ALGARROBO, CHILE — How big does a swimming pool have to be to break a Guinness world record? Over 3,300 square feet, which makes it the biggest pool in the world. You may not have heard of San Alfonso del Mar resort in Algarrobo, Chile, but you’ll be sure to …

TORONTO — Effective today Cris David has taken over as President of Lion World Travel, while Brad Ford is now President of Insight Vacations. Both brands are part of The Travel Corporation Canada. The company said it “continues to innovate and shifts gears” with the executive appointments in one of …

MIAMI — Hurricane Dora has formed in the Pacific off Mexico’s southwestern coast. The hurricane’s maximum sustained winds early Monday are near 80 mph (129 kph) with some strengthening likely before weakening is expected to begin Tuesday. The hurricane is centred about 170 miles (274 kilometres) south-southwest of Manzanillo and …

Key Milestones and Measurements Significant investments in products, services, network, aircraft and our employees High employee engagement with measured improvements Unprecedented 10-year labour agreements Job growth Measured customer service improvements CEO of the year and CFO of the year Since 2009 we have profitably grown our capacity outside Canada by …

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has almost certainly decided what to do about President Donald Trump’s travel ban affecting citizens of six mostly Muslim countries. The U.S. is waiting for the court to make its decision public about the biggest legal controversy in the first five months of Trump’s presidency. …

MONTREAL — Travel agents can shop and book thousands of attractions around the world with greater ease, thanks to a new module launched by Softvoyage. Titled ‘Attractions’, the module already includes over 25,000 attractions, including helicopter rides over the Grand Canyon, guided tours of Cayman Island’s Crystal Caves, a Segway …

ANAHEIM — You can never have too much Disney, as one Air Force veteran has proven time and time again. Huntington Beach resident Jeff Reitz, who has visited the parks of the Disneyland Resort every day since Jan. 1, 2012, marked his 2,000th consecutive visit on Thursday, June 22. When Reitz, …

ORLANDO — Biebs, is that really you? If you’re wondering why Canadian singing sensation Justin Bieber is looking more stoic than usual lately, it’s probably because you’ve mistaken him for his wax figure at Madame Tussauds Orlando. The statue, which was unveiled on June 21, took six months for artists and …

Gray Monk Winery owners George and Trudy Heiss and their family started growing grapes and selling wine overlooking the north end of Okanagan Lake back in 1976, and for more than 25 years it was the only winery in the region. During their initial search for vineyard land, the advice …

The Similkameen Wineries Association renamed itself last week, launching a new brand identity as Similkameen Independent Winegrowers. The group was formed in 2011, with wineries banding together in an effort to raise awareness of the local wine industry in the Similkameen Valley and the awarding-winning wines and ciders produced by …