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Ten wineries make up Pacific Coast Wine Trail Along California's Coastal Hwy. 1 from San Simeon to Morro Bay, 10 top wineries have come together to promote Central Coast wines in one location: the Pacific Coast Wine Trail (PCWT). Situated on a 45 km stretch of Pacific Coastline in San Luis Obispo County, the wineries of the PCWT are...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Feb 11, 2016
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Discover Winnipeg’s Wonders With Fairmont Guests at the Fairmont Winnipeg can now get outside to experience the wonder of winter on the prairies of Manitoba, followed by extended pampering. Accompanied by a guide, guests start the day with a skate on the Forks River Trail, the world’s longest naturally frozen skating trail. Then,...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Jan 28, 2016
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Tis the season In Edmonton on Dec. 9 and Calgary on Dec. 16, travel industry suppliers made surprise visits to agencies – including branches of AMA Travel, Flight Centre, Marlin Travel, Co-op Travel, Travel Gurus, Sears Travel Cruise Ship Centers, Crowfoot Travel and Travel Time – and among other things...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Dec 24, 2015
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Wine trail runs through five coastal towns Nestled on a 45-km stretch of Pacific coastline in San Luis Obispo County in California, the wineries of the Pacific Coast Wine Trail are located off the beaten path in five seaside towns. This makes it the perfect “secret spot” for wine tasting, offering experiences as unique as the...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Dec 17, 2015
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Leavenworth sparkles with Christmas cheer The town of Leavenworth, Washington, south of BC, has become famous as a Bavarian wonderland in the Cascades mountain range. Over half a million lights bring a holiday sparkle to Washington’s Bavarian Village during the first three weekends of December. More than 25,000 visitors come for...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Dec 10, 2015
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Empress in La Jolla debuts revisions The Empress Hotel near San Diego recently completed US$1.9 million in top-to-bottom renovations on the property located near the beach in the village of La Jolla. Highlights include new furniture, wallpaper, carpeting, window shutters and lighting in all guest rooms and suites, plus...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Dec 03, 2015
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New commuter rail service in Denver Newly announced rail connections to Denver International Airport (DEN) are projected to help grow Denver tourism numbers, as well as recharge the city’s meeting and convention business. Starting on April 22, 2016, at a cost of US$9, visitors will have access to the 37 km commuter rail “A...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Nov 26, 2015
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Canadian guests get chips at par The Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas is now offering each Canadian visitor the opportunity to purchase up to US$500 per day in slot play for Canadian money at par. With today's average exchange rate, CAD$500 is worth approximately US$375, so this equals a difference of about...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Nov 19, 2015
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Rocky Mountaineer extends ‘Peaks and Perks’ offer Rocky Mountaineer is extending its special “Peaks and Perks” offer. Through Dec. 11, travellers booking eligible 2016 Rocky Mountaineer packages will receive an added value of up to $800 per couple to customize their journey with extra hotel nights, memorable activities, unique tours and...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Nov 12, 2015
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New Vancouver office for TravelBrands TravelBrands Inc. has relocated its Vancouver office from its 333 Seymour St. address to Suite 2200 at 1050 West Pender Street in the city’s downtown. The postal code at the new address is V6E 3S7, and the phone number stays the same at...
Travel Courier Issue Date: Nov 05, 2015
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