by ThatTravelGuy | Nov 23, 2016 | Travel, Travel Tips |
Friday November 25 from 12:00-1:15 Ron Pradinuk will show photos and relate experiences of visiting Remembrance sites in Holten Holland, throughout Northern France with an added look at Paris travel.
by ThatTravelGuy | Mar 25, 2016 | Travel Tips |
Those with ear pain when they fly, go through more suffering than many other ailments. But there are solutions.
by ThatTravelGuy | Mar 14, 2016 | Travel Tips |
Flying between Denver and Palm Springs last month I thought I might pass the time enjoying an in-flight movie. The problem was, there were no TV screens. This is just one of the major shifts taking place in the aviation industry that will change the way we think about...
by ThatTravelGuy | Mar 5, 2016 | Travel, Travel Tips |
Airports have become destinations unto themselves, and Gatwick’s Airport near London is one that has really done so in a very effective manner.
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 26, 2016 | Travel, Travel Tips |
As much as Cuban travel has become a Canadian winter past-time, in many ways the country is still an enigma. Every winter there are questions about health insurance, currency conversion, power supply, the advisability of bringing gifts, departure taxes, and offering...
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 17, 2016 | Travel Tips |
There was a time when digital communications were the tools used mostly by the younger generations. But those days are long passed. Every age category slowly caught on to the fact it wasn’t so hard to learn to become at least a bit tech savvy, once they got past...
by ThatTravelGuy | Feb 13, 2016 | Travel Tips |
I was very fortunate to have won a number of writing awards this year from the North American Travel Journalists Association for columns and stories written in the Winnipeg Free Press. In previous posts I put on the two articles that won the bronze medal in the...
by ThatTravelGuy | Jan 6, 2016 | Travel Tips |
Every day hundreds of Canadians are lining up for charter flights to the sun destinations we have come to love in Mexico and the Caribbean. We dream about these vacations all year and yearn for them the first day temperatures re-introduce us to a Canadian winter. And...
by ThatTravelGuy | Jan 5, 2016 | Travel Tips |
I often rent automobiles when I travel, and totally identify with some of the frustrations readers have expressed to me over the past months. In this column I have written a few tips which I hope will save you a few dollars the next time you are dealing with an...
by ThatTravelGuy | Dec 29, 2015 | Travel Products, Travel Tips |
There has been a dramatic rise in the frequency of use of electronic technology to read the information from the radio frequencies on the chip cards (RFID) that have the norm on credit cards. Scanning devices used by thieves can easily retrieve information from a...