Travel News Archive

  • Aircruise

    Luxury Slow Travel: The Pollution Free Aircruise

    Long distance travel has been revolutionized in the past one hundred years. On the ground, we no longer rely on walking or animal-based transportation, but shoot from place to place in ever speedier cars and bullet trains. We no longer need to take a slow...

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    Canada’s Not-So-Friendly Skies

    Canadians have always known this, but now we have an official report to prove it; flying in Canada is really expensive. In a report titled ‘Canada’s Not-So-Friendly Skies,’ The Frontier Centre for Public Policy compared five Canadian flights, using the cheapest airfares available, against flights...

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  • Slow Walking Trips

    Trend Watch: Slow Travel

    Interesting article form The Sydney Morning Herald about a new trend in traveling that sees people walk to their destinations, which is being called ‘slow travel’. Slow indeed. It’s a spin-off of the “slow food” idea hatched in Italy back in the 1980s. Food fanatics,...

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    Legal Travel To Cuba – A New Reality for US Citizens?

    For nearly fifty years the US has held an embargo over trade and travel to Cuba. Recently a bill was introduced to potentially lift this ban, which would enable American citizen to fly directly to Cuba and would reopen possibilities for the exchange of goods....

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