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22
Jan

Currency Surcharges

The weakening Canadian dollar has resulted in many holiday providers implementing a currency surcharge on their products.   A $35  per person surcharge comes into effect on January 27th for Nolitours and Transat Holiday air only and package holidays to both Florida and Sun Destinations.   Air Canada Vacations has also announced a $35 per […]

21
Jan

Spotlight on Anguilla

Welcome to the uniqueness of Anguilla!   Tucked away in the northern Caribbean lies a small wonder with a large reputation! Ringed by 33 white-sand beaches and crystal waters, possessing a contemporary international style, extraordinary vistas and world-class accommodations, Anguilla is an idyllic tropical escape. Diminutive – just 56 square kilometers of magical beauty and […]

21
Jan

France: 24-25 January: ground staff plans short strikes

FRANCE – Reports that Air France ground staff intent to hold short strikes between January 24 and 25 at specific airports – Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport; Bastia-Poretta Airport; Bordeaux Airport; Marseille Airport; Montpellier Méditerranée Airport; Mulhouse Airport; Nantes Airport; Nice Airport; Orly Airport; Strasbourg International Airport; Toulouse Airport – Recommended to reconfirm flight status with […]

21
Jan

Canada: Moncton and SE New Brunswick: blizzard on 22 Jan

Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick 10:45 AM AST Tuesday 21 January 2014 Blizzard warning for Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick continued Heavy snow and blowing snow expected Wednesday. This is a warning that blizzard conditions with near-zero visibilities are expected or occurring in these regions. Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements. A low pressure system […]

21
Jan

Eastern US: Hundreds of Flights Canceled Ahead of Major Northeast Snowstorm

A snowstorm is sweeping the mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Tuesday, bringing accumulations between 6 inches and 1 foot to Washington, D.C., New York City, and Boston. The snow could stretch from northern Maine to as far south as Charlotte and Raleigh, N.C., causing slick roads and slowed travel on major interstates, including I-95, I-81 and […]

20
Jan

Thailand: warning for US citizens

The United States has urged its citizens to stay away from Thailand owing to the anti-government demonstrations which have led to rampant violence. The protests intended to overthrow the Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. Unknown attackers have killed several people during the protests. US Citizens have been warned that the peaceful demonstrations can lead to confrontational […]