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Rick Steves: Croatia offers Slavic twist on la dolce vita

Rick Steves: Croatia offers Slavic twist on la dolce vita

The upper part of the Adriatic’s eastern shores features succulent seafood, sunny beaches and a carefree attitude.
Rick Steves: Vibrant, historic Dresden is worth a detour

Rick Steves: Vibrant, historic Dresden is worth a detour

Since its horrific firebombing in the Second World War, the city has transitioned to a thriving cultural centre.
David Sovka: A father-and-son cycle adventure in Mongolia

David Sovka: A father-and-son cycle adventure in Mongolia

Thankful for everything that went right on a father and son cycling adventure gone wrong: One moment, David Sovka and his son James were laughing and zooming down a lovely grass-covered hillside. Then James went down.
Canada Border Services Agency says airport customs systems outage resolved

Canada Border Services Agency says airport customs systems outage resolved

OTTAWA — The Canada Border Services Agency says it has resolved a partial systems outage that affected customs processing at Canadian airports. The CBSA says in a post on X service has been restored but did not specify what caused the outage.
Rick Steves: Europe’s authentic, lively second cities well worth a visit

Rick Steves: Europe’s authentic, lively second cities well worth a visit

While not as popular, Europe’s second cities enjoy a creative edge, a strong civic spirit, fun-loving eateries, entertaining street art — and fewer tourists.
What to see and do in four days in London

What to see and do in four days in London

Four days isn't enough time to explore all of London, but you can take in some iconic attractions, enjoy local food and get a sense of the neighbourhoods.
Air Canada's pilots could go on strike. Here's what travellers need to know

Air Canada's pilots could go on strike. Here's what travellers need to know

The pilots say comparative airlines have contracts with higher pay and better benefits.
Rick Steves: Amboise’s Loire delights and Leonardo da Vinci sights

Rick Steves: Amboise’s Loire delights and Leonardo da Vinci sights

Straddling the widest stretch of France's Loire River is the city of Amboise, an inviting town with a fine old quarter below its hilltop château.
The Othello Tunnels are still closed. Here's when they could open

The Othello Tunnels are still closed. Here's when they could open

The Othello Tunnels — a popular tourist destination — were damaged during an atmospheric river event in November 2021.
WestJet says 10 per cent of fleet grounded after Calgary pummelled by hail

WestJet says 10 per cent of fleet grounded after Calgary pummelled by hail

CALGARY — WestJet says 16 of its planes have been grounded after a massive hailstorm hit Calgary earlier this week, and the decreased capacity means it will have to cut flights across its network for the "foreseeable future.