News & Features
News Stories by Trish Friesen
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5 Ways to Get Bikini-Ready On the Go
All those fabulous summer trips to the beach or on the lake are around the corner. (Finally!) So to get us all ready, we turned to some health and wellness experts for their top tips.
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4 Great Canadian Road Trips
Summer is the best time to explore Canada's expanses by car—the snow is gone, wildflowers are in bloom, and what's a summer road trip without fresh seafood? Here are four ways to go.
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5 Reasons to Go to Vancouver Now
Nature factors into everything in Vancouver, from the diverse and thriving food scene to the ample opportunities to hike high and swim low. Spring and summer is the best time to experience it all.
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"Grand Hotels" Exhibit: A Curated Peek Into Hotel Life
Calling all hotel (and travel) nerds! Get thee to the Vancouver Art Gallery for "Grand Hotel: Redesigning Modern Life Exhibition" to ogle old hotel artifacts and see just how far hotels have come in the last century or so.
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Just Back From: The Canadian Rockies
Surrounded by the jagged, snow-dusted Rockies on every side, Canmore is an adventurer's (and a photographer's) dream, where you can indulge in the great outdoors all year round.
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3 Tips for Streamlining Trip Fitness Gear
Want to stick to your workout regime on the road, but don't want to use up precious suitcase space? Read on for some handy pack-this-not-that tips, fitness-style.
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How to Tackle Hawaii's Big Island Like a Pro
Don't let the Big Island's moniker deter you from exploring this diverse, lush, and fantastic island. Take our tips (and a map) and you'll be tackling its peaks and creeks in no time.
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Starter Kit to Dubai
Dubai has a monopoly on the biggest, tallest, and glitziest everything—and it's if-you-build-it-they-will-come flair has made it an undeniable hot spot. Here's your ultimate Dubai blueprint.
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Tips (and Apps) for Booking a Last Minute Trip
It gets us every time—March arrives, but warm weather is still weeks away. Before you hitch yourself onto a Spring Break trip, take our tips for booking a cheap (and easy) last-minute getaway.
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10 Healthy Hotel Hygiene Habits
Ah, the joys of a freshly cleaned hotel room... neatly tucked sheets, sparkling clean drinking glass. Well. We don't mean to be doom-seekers, but all is not always as it seems.
