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• Six tips to staying healthy when flying this winter
  (NC)—There is limited air moisture inside an aircraft and much of it is actually other people's sweat and breath. Add to this the fact that airplane filters do not remove all circulating viruses and that passengers are in very close and confined quarters, and it becomes clear people face vastly increased exposure to germs on flights.
• Cancun: The spa vacation destination
  (NC) – In an effort to get away from their hectic, stressful lives more and more Canadians are choosing spa vacations to reinvigorate their minds, bodies and souls.
• From water parks to “Teen-Zones”
  (NC) – Cancun has become a paradise for family vacations in the Caribbean. There are many places to go and explore around the area and there are also many resorts that offer all inclusive family packages and programs.
• Jetting south requires travel insurance
  (NC)—Just as the last leaf falls to the near-frozen ground, the temptation to escape to a sandy beach down south grows stronger. Whether you're heading to Florida or Mexico, purchasing travel insurance should be top of your to-do list to ensure a great holiday and peace of mind.
• Extra health insurance is a must
  (NC)—In addition to your air and resort tickets, be sure to insure yourself for health emergencies if traveling outside Canada. Vacation specialists, Club Med, remind us that if we get sick unexpectedly or have an accident, the health services in other countries are costly. When buying your insurance however, it is important to take all the time needed to fully understand the coverage as well as the limitations of the policy. Be sure to determine your own needs first, and then read the policy thoroughly to be sure those needs are covered.
• Diving was never like this
  (NC)—The coral reefs of Turks & Caicos are legendary in the world of underwater exploration. Now, however, divers and snorkelers are taking their passion to even more exciting heights.
• Get on the fast track to sunny San Salvador
  (NC)—If your dream is the tranquility of a tropical island, then dream on about San Salvador.