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Air Canada Proposes Science-Based Approach to Easing Quarantine Act Restrictions
Air Canada’s Chief Medical Officer today issued a letter urging the Canadian government to consider a science-based approach to easing the Quarantine Act restrictions, which have been essentially unchanged since March, to strike a better balance for travellers and for the Canadian economy without adversely impacting public health. Air Canada is not proposing relaxing the U.S. border […]
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Fall In Whistler
Despite Whistler’s reputation as a world-renowned winter wonderland, it has quickly become a go-to destination during the hot sunny months of summer too. But what about those months between sun and snow? Arguably the jewel in the Whistler calendar, fall brings vibrant red and orange colors, crunchy autumn leaves, and a laid-back pace ahead of […]
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Ireland ranks 4th destination in the world
Ireland has been ranked the fourth best destination in the world for ‘travel experiences’ by TripAdvisor. Tourism Ireland welcomes news of Ireland ranked fourth in the world for ‘travel experiences’ – according to TripAdvisor ratings Ireland has been ranked the fourth best destination in the world for ‘travel experiences’ by TripAdvisor. The popular travel site […]
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Air Canada Deepens Embrace of the Emerald Isle with Expanded Non-Stop Services to Ireland from Toronto and Montreal
First routes for Air Canada’s new Boeing 737-Max include Shannon, Dublin Non-stop, seasonal Toronto–Shannon, Montreal–Dublin routes begin June 2018 The existing Toronto–Dublin service will transfer to Air Canada mainline from Air Canada Rouge beginning October 29, 2017, with increased frequencies this winter, daily next summer Seasonal Vancouver–Dublin service resumes next summer with an increase in weekly frequencies to five from three MONTREAL, Sept. 13, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ – Air […]
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Fáilte Ireland Launches ‘Get Brexit Ready’ Programme to Enable Tourism Sector to Sustain Growth
1,000 Tourism Businesses to receive direct support throughout rest of year with further interventions planned for 2018 Fáilte Ireland, the National Tourism Development Authority, today unveiled ‘Get Brexit Ready’, a suite of industry supports designed to help businesses at risk or already struggling with the loss of trade created by Brexit. The programme allows individual […]
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8 splendid Irish castles and manors to lay your head for the night
Crown an Irish vacation with a stay in one of the island’s magnificent castles or stately homes. Crown an Irish vacation with a stay in one of the island’s magnificent castles or stately homes where you can relax in accommodation fit for a king. 1. Ashford Castle, Co Mayo The 800-year-old, multi-award-winning Ashford Castle offers […]
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Heavenly highways: Five top road trips across the island of Ireland
The beautiful landscapes of the island of Ireland offer the road trip of a lifetime around every corner. Here’s just five that are sure to get your motor running. 1. The Wild Atlantic Way At over 2,500 km long, and stretching from Malin Head in County Donegal to Kinsale in County Cork, this spectacular […]
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Take a Tour of Irish Halifax
By Elizabeth MacDonald For many, “Nova Scotia” evokes images of bagpipes and tartan. So it comes as a surprise to many that Irish blood also runs thick and deep here, particularly in Halifax, the capital city. Unlike other Irish communities in early Canada, the bulk of Irish settlers to Halifax and Nova Scotia were pre-Famine, […]