Travel Tips & Advice

TICO Watchdog Safeguards You – "Before you book, have a look"

Ever see the TICO logo? See the commercials on TV or print or socmed?  Do you know that TICO is the Travel Industry Council of Ontario, and the watchdog is safeguarding your money? “Before you book, have a look” – only book your travel with a TICO regulated travel agency. (And, of course, my agency, Vision

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Airport Security – Humour & Outrage in the Pat Downs

With the US thanksgiving holiday, increased security measures at US airports got a lot of attention, and criticism from passengers. Facebook has a swell of activity from US passengers with its “national opt out” day, and news stories have covered everything from John Tyner’s “don’t touch my junk” to SNL’s parody skit about TSA’s “it’s our

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Concierge at Disney's Poly – Pampering that is So Worth it!

I often will recommend to my clients that they stay at a Disney monorail hotel.  The benefits of the location just can’t be beat.  This past September (trip #18) we again chose a WDW monorail hotel, and stayed at the Polynesian hotel. And we splurged and upgraded to the concierge category.  Was the pampering worth

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Saving for your Dream Vacation – Guest Blog by Patrick Nicol

It’s Guest Blog Monday, and today I’m fortunate enough to have my friend (and Sushi Thursday bud) Patrick Nicol write about “Saving for your Dream Vacation.” Patrick is an energetic guy who seems to operate on no sleep or caffeine – he gets his buzz just from loving what he does. He’s an enthusiastic and

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Bespoke Tailoring of your Travel Needs

My tagline is “Made-to-measure travel: Please, go away!” Clever? I hope. Catchy? Perhaps. Punny? 🙂 . The idea behind my tagline is to have a phrase that you’ll associate with me. For new clients, I hope the second half of the tag will stand out enough that if you’re thinking of going away, you’ll think to call me so I can help you “please,

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Travelling or On the Go? Pack it Light. Wear it Right. Guest Blog by Dr. Lindsay Clement

It’s “Guest Blog Monday,” and today I’m fortunate enough to have Dr. Lindsay Clement do a guest blog. Lindsay holds her doctor of chiropractic (as well as specialist certificates in being a Graston Technique provider), and she is a member of my business networking group. She is a very passionate advocate on good health, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. When I heard

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