Home for the Holidays – or not
August 18, 2010 by
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The image of Christmas in most people’s minds is that of the entire family congregating at the family homestead and enjoying Christmas at home, a fire in the fireplace, a Christmas tree with all the family ornaments, and perfectly-wrapped presents tucked beneath. That’s the way it’s always been and that’s the way it always [...]
Live-In Caregivers – Canada Nannies!
August 17, 2010 by
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Getting a Live-in Caregiver from us is like picking a lost Diamond besides the Ocean. Reason being that, these are people who are well trained and Mature. Fully updated and aware of their duties, not people you are coming to train again. They have the expected experience and qualifications needed. Though, in the heart of [...]
Homeowners are Taking Out Mortgages – not to Purchase a Home – But to Boost Their Purchasing Power
August 16, 2010 by
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Real estate has been an outstanding investment in most parts of Canada in the past few years. Home valuations are continuing to rise and have broken through the peak of their 1989 “bubble” in many areas of the country. That’s good news for Canada’s 7.5 million home owners, who are enjoying an average increase of [...]
Vacation Retreats for Couples
August 15, 2010 by
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Are you planning a vacation retreat with that special person in your life? Do you want to take your lover on a romantic getaway that will sooth the mind, body and spirit and leave you both feeling relaxed, happy and at peace? Do you want to finally be able to fully relax so that you [...]
Rafting Vacations
August 14, 2010 by
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Rafting is an exhilarating and fun experience for everyone. Rafters often come to different rivers all over the country to respect the power of the water while enjoying serene surroundings that are only broken by the sound of the rushing waters. Although it looks dangerous, this type of adventure is actually available for the whole [...]
Motor Homes are Greener Than you Think
August 13, 2010 by
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As “green” becomes a household term and carbon emissions data turns into water-cooler conversation, Americans have become increasingly concerned with their impact on the environment – particularly their travel habits.
“Americans love to travel, and to stay home because of environmental concerns is simply not a solution,” says Mike Smalley, vice president of operations for [...]
Cruises: the Best Vacations
August 12, 2010 by
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We lead hectic lives. Our work demands that we put in as many hours as we can to produce as much as possible. Our families and friends require attention and care as well. This leaves little time for rest and relaxation, which could be just a quiet weekend at home watching TV and sleeping. [...]
Tips to Take a Private Island Vacation
August 11, 2010 by
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Many times we get really stressed from the hustle and bustle of office work, daily chores and the continuous buzz of city life. So we plan to take a much needed vacation or holiday trip in order to refresh our mind and spirit. Mostly islands serve as popular vacation destinations, but all of them are [...]
Planning a trip outside Canada? A travel tip you simply can’t afford to ignore
August 10, 2010 by
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Your holidays are booked, your bags are packed and you think you have everything you need—money, passport, tickets, and clothing for every occasion. What more could you possibly require?
For almost 41% of Canadians who do not always travel with it, the answer is emergency medical travel insurance. Whether simply forgotten or deemed unnecessary, the fact [...]
How To Protect Yourself From Receiving Counterfeit Money While On Vacation
August 9, 2010 by
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Anyone can receive counterfeit money no matter where they are. You can go to the bank and get that one $100 bill that was not checked when it was received by the bank. You then go to the grocery store and pay with that $100 bill when the cashier checks it was a special pen [...]