Travel
Busy day expected at Pearson Airport due to March Break getaway
TORONTO - March Break is just about here and that means one of the busiest travel times of the year at Pearson International Airport in Toronto.
The airport expects to process 91,000 passengers today and another 98,000 on Friday - the busiest days of the March Break season. Pearson typical... Thursday , March 11, 2010
Hotel occupancy in Hawaii increasing, indicating market beginning to recover
HONOLULU - Hospitality Advisors LLC says hotel occupancy in Hawaii increased during four of the past five months, indicating the market is beginning to recover.
Its new report released Wednesday said occupancy in January stood at 66.5 per cent, up from 63.1 per cent in January of last year... Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Travel may broaden the mind but it can also pump up your cellphone bill
MONTREAL - Travel may broaden the mind and rejuvenate the spirit but it can also pump up your smartphone bill to pretty unhealthy levels.
Watching video on the beach, downloading documents at foreign airports or emailing friends about all the fun you’re having at exotic locales can mean hu... Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Lost bag? Bumped from a flight? When to complain to a higher authority
DALLAS - So the airline lost your luggage. Should you make a federal case out of it - literally?
Each year, passengers file thousands of complaints about airlines with the U.S. federal government. If you’re hoping to change the airline’s behaviour, take this route - and be very patient. Bu... Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Art works, world leaders coming to Colorado for monthlong Latin American culture event
DENVER - Latin American artists will display works including such eclectic pieces as a mural chiseled out of vinyl and a large-scale reproduction of the first ever particle accelerator during a monthlong event that Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper said will highlight the Western Hemisphere’s ... Wednesday, March 10, 2010