1) Ask for permission when photographing locals close up Even if you don’t speak the language it is easy to ask permission to take a photograph – just point at your camera and then gesture politely towards your prospective subject! If they say ‘no’ then smile, thank them anyway, and move on. If they […]
INGREDIENTS NUTRITION Servings 4-6 • 2 -2 1⁄2 lbs boneless sirloin steaks, cut up in small pieces • 1 teaspoon ginger • 1 tablespoon sugar • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil • 1⁄2 cup soy sauce • 2 garlic cloves, crushed DIRECTIONS 1. Combine all ingredients and pour over steak. 2. Cook on low 4 to […]
It’s definitely a thing: You can do a family vacation which is also an active holiday. A surprising number of tour companies put together great itineraries, virtually anywhere in the world, geared to families with kids as young as 3. (Yes, 3.) It’s a great way to see the world in the company of not […]
It’s easy to think of Japan in terms of serene geishas and gracious tea ceremonies. But the Land of the Rising Sun is actually a great destination too for the active traveller. Yes, it’s a country of perfectionism and organization, of technology and conformity, but it’s also great for cycling, hiking and walking holidays. And […]
ITM chief executive Simone Buckley says suppliers must understand the value of consulting the travel community on key decisions. People who know me would probably say I’m a positive person. I always look for the best in people and situations. I try to be optimistic about the future, no matter what challenges are put in […]
VANCOUVER — West coast success story Travel TST has been acquired by Vision Travel. The agency has been serving the greater Vancouver area since 1969. Brian Robertson, COO Vision Travel, said the company is “thrilled” to welcome Travel TST into the Vision Travel family. “With their local market knowledge and expertise, they bring a wealth […]