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Listen To Other Opinions, But…

As a school teacher, I had to pull information from students with leading questions and prompts. As a traveller wishing to take advantage of your friends’ first hand experiences, you have to pull the true meaning from their statements. You’ll love, you’ll hate or any opinions in between are those of your

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Cuba and Travel Insurance

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Canadians Must Have Medical Insurance When Travelling to Cuba

Here is a summary of the new, as of May 1, 2010 requirements for Canadian travellers heading into and out of Cuba. Basically you must have medical insurance to get in and all medical bills must be paid before you are allowed to leave

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Why Buy Travel Insurance

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There is an interesting article and subsequent comments in USA Today concerning a group of cruise passengers that could not make their cruise and they wanted a refund from the cruise company. I have found that cruise companies are the brunt of many complaints just because of the nature of their business.

Passengers have to

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Bothered, Bewildered and Bored with Boarding

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There are a few points in my vacation travels that really get me wanting to quit the parade and go home. Boarding the aircraft to anywhere has got to be one of the top annoyances for me and I suspect for a great many other travellers, based on the facial expressions or lack

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  • If hotel accommodation has been part of a quote, it may be based on limited or time sensitive, consolidator-contracted rates. These rates can change without notice and may be subject to capacity controls.
  • Travel insurance is highly recommended.
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