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Shift in attitudes towards living with COVID is good news for travel

February 7, 2022 Mark Stachiew

After two years of lockdowns and travel restrictions aimed at curbing COVID-19, there is a growing shift in attitude towards finding ways to live with

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As U.S. border reopens, some think Canada should change its travel advice

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 Mark Stachiew

News that the United States will re-open its land border with Canada and Mexico to fully-vaccinated travellers has some wondering whether it’s time Canada ended

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Canada reopening its borders to fully vaccinated international travellers

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 Mark Stachiew

Despite evidence that a fourth wave of COVID infections is gathering steam in Canada , the country is going ahead with plans to allow fully

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Vaccine mandates for travellers is already a Canadian election issue

August 16, 2021August 16, 2021 Mark Stachiew

It didn’t take long for the topic of vaccine mandates for travellers and federal workers to become an issue in the Canadian federal election campaign.

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No standard ID yet for vaccinated travellers, but Canada is working towards an internationally-recognized system

August 11, 2021 Mark Stachiew

The Canadian government announced Wednesday that it is collaborating with the provinces and territories to develop a proof of vaccination system that will facilitate cross-border

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Skytrax names new best airport for 2021

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 Mark Stachiew

There’s a new world’s best airport, according to Skytrax which has handed out its World Airport Awards for 2021. Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Doha,

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Toronto’s Pearson airport is advising passengers to give themselves extra time

August 5, 2021August 5, 2021 Mark Stachiew

In advance of Canada further easing travel restriction on August 9, not to mention a potential strike by Canadian Border Service Agency beginning Friday, Toronto’s

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Travellers must navigate new restrictions brought on by Delta variant

August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 Mark Stachiew

If even China is admitting to outbreaks of the Delta variant of the coronavirus and imposing travel restrictions, then maybe there’s a reason why it’s

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Mark Stachiew has been exploring the world and writing about it for more than 30 years. His travel stories have appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines and online publications in Canada, the United States and beyond.

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    There weren’t a lot of cloudless nights in July There weren’t a lot of cloudless nights in July and I was travelling post of the month so this months astrophotography opportunities were limited. I concentrated my efforts on the vast stretches of the Milky Way directly overhead in the constellation Cygnus using my Seestar S50 and a newly acquired Dwarflab 3.
    The Museu Militar dos Açores in Forte de São Brás in Ponta Delgada is a bit of a hodge podge of exhibits, but it’s worth a visit for the views from the old fortifications.
    Highlights of a 10-hour layover in Ponta Delgada i Highlights of a 10-hour layover in Ponta Delgada in the Azores.
    One of these things is not like the other. Tiny cr One of these things is not like the other. Tiny critters spotted in Madeira.
    Spent the morning exploring the lovely Palheiro Ga Spent the morning exploring the lovely Palheiro Gardens outside of Funchal in Madeira. It’s part of the vast Blandy family estate and if a must visit for anyone with a horticultural bent.
    When the clouds touch the ground, the ancient laur When the clouds touch the ground, the ancient laurel trees of the UNESCO heritage Fanal Forest in Madeira island take on a mystical air.
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