Posts Tagged ‘ Canada ’

Irene visits the wilderness, scenery and the food of Newfoundland

The Lake District, a new Bronte trail, the big Ramsagate festival and the arrival of Las Vegas in London to bring some pizzazz to the capital are some of Adrian’s thoughts this week.

Is the daily commute to office cubicle getting you down? It’s time to take a break from Britain, says Kaye Holland

Fifty years ago, Inuit men, women and youth of North Baffin Island created a series of drawings about what life was like in this remote part of Canada.

The weather seems to have influenced Adrian this week. Floods in Paris, avalanches in Japan and Switzerland but, according to Travelzoo, we want to travel more but spend a little less.

Adrian sums up some of the smaller stories of the week.

Tax rises (here and in Greece) Christmas markets and the Northern Lights all go to make up some of the smaller news stories of the week.

Think you’ve seen it all? Refresh your bucket list with these incredible new openings and experiences coming in 2018

Greater protection for air passengers, Ryanair’s baggage policy and new museum about dogs occupy some of Adrian’s thoughts this week.

Light shows, food festivals and a new US civil rights trail are some of the things catching Adrian’s attention this week.

Dwarves, Chagall, the popularity of the Mexican resort of Puetra Vallarta and WWI are some of the things that attracted Adrian’s attention this week.

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world

Last year saw more Britons travel aboard for over ten years.And more holidayed at home making 2016 a bumper year for travel.

If other destinations celebrating anniversaries copied this generous Canadian offer there would be a lot more grateful visitors and lot more word of mouth recommendations.

Canada, Croatia and Geneva all announced that more Britons were travelling there. New York expects fewer of us and Egypt seems to be trying to deter us from holidaying in the land “where it all began.”

There was an increase of 4.1% in British visitors to the Caribbean last year.

The experience surpassed my wildest dreams – every day we were just feet, and in one case inches, from enormous, gorgeous polar bears.

Just About Travel tells you what’s hot (and what’s not) in the travel world

Advice and tips from tour operators on where to holiday in 2017 is compiled from those received before Christmas. Canada, New Orleans, Russia, South Africa and Chile feature across the lists.

Start planning that trip of a lifetime…

The low-down on 2017’s hottest destination

The first time I came across a beluga I was surprised at how very white they were and then how playful they became almost as though they wanted to join in with our activities.

Adrian finds that Hawaii isn’t promoting to visitors but to its own locals and Brazil hosts an exhibition in London t remind us that there is more to the country than just the Olympic Games.

At the weekend, the first of 600,000 people who will visit Ottawa for the annual Winterlude celebration began to make their way into the city.

Our essential annual hot-list of where in the world to go for wallet-friendly wandering, whether you’re hunting for a bargain or in search of old-school cheapness. Splurgers, look elsewhere.

Canada is working really hard to persuade us to visit the country. The number of new routes that has been announced suggests that connectivity is the key to encouraging us to travel.

Journalist and author, René Zografos, talks travel

Street painting, scarec rows and the atrocity in Sousse are some of the thoughts occupying Adrian this week.