has been the most fabulous trip, every day a feast of spectacular buildings and ruins. Ephesus two days ago was one […]