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Imagine Picasso in Vancouver. Credit: Mark Sissons
Hot on the heels of the popular Imagine Van Gogh immersive exhibition that ran in Vancouver until October 15th comes the Western Canadian debut of Imagine Picasso. Mark Sissons breaks it all down.
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Anxious travellers at Riga International Airport waiting to get tested for Covid-19
The first in our series of pro tips for travelling in the post-Covid era: Covid-19 testing
Read MoreThe ‘new normal’ means people are re-evaluating their lives and careers and choosing to venture far afield. Read why this one region of Mexico is a viable option for relocation.
Read MoreLooking for a quick foodie holiday? Ukraine is the undiscovered country that will cause your friends to say, “Come again? Where is that?” and look at your pictures with envy. The food is by turns inventive and inexpensive, creative and delicious.
Read MoreMonique Toda decided that this will be a summer of living with gratitude - never taking for granted the sound of waves crashing on the shore, or the glow of the moon, or the chirping of birds, or the wind on my face, or sunsets, or hugs from my loved ones. Never, ever, ever. Hello, summer!
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A new expansion at Vancouver International Airport cost more than a quarter-of-a-billion dollars. But with no passengers or aircraft to occupy it
Read MoreWhether you are journeying thousands of miles from home, or staying put in ‘stay-cation’ mode, our fitness and nutrition expert Yevgenia Baranska shares some indispensable tips.
Read MoreReleased from lockdown, travel writer Mark Sessions finds plenty of fresh air, space and safe family fun in Canada’s Okanagan vacation region
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This extraordinarily beautiful photograph was taken last week by wildlife conservationist Nick Mooney who was in a helicopter west of Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park searching for Tasmania’s endangered wedge-tailed eagles.
Read MoreRenowned Ukrainian fitness and nutrition expert, Yevgenia Baranska, shares her tips on how to emerge from the coronavirus lockdown in the best shape possible.
Read MoreAs New York City began to go into lockdown mode, our savvy agent toured different neighbourhoods to document a shockingly changed Manhattan.
Read MoreTake an old mining community turned hippy enclave, add a temperate rainforest, rolling green pastures and stunning coastline and you’ve got New Zealand North Island’s most perfect hideaway. Savvy travellers Shannon Melnyk and Mark Sissons break it down for us.
Read MoreMy Savvy Traveller was savvy sleuthing this year at the New York Times Travel Show! Our quick take from the show…
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The view of the Costa del Sol from Benalmadena
It took us a while but we finally managed to visit Spain’s version of the Riviera - the famed Costa del Sol. Here’s our quick take on the area and the general region of Andalusia.
Read MoreSavvy traveller Mark Sissons travelled to Canada’s Okanagan region and discovered a ski resort that offers a myriad of winter activities, F&B options and fun.
Read MoreA pioneer in ultra-longhaul flights, Air New Zealand is aiming for new frontiers to make flying a healthier and more comfortable experience
Read MoreSavvy traveller Shannon Melnyk visits the Fairmont Banff Springs in Canada, and discovers how executive chef Robert Ash showcases preserves for fall and winter culinary seasons at Grapes | Charcuterie | Bar | Cellar.
Read MoreFor over 125 years, Banff National Park in Canada has been a mecca destination when it comes to breath-taking landscapes, sugar-coated majestic mountains and pristine emerald lakes. Shannon Melnyk discovers some hard-core fun with a soft landing.
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As part of its 100th anniversary celebrations, British Airways collaborates with Royal College of Art for a first-of-its-kind exhibition. The ‘Future of Flight exhibition follows global research identifying what aviation could look like over the next 100 years.
Read MoreQuebec City is an ancient turreted town on the icy banks of the St Lawrence River. Savvy Traveller Anabel Dean explores...
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