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Don Cayo: The spirited things Vancouverites say about house prices Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:40PMHundreds of readers have weighed in with views on Vancouver house prices in response to my three-part series in the Vancouver Sun.
Soak up the Sunshine with BC Ferries Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:14PMThe Sunshine Coast of British Columbia definitely lives up to its name, with a total of between 1,400 and 2,400 hours of sunshine per year. It's a marine lover's paradise.
Exchange student returns to G.I. Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:38AMA year after being a German foreign-exchange student at Grand Island Senior High, Constantin Klemm of Germany is getting a second look at America by traveling cross-country with his mom, Connie, and two younger brothers, Lucas and Julius.
Toddler's death added to recent B.C. drownings Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 5:14PMRCMP in the north Okanagan now say a toddler died Friday when he fell into Okanagan Lake just moments after his family had arrived for a vacation
Drowning deaths climb with B.C. temperatures Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 3:06PMA toddler who drowned in B.C.'s Okanagan Lake was one of four people who drowned in separate incidents around the province during a hot spell last weekend.
Exchange student returns to G.I. Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 2:22AMA year after being a German foreign-exchange student at Grand Island Senior High, Constantin Klemm of Germany is getting a second look at America by traveling cross-country with his mom, Connie, and two younger brothers, Lucas and Julius.
A second look Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 9:07PMA year after being a German foreign-exchange student at Grand Island Senior High, Constantin Klemm of Germany is getting a second look at America by traveling cross-country with his mom, Connie, and two younger brothers, Lucas and Julius.
Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude hits Ontario, Quebec Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 2:10PMA 5.0-magnitude earthquake rocked Ontario, Quebec, and parts of the northeastern United States Wednesday afternoon, sending residents running into the streets.
Half Moon Bay Review Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 1:05AMYou've heard songs about the sunny California coast and you know the Alaskan frontier is gorgeous, but California can be crowded and Alaska can be a little chilly and expensive to travel to. Have you ever thought about a vacation along the coast in the Pacific Northwest?
Cheap flights to Northwest cities can bring you closer to the pleasures of the coast Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 1:23AMYou've heard songs about the sunny California coast and you know the Alaskan frontier is gorgeous, but California can be crowded and Alaska can be a little chilly and expensive to travel to. Have you ever thought about a vacation along the coast in the Pacific Northwest?
Skyscanner Gayography 101: A Guide to the World’s Lesser-Known Gay Destinations Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 2:19AMTired of the obvious, gay vacation destinations? It’s time to discover the newest gaycation hot spots from around the world, courtesy of Skyscanner. (PRWeb May 25, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/05/prweb4042474.htm
Skyscanner Gayography 101: A Guide to the World’s Lesser-Known Gay Destinations Tuesday, May 25, 2010 @ 2:01AMTired of the obvious, gay vacation destinations? It’s time to discover the newest gaycation hot spots from around the world, courtesy of Skyscanner.
Chicago Tops Priceline's 2010 List of Top Memorial Day Destinations Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 12:07PMread more
Chicago Tops Priceline's 2010 List of Top Memorial Day Destinations Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 12:00PMOver the eight years that priceline.com has published its annual survey of the 50 most popular destinations for Memorial Day, two cities â Las Vegas and Chicago â have consistently jockeyed for the top spot. Â Las Vegas has won 4 times , with Chicago winning 3 times. Â New York City was tops only once. Â This year, the most popular destination for Memorial Day 2010 is â Chicago's Millennium Park ...
VIBBB honours Valley lodge Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 5:05PMA finalist nomination is extra satisfying for Carolyn and Steve Touhey.
Author of environmental murder mystery books coming to Tofino Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 1:26PMThe author behind the Cole Blackwater environmental murder mystery series will appear in Tofino on May 1 for a reading from his new, second installment The Darkening Archipelago.
Flights take off but ash limits Norway, Sweden Sunday, April 18, 2010 @ 10:59AMIn this image made available by the Icelandic Coastguard, Wednesday April 14, 2010, smoke and steam rises from the volcano under the Eyjafjallajokull glacier in Iceland, which erupted for the second time in less than a month, melting ice, shooting smoke and steam into the air and forcing hundreds of people to flee rising floodwaters.
Cancer survivors celebrate life Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 11:30PMWanda Rich is in the mood to celebrate life. She has a lot to be thankful for -- the Chatham woman has been cancer free for two years. Rich will strut her stuff at the 14th annual Celebrate Life Fashion Show on April 21.[...]
Get ready for a sunny summer: Experts Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 3:31PMCanadians can look forward to a sunny summer this year, forecasters say.
Lots of vacation fun within driving distance Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:08PMA sampling of drive-to destinations, beyond Seattle and Portland, around the Pacific Northwest.
