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CANOE Travel - South America -- December 28, 2005 Canada USA Mexico Central America Caribbean Africa Asia Australia/Oceania Europe South America Tips Trends Cybertrips Q&A Books -- Active Vacations Adventure Art Cruises Cultural Cybertrips -- Fall Getaways Families Golf Holidays Romantic Ski More -- Bed & Breakfast VIA Rail Canada All-Inclusive Vacations starting from C$747 Discount Travel Deals Tips on managing your debt -- Contest E-cards Newsletter Forum Feedback Weather Currency Calculator Passport Canada Info Canada Customs Info Travel Health Tips World Airports Guide Atevo Travel Guide Great Canadian Lakes Great Canadian Parks Great Canadian Places Great Canadian Rivers Natural Tourist Park Wardens Ski Canada -- South America Feature Destination: RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil Brazil exhibit honours lady in tutti-frutti hat Long before supermodel Gisele Bundchen exploded onto the fashion world, the original Brazilian bombshell had already detonated : Carmen Miranda. Now, on the 50th anniversary of her death, the Modern Art Museum is hosting "Carmen Miranda Forever," an exhibition honouring the Hollywood star that introduced Brazil and outrageous, fruit-laden turbans to moviegoers everywhere. FULL STORY More to Ecuador than Galapagos The Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador are among the world's most famous destinations, a once-in-a-lifetime trip near the top of many travellers' wish-lists. FULL STORY SouthAmerica -- Forever tango Seventy-eight-year-old Carlos Lazzari is the Gordie Howe of tango music in Buenos Aires. His talent shows. When Lazzari picks up his bandoneon, the lightning quick tango steps of the dancers on stage step up to an ever more frantic pace. FULL STORY SouthAmerica -- Ski season's not over yet Hold on, don't put those skis away just yet. The season is just approaching south of the Equator, and a little research on the Web can take you to spots such as the Andes Mountains resort of Portillo, Chile. FULL STORY SouthAmerica -- PHOTO GALLERY: South America Click here to enlarge photo and view full Travel Gallery. Friendly smiles outshine scenic beauty Though it's widely accepted that those who live on Canada's East Coast are some of the friendliest on earth, it took a firsthand experience to get this cynical Southern Ontarian to truly understand. FULL STORY More In My Travels Share Your Travel Stories Attention Canoe Travel readers! We want to hear about your vacation. What made it good? What would you recommend others to avoid? Give us a short story (500 to 1,000 words) about your travels, and we might publish it here. Add your photos too! Submit stories now -- ADVERTORIAL -- 'Paris of the South' Wonders of Patagonia Brazil's other Carnival A symphony on the sea Where legends live More South America Headlines -- The Prairies: Sculpted by glaciers Like the adjoining Boreal Plains to the north, glaciers have largely flattened the land here, leaving behind a thick layer of dark, humus-rich topsoil that has made the Prairies very fertile, and created Canada's most extensive agricultural region. But it is mainly because of farming that the once ubiquitous grasslands, the northern limit of the Great Plains of North America, are now mostly gone. FULL STORY More in Park Wardens Dec 28: Evolution of banjo from hollow gourd featured in Washington art exhibit Dec 28: Christmas tree catches fire at Disneyland hotel; more than 2,000 evacuated Dec 27: Union representing striking Mont-Tremblant resort workers wants better offer Dec 27: Shroud of Turin, the original ice-cream bar among Olympic city's attractions Dec 26: Azerbaijan Airlines suspends flights by Ukrainian-built plane after crash Dec 25: Iran holding German, French tourists whose boat strayed into its waters Dec 24: Christmas spirit returns to Bethlehem for 1st time in six years Dec 24: Mont Tremblant tells striking workers: offer good for a few more days Dec 23: Tsunami's destruction also brings promise of renewal to remote Indian territory More Travel News Headlines [an error occurred while processing this directive] New Year's Eve Deals Still Available Toronto to Santiago de Cuba $597 + tx $199 Toronto to Camaguey $597 + tx $199 Toronto to Puerto Plata $497 + tx $274 Vancouver to Varadero $835 Calgary to Mazatlan $579 -- Click here to sell your vehicle hotelier.ca Get great deals on hotels with hotelier.ca
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Canada Golf Vacation Packages by Golf Canada's West - 2005 Canada Golf Vacation Packages Golf Canada's West specializes in superior mountain golf vacation packages to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia including the Okanagan , Victoria and Whistler . Our Canada golf vacation packages allow you to experience spectacular golf courses in: Banff National Park Jasper National Park Kananaskis Country Whistler Victoria the Okanagan Valley the mountain community of Canmore Golf Canada's West offers amazing golf vacations. British Columbia and the Canadian Rockies are the best spots in Canada for a perfect golf vacation. Our itineraries are only suggestions - we are happy to customize your Canada golf vacation package based on your specific requests and travel requirements. We take care of the details, so you can focus on the scenery and your game! Call us today for all information pertaining