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Air Canada ranks near bottom on customer satisfaction: survey

Air Canada ranks near bottom on customer satisfaction: survey

MONTREAL — Air Canada ranks below most other major North American airlines on customer satisfaction, with airfares a particular sore point, according to a new survey.
Disney receives another key approval to expand Southern California theme parks

Disney receives another key approval to expand Southern California theme parks

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Disney has received another key approval to expand its Southern California theme parks in its first push to make major changes to its iconic Disneyland in decades.
Rick Steves: Slovakia’s capital makes a remarkable comeback

Rick Steves: Slovakia’s capital makes a remarkable comeback

In recent years, this fledgling republic has found its wings.
Anaheim: Celebrate beloved animation characters at Pixar Fest

Anaheim: Celebrate beloved animation characters at Pixar Fest

Seeing Sadness’ happy dance was a favourite moment while visiting Disneyland and Disney California Adventure Park last week for the opening of Pixar Fest 2024, which runs to Aug. 4.
Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger's pants

Snakes almost on a plane: TSA discovers a bag with small snakes in passenger's pants

MIAMI (AP) — Airport security officers in Miami found a slithering surprise last week — a bag of snakes hidden in a passenger's pants.
Want to spend the night in a Paris museum or a house owned by Prince? Airbnb plans to list them

Want to spend the night in a Paris museum or a house owned by Prince? Airbnb plans to list them

In a mad mix of game-show glitter and marketing flash, Airbnb is offering customers a chance to spend a night in a Paris museum, stay in houses mocked up to look like movie settings, or sleep surrounded by eight Ferrari racing cars.
To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (AP) — The town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists.
Air Canada suspends new seat selection fee two days after rollout

Air Canada suspends new seat selection fee two days after rollout

MONTREAL — Air Canada has pressed pause on a new seat selection fee just two days after it implemented the policy, but not before drawing the ire of some travellers online.
Rick Steves: Finding peace among the crowds on Mykonos

Rick Steves: Finding peace among the crowds on Mykonos

Mykonos is the classic Greek-island stop and, along with Santorini, it’s the most touristy. But the Greek islands are enduringly charming — if you can avoid those crowds.
Planning a summer trip to Quebec's Îles-de-la-Madeleine? You'll have to pay up.

Planning a summer trip to Quebec's Îles-de-la-Madeleine? You'll have to pay up.

MONTREAL — Tens of thousands of visitors flock to Quebec's Îles-de-la-Madeleine every summer to behold its cliff-framed seascapes and sandy beaches. But starting next month, those island sojourns will come with an added cost.