Canadian consumers expect better times ahead now the economy is on the mend, but it appears we're not quite ready to commit to those big purchases just yet, especially that March break vacation. Doug Anderson, the senior vice-president at ...

Although we think of summer as cottage season, vacation rentals can be a good value for a family or group of people anytime of the year and not just in Canada. If you want to head to a new ski area or consider an escape to Mexico, the Caribbean or ...

Whenever you head to a far-off destination, your unoccupied home becomes an easy target for burglars. Not to worry -- as the old saying goes, 'The best offense is a good defense.' New security technology, trusted neighbours, and plain common ...

Travelocity.ca in-house travel expert Brian Simpson says even though the economy was sluggish, Canadians still enjoyed taking vacations. With the strength of the Canadian dollar against the US greenback, many Canadians are looking at exotic ...

You've packed extra sunscreen and dog-eared your Lonely Planet guidebook and now all you're doing is counting down the days until your vacation. But have you thought about your credit card? A vacation can go from a memory of a lifetime to an epic ...

Hurray for summer! It's the one time of year that everyone wants to escape the office and run off into the sunshine. Whether it's to camp by the lake for a week or wander a big city shopping district and art galleries, everyone wants to have a ...

Save money for you and your employer, be a more productive worker and get a cheap vacation out of the deal, all at the same time? It does sound a little fairytale-ish, but if you approach business travel in the right way, all of this is possible. ...

If someone handed you a cheque for $50,000 you would probably feel like you just won the lottery. You would most likely call your parents, celebrate with a bottle of vintage champagne, or take that much deserved vacation. However, when offered the ...