to our 2005 golf vacation packages, or to customize your own golf vacation package. Terms and Conditions for all our Vacations All our vacations include ... We are proud to announce our 2005 Contest winner . Nan & Andy S. of Granville, Ohio won our Dream Golf Vacation Getaway for FORE! Our 2006 Golf Vacation Contest information will be announced shortly. Canadian Rockies Pins & Fins Fairmont Open Golf & Spa Fairmont Alberta Invitational Yellowhead Open Sea To Sky Invitational Whistler Golf & Spa Okanagan Classic Chip & Sip We offer custom and pre-planned vacations to the top resorts and courses in the Okanagan, Canada’s wine country in the interior of British Columbia. And all are within putting distance of the region’s best wineries and wine festivals. [ more ... ] Have you ever golfed on New Year's Day in Canada? See our selection of itineraries to beautiful Victoria, BC on Vancouver Island that are available year round! Okanagan Invitational & Okanagan "A La Cart" : two itineraries available from early spring thru late fall in the heart of British Columbia's wine country. Golf Predator Ridge , Okanagan Golf Bear & Quail , Gallagher's Canyon and Harvest . Unbelievable golf vacation packages and unbelievable prices! View all our vacation listings ! View all our golf course listings ! Stay informed! Receive periodic e-mails from Golf Canada's West on our latest vacations and offerings. Download our 2005 Brochure (PDF - 1.8mb) 2006 Early Bird Special Book your 2006 golf vacation to Canada’s West by December 31st, 2005 and lock in our 2005 pricing! Call us today to plan now and save! Can’t decide on a date? Firm dates are not required - we can make your travel plans later! [ All Specials ... ] OKANAGAN CLASSIC CHIP & SIP The unsurpassed beauty of the area – lakes, orchards, mountains, vineyards – is combined with championship golf courses designed by world famous golf architects, with visits to award winning wineries. [ more ... ] FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS GOLF COURSE The course offers just two simple things. First, a breathtaking view in every direction and second, a magnificent layout that thrills every golfer fortunate enough to spend a day here. [ more ... ] MOUNT ROYAL HOTEL Space, function and elegance - all cues taken from the world outside the hotel's windows. The Mount Royal has 136 tastefully appointed rooms, suites (for an extra touch of luxury and privacy) and deluxe suites (jetted bathtub, fireplace, large screen TV) if the occasion demands. [ more ... ] Home | Vacations | Golf Courses | Hotels & Resorts | Destinations | Downloads | FAQ / Info | Site Map | Contact Us © 2005 - Golf Canada's West - All Rights Reserved / Privacy Policy
South America Travel
CANOE Travel - South America -- December 28, 2005 Canada USA Mexico Central America Caribbean Africa Asia Australia/Oceania Europe South America Tips Trends Cybertrips Q&A Books -- Active Vacations Adventure Art Cruises Cultural Cybertrips -- Fall Getaways Families Golf Holidays Romantic Ski More -- Bed & Breakfast VIA Rail Canada All-Inclusive Vacations starting from C$747 Discount Travel Deals Tips on managing your debt -- Contest E-cards Newsletter Forum Feedback Weather Currency Calculator Passport Canada Info Canada Customs Info Travel Health Tips World Airports Guide Atevo Travel Guide Great Canadian Lakes Great Canadian Parks Great Canadian Places Great Canadian Rivers Natural Tourist Park Wardens Ski Canada -- South America Feature Destination: RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil Brazil exhibit honours lady in tutti-frutti hat Long before supermodel Gisele Bundchen exploded onto the fashion world, the original Brazilian bombshell had already detonated : Carmen Miranda. Now, on the 50th anniversary of her death, the Modern Art Museum is hosting "Carmen Miranda Forever," an exhibition honouring the Hollywood star that introduced Brazil and outrageous, fruit-laden turbans to moviegoers everywhere. FULL STORY More to Ecuador than Galapagos The Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador are among the world's most famous destinations, a once-in-a-lifetime trip near the top of many travellers' wish-lists. FULL STORY SouthAmerica -- Forever tango Seventy-eight-year-old Carlos Lazzari is the Gordie Howe of tango music in Buenos Aires. His talent shows. When Lazzari picks up his bandoneon, the lightning quick tango steps of the dancers on stage step up to an ever more frantic pace. FULL STORY SouthAmerica -- Ski season's not over yet Hold on, don't put those skis away just yet. The season is just approaching south of the Equator, and a little research on the Web can take you to spots such as the Andes Mountains resort of Portillo, Chile. FULL STORY SouthAmerica -- PHOTO GALLERY: South America Click here to enlarge photo and view full Travel Gallery. Friendly smiles outshine scenic beauty Though it's widely accepted that those who live on Canada's East Coast are some of the friendliest on earth, it took a firsthand experience to get this cynical Southern Ontarian to truly understand. FULL STORY More In My Travels Share Your Travel Stories Attention Canoe Travel readers! We want to hear about your vacation. What made it good? What would you recommend others to avoid? Give us a short story (500 to 1,000 words) about your travels, and we might publish it here. Add your photos too! Submit stories now -- ADVERTORIAL -- 'Paris of the South' Wonders of Patagonia Brazil's other Carnival A symphony on the sea Where legends live More South America Headlines -- The Prairies: Sculpted by glaciers Like the adjoining Boreal Plains to the north, glaciers have largely flattened the land here, leaving behind a thick layer of dark, humus-rich topsoil that has made the Prairies very fertile, and created Canada's most extensive agricultural region. But it is mainly because of farming that the once ubiquitous grasslands, the northern limit of the Great Plains of North America, are now mostly gone. FULL STORY More in Park Wardens Dec 28: Evolution of banjo from hollow gourd featured in Washington art exhibit Dec 28: Christmas tree catches fire at Disneyland hotel; more than 2,000 evacuated Dec 27: Union representing striking Mont-Tremblant resort workers wants better offer Dec 27: Shroud of Turin, the original ice-cream bar among Olympic city's attractions Dec 26: Azerbaijan Airlines suspends flights by Ukrainian-built plane after crash Dec 25: Iran holding German, French tourists whose boat strayed into its waters Dec 24: Christmas spirit returns to Bethlehem for 1st time in six years Dec 24: Mont Tremblant tells striking workers: offer good for a few more days Dec 23: Tsunami's destruction also brings promise of renewal to remote Indian territory More Travel News Headlines [an error occurred while processing this directive] New Year's Eve Deals Still Available Toronto to Santiago de Cuba $597 + tx $199 Toronto to Camaguey $597 + tx $199 Toronto to Puerto Plata $497 + tx $274 Vancouver to Varadero $835 Calgary to Mazatlan $579 -- Click here to sell your vehicle hotelier.ca Get great deals on hotels with hotelier.ca
golf vacation packages to
Canada Golf Vacation Packages by Golf Canada's West - 2005 Canada Golf Vacation Packages Golf Canada's West specializes in superior mountain golf vacation packages to the Canadian Rockies and British Columbia including the Okanagan , Victoria and Whistler . Our Canada golf vacation packages allow you to experience spectacular golf courses in: Banff National Park Jasper National Park Kananaskis Country Whistler Victoria the Okanagan Valley the mountain community of Canmore Golf Canada's West offers amazing golf vacations. British Columbia and the Canadian Rockies are the best spots in Canada for a perfect golf vacation. Our itineraries are only suggestions - we are happy to customize your Canada golf vacation package based on your specific requests and travel requirements. We take care of the details, so you can focus on the scenery and your game! Call us today for all information pertaining to our 2005 golf vacation packages, or to customize your own golf vacation package. Terms and Conditions for all our Vacations All our vacations include ... We are proud to announce our 2005 Contest winner . Nan & Andy S. of Granville, Ohio won our Dream Golf Vacation Getaway for FORE! Our 2006 Golf Vacation Contest information will be announced shortly. Canadian Rockies Pins & Fins Fairmont Open Golf & Spa Fairmont Alberta Invitational Yellowhead Open Sea To Sky Invitational Whistler Golf & Spa Okanagan Classic Chip & Sip We offer custom and pre-planned vacations to the top resorts and courses in the Okanagan, Canada’s wine country in the interior of British Columbia. And all are within putting distance of the region’s best wineries and wine festivals. [ more ... ] Have you ever golfed on New Year's Day in Canada? See our selection of itineraries to beautiful Victoria, BC on Vancouver Island that are available year round! Okanagan Invitational & Okanagan "A La Cart" : two itineraries available from early spring thru late fall in the heart of British Columbia's wine country. Golf Predator Ridge , Okanagan Golf Bear & Quail , Gallagher's Canyon and Harvest . Unbelievable golf vacation packages and unbelievable prices! View all our vacation listings ! View all our golf course listings ! Stay informed! Receive periodic e-mails from Golf Canada's West on our latest vacations and offerings. Download our 2005 Brochure (PDF - 1.8mb) 2006 Early Bird Special Book your 2006 golf vacation to Canada’s West by December 31st, 2005 and lock in our 2005 pricing! Call us today to plan now and save! Can’t decide on a date? Firm dates are not required - we can make your travel plans later! [ All Specials ... ] OKANAGAN CLASSIC CHIP & SIP The unsurpassed beauty of the area – lakes, orchards, mountains, vineyards – is combined with championship golf courses designed by world famous golf architects, with visits to award winning wineries. [ more ... ] FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS GOLF COURSE The course offers just two simple things. First, a breathtaking view in every direction and second, a magnificent layout that thrills every golfer fortunate enough to spend a day here. [ more ... ] MOUNT ROYAL HOTEL Space, function and elegance - all cues taken from the world outside the hotel's windows. The Mount Royal has 136 tastefully appointed rooms, suites (for an extra touch of luxury and privacy) and deluxe suites (jetted bathtub, fireplace, large screen TV) if the occasion demands. [ more ... ] Home | Vacations | Golf Courses | Hotels & Resorts | Destinations | Downloads | FAQ / Info | Site Map | Contact Us © 2005 - Golf Canada's West - All Rights Reserved / Privacy Policy
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