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Are you fully immunized against measles? Canada's public health agency says to check

Are you fully immunized against measles? Canada's public health agency says to check

Amid a rise in measles cases in other countries and a handful of confirmed cases in Canada, the national public health agency "strongly advises" everyone check that they're fully immunized against measles, especially before travelling.
Travel tips: Big cruising offers lots of choice in food, fun

Travel tips: Big cruising offers lots of choice in food, fun

Going on a cruise? It's important to book ahead for some on-board amenities.
Rick Steves: War memorials reminder of those lost on battlefield

Rick Steves: War memorials reminder of those lost on battlefield

First World War sights and memorials scattered across Europe do their best to keep the conflict from fading from memory.
Air Canada responsible for errors by chatbot, civil resolution tribunal rules

Air Canada responsible for errors by chatbot, civil resolution tribunal rules

A B.C. man paid full fare for an Air Canada flight to Toronto for his grandmother’s funeral after the website’s chatbot incorrectly said he could get a retroactive discount
Rick Steves: Evolving Lisbon a blend of now and then

Rick Steves: Evolving Lisbon a blend of now and then

The essential Lisbon — a charming mix of now and then — is easily covered and best enjoyed on foot.
Rick Steves: Playful Padua has a wonderfully youthful vibe

Rick Steves: Playful Padua has a wonderfully youthful vibe

City is a colonnaded, time-travel experience through some of Italy’s most inviting squares
Rick Steves: Communing with nature in Austria’s Hallstatt

Rick Steves: Communing with nature in Austria’s Hallstatt

One of Europe’s oldest settlements, Austria's Hallstatt originated as a salt-mining centre.
Travel: Seattle a stunning spot to soak in glass art

Travel: Seattle a stunning spot to soak in glass art

Whether you’re a glass enthusiast or just glass-curious, it’s clear that Seattle is best in glass. Here are seven reasons to visit the Emerald City.
Rick Steves: History lives on in Prague’s Castle Quarter

Rick Steves: History lives on in Prague’s Castle Quarter

Prague Castle, which dominates the neighbourhood, is hailed as the biggest anywhere, with a 1,500-foot-long series of courtyards, churches, and palaces.
Cajun Mardi Gras a colourful — and sometimes strange — experience

Cajun Mardi Gras a colourful — and sometimes strange — experience

Cajun Mardi Gras is a tailgate party of a parade, where a chicken chase and revellers in creepy costumes are all part of the festivities.