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Transport Canada Amends Prohibited Items List For Air Passengers

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OTTAWA, Nov. 6, 2017 /CNW/ – Adjustments to screening procedures are necessary from time to time to reflect changes in the security environment and to harmonize with international standards and partner countries. Transport Canada is amending its Prohibited Items List for passengers on all domestic and international flights. Effective November 27, 2017, Transport Canada will prohibit certain powders and granular material with a volume of 350 ml (the size of a soda can) or more at all screening checkpoints in Canada.

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November 2017 Desktop Wallpaper Now Available!

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Throughout 2017 we’ve been featuring some spectacular images from our good friend and amazing photographer Johannes Brock (to purchase prints, please contact us and we’ll put you in touch). November takes us to the Speicherstadt in Hamburg, Germany – the largest warehouse district in the world where the buildings stand on timber-pile foundations. Such a stunning shot! Visit our “Downloads” page for a full-size image.

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Amazon And Free Shipping – How Do They Do it?

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Every now and then we direct our readers to a service or product that we think is valuable, and in most cases we’ve used it ourselves – so therefore recommend it. We don’t receive money or discounts/kickbacks for these articles – we just want to showcase a product/service that we feel is worth drawing attention to. This week we’re looking at Amazon – a webstore that needs no introduction or help in getting their name out there. However it is our favourite store and we’ve spent more and more money there over the past few years, but one question we’ve always had is: How does Amazon do it with all that free shipping (Prime or otherwise)? Well, the answer is quite simple and it’s explained in the following article by John Hawthorne. Enjoy…

October 2017 Desktop Wallpaper Now Available!

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Throughout 2017 we’re featuring some spectacular images from our good friend and amazing photographer Johannes Brock (to purchase prints, please contact us and we’ll put you in touch). October takes us to the Grand Canyon and a spectacular shot of the Horseshoe Bend. Visit our “Downloads” page for a full-size image.

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Want The Best Price On Your Next Trip? Two One-Ways Might Beat A Round-Trip

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Have you been searching the internet, using multiple sites to get the best deal? We do that all the time – that’s what the internet is for – saving money. If you’ve landed on the KAYAK (a fare aggregator and travel metasearch engine) site you’ve probably noticed something called “Hacker Fare” but what is it and how does it work? We did a quick check and it’s quite ingenious – here’s what their web site says…

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German Airline Condor Adds New Flights To Canada And The U.S.

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Condor celebrated its first flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Diego (SAN) California on May 1. The first flight marks the start of the USA expansion in Summer 2017, with new direct flights to San Diego, New Orleans (MSY) and Pittsburgh (PIT). Condor will serve San Diego with three flights a week in the Summer of 2017 and two to New Orleans and Pittsburgh.