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⏰ Viking's Pharaohs & Pyramids Nile voyage comes with free airfare and reduced fares on select October 2026 – March 2027 departures — and the booking window closes September 30. This Viking Egypt cruise sale features the 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary sailing Cairo to Cairo on the Nile, all-inclusive from $8,999 CAD per person, with free international airfare and reduced fares on select departures. An expert Egyptologist accompanies every voyage. Book by September 30, 2

⏰ Three Ireland itineraries for fall 2026 — a classic self-drive circuit, a whiskey-trailed Dublin and Cork city break, and an 8-night rail journey all the way to the Aran Islands. This Air Canada Vacations Ireland tours lineup features three 3-star packages from Toronto, starting from $2,039 CAD per person (taxes and other fees included), spanning 5 to 8 nights across two fly-and-rail itineraries and one fly-and-drive. All three include flights, hotel, and daily breakfast. B

⏰ Eight Cartagena properties in one deal sheet — from boutique breakfast-included hotels in the historic walled city to full all-inclusive beach resorts, with prices from $1,119 CAD per person and departures November 2026 through January 2027. This Air Canada Vacations Cartagena sale features eight 7-night packages from Toronto across a wide range of Cartagena properties, starting from $1,119 CAD per person (taxes included), with four all-inclusive and four breakfast plan (BP

⏰ Puerto Plata and Samaná are back in the Star of the Week spotlight — four properties, prices from $1,109 CAD per person, and 72 hours to book. This Transat Puerto Plata & Samaná Star of the Week sale features four 7-day, all-inclusive packages from Toronto, starting from $1,109 CAD per person, across 4- to 5-star properties on the Dominican Republic's north coast and northeast peninsula. Every package includes 1 checked bag and 1 carry-on, with departure dates from Septembe

⏰ Three Celebrity Cruises European sailings for spring 2027 — Rome, Athens, and Barcelona departures, with up to $400 CAD flight credit per stateroom on flight-and-cruise packages from Toronto and Ottawa. This Celebrity Cruises Europe sale features three 7- and 10-night Mediterranean and Greece flight-and-cruise packages from Toronto and Ottawa, starting from $2,719 CAD per person (taxes, fees, and port expenses included), for April–June 2027 departures. Up to $400 CAD in fli

⏰ The Las Vegas Blowout is back — eight properties across the Strip and Downtown, 4-night packages from Toronto and Ottawa starting from $499 CAD per person, with dates running November 2026 through February 2027. This Air Canada Vacations Las Vegas blowout sale features eight flight and hotel packages from Toronto and Ottawa, starting from $499 CAD per person (taxes included), across properties ranging from the value-friendly Golden Nugget to the 5-star Palazzo at the Veneti

⏰ Seventeen Bahia Principe properties across Cancún, Tulum, Jamaica, Punta Cana, and Samaná — this week's ACV top deals sheet is one of the most comprehensive Bahia Principe lineups of the season. This Air Canada Vacations Bahia Principe sale features 17 all-inclusive packages from Toronto, starting from $1,399 CAD per person (taxes included), with 7-night and 10-night options spanning September through December 2026. Several properties have specific flight code requirements

⏰ Seven nights at some of Mexico and the Dominican Republic's most sought-after resorts — and your 7th night is on the house. This Posadas & Fiesta Americana promotion runs through September 30. This Posadas & Fiesta Americana 7th night free offer lets you stay 7 nights and pay for just 6 at eight select properties across Playa del Carmen, Los Cabos, Riviera Nayarit, Puerto Vallarta, Punta Cana, Cozumel, and Cancún, for travel September 9, 2026 through May 31, 2027. Book by S

⏰ Canadian couples, this one's for you — Sunwing has secured exclusive Canadian pricing on destination wedding packages at over 100 select resorts, giving you up to 29% off to counteract the USD/CAD exchange rate. This Sunwing destination weddings at par promotion offers Canadian couples up to 29% off select base wedding packages at participating resorts across Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Costa Rica, and beyond — for new bookings made September 14 – October 30, 2