Top 10 unusual holiday homes for rent Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:44AMFor holidaymakers looking for homes away from home, with a twist, travel website TripAdvisor has come up with a list of the world's quirkiest vacation rental homes
Making Olympic trip one to remember Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 5:41PMVANCOUVER - I have crossed my Olympic finish line at the U.S. vs. Russia women's hockey game.
Hewitt on Europe Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 9:32AMWhat does Greek crisis say about euro weaknesses?
A father-son Olympic trip Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 9:47PMA year ago I booked a father/son trip with my 7-year-old Gabriel to attend the Vancouver Olympics.
Get out and play in Washington's winter wonderland Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 8:01AM(ARA) - Summer isn't the only season for outdoor fun. Winter brings cooler temperatures, glistening snow and plenty of opportunities for play.
Get out and play in Washington's winter wonderland Tuesday, December 8, 2009 @ 1:42AM(ARA) - Summer isn't the only season for outdoor fun. Winter brings cooler temperatures, glistening snow and plenty of opportunities for play.
Get out and play in Washington's winter wonderland Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 2:06AM(ARA) - Summer isn't the only season for outdoor fun. Winter brings cooler temperatures, glistening snow and plenty of opportunities for play.
Get out and play in Washington's winter wonderland Tuesday, November 24, 2009 @ 1:53AM(ARA) - Summer isn't the only season for outdoor fun. Winter brings cooler temperatures, glistening snow and plenty of opportunities for play.
Get out and play in Washington's winter wonderland Saturday, November 7, 2009 @ 1:30AM(ARA) - Summer isn't the only season for outdoor fun. Winter brings cooler temperatures, glistening snow and plenty of opportunities for play.
Get out and play in Washington's winter wonderland Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 2:07AM(ARA) - Summer isn't the only season for outdoor fun. Winter brings cooler temperatures, glistening snow and plenty of opportunities for play.
Get out and play in Washington's winter wonderland Wednesday, October 21, 2009 @ 1:29AM(ARA) - Summer isn't the only season for outdoor fun. Winter brings cooler temperatures, glistening snow and plenty of opportunities for play.
Travel briefs: Destination spas, strange bedrooms, green tours, biking in the Keys Sunday, October 4, 2009 @ 12:08AMMore than 15,000 readers participated in the 2009 World's Best Awards survey sponsored by Travel + Leisure magazine. Here is their Top 10 list of the world's best destination spas:
Alaskan Cruise Vacations Tuesday, September 29, 2009 @ 9:15AMCruise the "Inland Passage"; the fantastic ocean route winding through the lush islands and mainland fjords of southeast Alaska can be the dream cruise of a lifetime! Or choose a cruise trip to more unique, out of the way destinations! Alaska has more to offer by sea than you might imagine!
Travel briefs Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 9:02AMHalloween -themed attractions at amusement parks ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Eighty-one percent of amusement parks will hold Halloween or fall-themed events this year, according to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. But fewer than half of them offered Halloween attractions 15 years ago, illustrating the tremendous growth in recreation related to the holiday, according ...
Vancouver Island exudes charm Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 4:15AMIt's surrounded by water, lovely to look at, and is rarely oppressively hot or bone-chillingly cold.
First came love, then upgrades for beach house Thursday, August 6, 2009 @ 8:08PMWhen Robin Ratcliffe and Pierre Laforest first fell in love with their beach house on Baynes Sound, it was a far cry from the tasteful retreat that it is today.
Summer escape: Six reasons to visit central Vancouver Island Wednesday, July 29, 2009 @ 6:02PMothers also read... pring into action. Slip on last year’s neon orange crocs and stow the flip phone and two mega-pixel camera in your fanny pack. Then, make a brown-bag lunch, hop into the old SUV and say goodbye to this year’s economic gloom.
Wide-open beaches of Mexico Wednesday, June 24, 2009 @ 11:26PMThe last time Bud Olson visited Mexico, he ended up in a hospital with kidney stones and missed the ancient Mayan ruins in the seaside town of Tulum.
Bargains up, swine flu down Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 11:00PMThe last time Bud Olson visited Mexico, he ended up in a hospital with kidney stones and missed the ancient Mayan ruins in this seaside town.
Wide-open beaches, empty pool chairs in Mexico as it recovers from swine flu Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 8:09AMTULUM, Mexico - The last time Bud Olson visited Mexico, he ended up in a hospital with kidney stones and missed the ancient Mayan ruins in the seaside town of Tulum.
Swine Flu Down, Bargains Up In Mexico Tuesday, June 16, 2009 @ 11:15AMIt might just be the perfect time to head south of the U.S. border: Sure, swine flu is still alive, but chances of contracting it in Mexico are probably at their lowest.
Vive Mexico: Swine flu down, bargains up in Mexico Monday, June 15, 2009 @ 1:17PMTULUM, Mexico (AP) — The last time Bud Olson visited Mexico, he ended up in a hospital with kidney stones and missed the ancient Mayan ruins in the seaside town of Tulum.