Thu 16 August 2012 PASSPORT Canada has issued a notice to Canadian citizens urging them to sign up with Registration of Canadians Abroad. The free, confidential service keeps citizens connected with Canada in case of an emergency abroad, such as an earthquake or civil unrest. It also keeps citizens informed about an emergency at home. […]
Today we spent the entire day touring the back roads of the area. Our first stop of the day was the Damilano winery in Barolo. Damilano has consistently been scored at over 90 points by Wine Spectator magazine on their reserve Barolos. After a short visit we proceeded to the village of Barolo. They have […]
Porter Shuttle Bus Temporary Relocation Due to construction on the north side of Front St., (Fairmont Royal York Hotel), airport shuttle bus service has been relocated to an alternate pick-up/drop-off location at the Intercontinental Hotel (Front and Simcoe streets) effective Saturday, August 11, 2012 to Sunday, August 19, 2012.
CNN: Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings declared Wednesday that the city is facing an emergency as the West Nile virus spreads, killing at least 14 people in Texas and 26 nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Dallas declaration clears the way for aerial spraying to kill the infected mosquitos that carry […]
After breakfast we made a quick exit from Verona and we were off to the Italian Alps. The journey to Alba took us about three hours on the autostrada. Our destination was the Vila d’Amelia, a Virtouso property just south of Alba. They have several different categories of rooms and we chose a junior suite overlooking […]
2 Oct – 3 Oct Countrywide – Local public transportation strike for 24 hours with rush hour exceptions determined locally. Details 21 Sep Milan Airports – SEA and SEA HANDLING airport personnel in Milan Airports will be on strike from 10 am to 6 pm, Sept. 21. Details 7 Sep – 8 Sep Meridiana flight […]