When traversing the globe, we should never forget that we are guests in the countries we visit. Acting respectfully of the local customs is not just preferred but expected, so you should be prepared and know which actions are acceptable. With that in mind, here...
Our clients book all-inclusive vacations in order to play, relax, eat and drink to their heart's desire while being surrounding by a wealth of included amenities and activities. Packing for such a vacation can be perplexing, however, since resorts often assert that they have everything...
There are many options when it comes to traveling, a truism travel agents know better than anyone. One such option, to avoid airline baggage fees or to simplify your time at the airport, is to ship your luggage to your destination. Here are five things...
Now featuring such wondrous attractions as surf simulators, waterslides, aqua-theatres, boardwalks, zip-lines and more, cruise ships have become quite amazing places in and of themselves. Many people assume that they will spend all their time onboard going from activity to activity, but the truth is,...
Few travelers know what UNESCO stands for (it's the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), but whenever they hear that a UNESCO World Heritage Site is nearby, they head straight to it. These World Heritage Sites include such heavy hitters has the Great Wall...
If you're an active international traveler like we are, then you should know about Global Entry, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) program that allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers upon arrival in the United States. At participating airports, program participants proceed to Global...
Because there are so many variables involved—from the plane tickets and hotel reservations to meals and entertainment—self-planned journeys often go off track or way over budget. As someone who plans trips for a living, professional travel advisors like us have seen our share of mistakes...
We've all been there, standing next to the conveyor belt in baggage claim, jostling with strangers to get a good view of the bags as they're making their turn, hoping that the next black one is yours. The wiser solution is to travel with a...
WINNIPEG - BASED OUT’N ABOUT TRAVEL INC PARTICIPATED IN HISTORY-MAKING EVENT – THE TRAVEL INDUSTRY’S LARGEST EVENT EVER HELD ONBOARD THE LARGEST CRUISE SHIP IN THE WORLD Winnipeg, MB (May 31, 2012) – Linda Burndorfer and Lynne Robidoux from Out’n About Travel Inc, a travel agency...
Passport Updates - Dominican Republic: Starting May 1, Canadians will be required to present a valid passport to visit the Dominican Republic. Until then, Canadians entering the Dominican Republic by direct air travel are only required to be in possession of valid official photo identification (such...
