Author follows her foodie sense through the Caribbean

Ann Vanderhoof has given readers two Caribbean travelogues to savour, first in her debut novel, An Embarrassment of Mangoes, and now in The Spice Necklace...

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• Jamaica has tastes for every palate under the sun
• A taste of paradise awaits in the Caribbean islands
• A Caribbean feast for 'locavores'
• 10 best eats worth travelling the world for
• St. Martin vs. St. Maarten: Caribbean polar opposites share an island
• St. Lucia is a Caribbean island that has it all
• Barbados has plenty of budget options
• Frommer's Guide to the Caribbean
• More Sun Destinations travel ideas

Twenty things to see and do while you’re in Cape Town

Hands down, Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and all eyes will be on it this summer, when the 2010 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament...

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• South Africa flag carrier denies price fixing
• South African government says no to inflated World Cup prices
• Spain remains top of FIFA rankings
• Great getaways for 2010 include Vancouver, Hawaii, and that old standby: Las Vegas

Enjoy a cruise on the Top 10 scenic drives in the Rockies

Looking for a driving destination for your vacation this summer? B.C. and the U.S. states to the south provide some of the most beautiful drives imaginable...

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• Two days in the Columbia Valley is never enough
• Inspirational drives in New Mexico
• Paget Lookout defines Yoho's 'wow'
• 5 best train trips in Canada

Luxury tourism sector looking to recover in B.C.

Operators of many of B.C.'s high-end resorts are casting a wary eye on news reports in the U.S. suggesting luxury hotels will see business rebound this...

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Canadian travellers to U.S. make hay while the dollar's near par

The high-flying loonie may be bad news for Canadian exporters, but it comes just in time for winter-weary travellers headed south for March break.

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• Robust loonie a worry for Alberta: premier
• Loonie closes at 98.98 cents US, but parity push red-hot rise could be major concern
• Car shoppers head south amid soaring loonie

Cherry blossom forecasts weather change in Japan

Japan’s countdown to spring traditionally began with a government announcement on when the cherry blossom season will start, but this year, the people...

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Porter Airlines expands service

Fast-growing Porter Airlines said this week it is expanding service on the Eastern Triangle routes, running between Toronto and Montreal, and Toronto...

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