Category: Insight

  • 19 Jul 2019

5 questions to ask.

As many travelers have heard there are ways to get upgrades on flights and services. The key is to know how and when to make your mark. Dressing the part like an actor in a movie or by having good timing or both can lead you into a level of service only reserved for those […]

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  • 16 Jul 2019

New Air Passenger Rights.

Since my last post the Government of Canada has instituted what they are calling “Air Passengers rights”. There are two new sets of guidelines. One to be implemented immediately- July 15, 2019, and phase two on December 15 2019. For those that will want to see the complete document I will include the link to […]

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  • 16 Jul 2019

6 Reasons your travel agent Drinks.

  The 6 Reasons your travel agent Drinks. Many times we as travellers book our flights / tours and believe we are on our ways.  However after we have purchased our passage and perhaps even issuance there may be some lingering concerns. Here are six requests that travel agents get most often. Even though the […]

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  • 26 Jun 2019

Music While you travel the best play list

Bags are packed. Music is loaded up on the phone, heads phones poised for that first “play” motion…But what to listen too? Hmm. Too much of this is dependent on your musical tastes and styles. Me, I like some loud furious music as I get into my car, cab, limo, subway. This gets me pumped […]

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  • 26 Jun 2019

6 great Activities in Belize

Activities in Belize Countries that offer such an array of activities should be on the front page of many travel and tourism brochures, fortunately with Belize this is not the case. With its vast beaches, abundant caving, substantial wildlife, ancient architectural ruins and the second largest Barrier Reef in the world. From a hike in […]

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  • 17 Apr 2019

5 Things Ikea does that makes you feel Swedish.

Although this may not be within the scope that I would usually write about, I do have something on my mind and I guess it is travel oriented of sorts, it is Ikea, yes ikea the international flat box store that has many item with name that frankly most North Americans find absurd. Products The […]

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Hi I am glad you could spend a few minutes with me. I am Jon, or JL or some people refer "to me as that Guy with the most amazing blog site"-unfortunately I don't hear that enough. Maybe you can help with that. Welcome to Vacation Time Escapes. Here I hope we can entice you move away from your comfort zone and step out into the forever abundant pastures of your life. Hop aboard, you have the ticket to your own escape, the adventure is yours. Your Vacation, Your Escape.

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