⏰ Way more savings, way more sun — Sunwing's Way More Sale offers up to 35% off select all-inclusive packages, reduced deposits of just $100 per person, and a $100 per pair voucher on select destinations. This Sunwing Way More Sale covers select all-inclusive packages for the full winter season, with savings of up to 35% off original published rates, a reduced deposit of $100 per person, and a $100 per pair voucher on select destinations. The booking window runs September 14–

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Planning a wedding is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. If you’re dreaming of a celebration that combines stunning scenery, relaxation, and a touch of adventure, a destination wedding might be just what you need. For Canadians, exclusive destination wedding packages offer a fantastic way to say “I do” in some of the world’s most beautiful locations, without the stress of organizing every detail yourself. Let me walk you through some top options, what to expect, and h

⏰ Royal Caribbean's Squad Up September sale stacks three offers for families and groups — 60% off your second guest, kids sail free, and free fares for 3rd and 4th guests, all in one booking window. This Royal Caribbean Squad Up September sale combines up to 60% off the second guest's cruise fare with free fares for kids 12 and under and for 3rd and 4th guests on select sailings — making September one of the strongest months of the year to book a family or group Royal Caribbe

⏰ CIE Tours' 2-for-1 Airfare Sale is live through September 30 — book a guided tour to Ireland, Britain, Iceland, Italy, or Spain and your travel companion flies free on the same flight. This CIE Tours 2-for-1 airfare sale covers more than 30 guided tour itineraries across five European destinations, with land-only prices starting from C$3,445 per person. Book by September 30, 2026, for travel January 1 – August 31, 2027 — no blackout dates. Not taking airfare? Save 10% on th

⏰ Exoticca's biggest reward of the year is here — book any tour by September 30, 2026 and receive 8% of your booking value (up to $1,500 CAD) as travel credit toward a future trip. This Exoticca Labour Day sale features six flights-included guided tours across Asia, South America, Africa, Central America, and Europe, starting from $1,999 CAD per person, with an 8% travel credit (up to $1,500 CAD) earned on every booking made by September 30, 2026. Book by September 30, 2026,

⏰ Viking's expedition sale is live — free international airfare, a free stateroom upgrade, and reduced fares on two of the most extraordinary voyages on earth: Antarctica and Chile's Patagonian fjords. This Viking expedition sale features two 13-day expedition voyages sailing December 2026 through February 2027, with free international airfare and a free stateroom upgrade (cabin categories N2–DN1) on select departures. All pricing is in CAD for Canadian residents only. Book b

⏰ Twenty nights in Tulum or Los Cabos — Exotik Journeys' Mexico long stay packages put two of Mexico's most extraordinary destinations within reach for a proper extended escape this November. This Exotik Journeys Mexico long stay features two 20-night, land-only apartment packages — a Beach Stay in Tulum starting from $2,229 CAD per person, and a Beach Stay in Los Cabos starting from $4,669 CAD per person, both based on double occupancy. Flights are not included and must be a

⏰ Twenty-one days on Spain's Costa Brava in a junior suite apartment — Exotik Journeys' beloved annual Calella long stay is back for spring 2027, with a Canadian tour leader on the ground and an early booking discount if you reserve by October 30. This Exotik Journeys Calella Spain long stay features a 21-day, 20-night group departure from Toronto in April 2027, based at the Miami Park Aparthotel 3.5 in Calella on the Costa Brava. Pricing starts from $3,439 CAD per person bas

Traveling is exciting, but it can also be a bit overwhelming. One small but crucial piece of your journey is the boarding pass. It’s your golden ticket to the skies, your proof of passage, and your key to a smooth airport experience. If you want to travel smarter and stress less, mastering your boarding pass is a must. I’m here to share everything I’ve learned about using a boarding pass effectively, so you can breeze through your next adventure with confidence. Why Using a B