Tips for the round the world traveller

 Embarking on a round-the-world trip is the dream for many. It’s one of the most amazing things anyone can do, but there are a few pitfalls that must be avoided along the way, which is why we’ve put together a few useful tips for anyone who’s taking their first tentative

5 tips for staying on top of business while traveling

 A successful businessperson is someone who knows the importance of staying productive. Knocking out tasks from the comfort of your office is easy, but how can you stay on top of work when you’re on the go? Whether you’re traveling locally, to another state, or abroad, there are likely to

Travelling the world on a budget

 Traveling is a lovely past time for many of us. The ability to experience the world, see new places, eat new foods and meet new people serves to open our eyes to the variety the world has to offer. Whether it is a shopping spree in Shanghai or trip to

Essential airport hacks for the holidays

 If you're travelling during the winter breaks, you'll be stepping into the hustle and bustle of Canadian airports during one of their busiest times of year. But that doesn't mean you need to stress about your vacation. Here, Teresa Smith, customer service and sales agent for Air Canada at Toronto's

A Corporate Stay is a Cozy Stay

 Whether you're travelling for business or for pleasure, homesickness is out of the picture with Corporate Stays. With multiple options in every major Canadian city, as well as locations in NYC, Miami, Mexico, Europe and South America, a Corporate Stay’s executive apartment provides you and your family with a comfortable, luxuriously furnished and

5 Safety Tips for Women Travelling Alone

 A few precautions help reduce risks so you can focus on fun, globetrotting author says Perhaps more than ever, women are willing to ditch their travelling companions and go solo when it comes time to hit the road and see the world. A survey by Small Luxury Hotels of the

Have you no shame — The shocking expenses of our unelected city managers

 By Claire Tremblay & Dan Donovan Shocking. That's how Auditor General Sheila Fraser described the waste of $100 million of taxpayers' money in her February 10 report to Parliament on the Liberal government's sponsorship fiasco in Quebec. But for jaded Canadian taxpayers, the waste of their hard-earned money is nothing

Bizarre Bylaws: It’s okay to ride your bike, but don’t Speed or coast

 By David DuCharme The City of Ottawa recently celebrated the 150th anniversary of a meeting by Bytown council on September 18, 1847 to choose a mayor of the town. This enactment gave council the power to enact laws and regulations for the internal government — known as bylaws. The town,