Budapest is a beautiful city, the capital of Hungary, located on the Danube River. We came here by river cruise, but there are also many flights, on regular as well as cheap airlines, from all over Europe. We had reservations at the Kempinski Corvinus Hotel. It is right downtown, kitty corner to the British Embassy […]
TRAVEL reports: Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada have issued the following updates on the travel.gc.ca website to the following countries: Egypt – Avoid non-essential travel A nationwide curfew (from 02h00 to 05h00) remains in effect until June 15. Access to some areas may be restricted due to increased security measures and military presence on […]
TRAVEL reports: Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada have issued the following updates on the travel.gc.ca website to the following countries: Chile – Exercise normal security precautions The region of Lagos in southern Chile has been experiencing considerable seismic activity and volcanic eruptions from the Puyehue volcano. Considerable ash fall and debris have blocked roads […]
The Canadian Press Jun 13, 2011 06:03:57 AM TORONTO, Ont. – Mail delivery across Canada has been reduced to Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays this week as postal workers continue the rotating strikes. Canada Post spokesperson John Hamilton said management has no choice and is not looking to the federal government to legislate an end to […]
(AFP) ? 2 hours ago MIAMI — Adrian, a major hurricane off the Pacific coast of Mexico, was veering on a northwesterly path Friday and posing no immediate threat to land, the US National Hurricane Center said. The first hurricane of the 2011 season, Adrian is a category four storm with sustained winds of 140 […]
A strike by Air Canada customer service and sales staff is expected to hit Monday night. The Canadian Auto Workers are warning consumers of flight delays and possible cancellations should the strike occur. Air Canada is assuring customers that it will be business as usual next week, should the strike go ahead. The contingency plan […]