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Thought of the Day - August 4 2021 - Are They Actually "Political Passports"?
With about 30% of the world now vaccinated against COVID, we are still trying to figure out how Vaccine Passports, more politely...
Cliff Fraser
Aug 4, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - July 23 2021 - Nuttin' Borin' 'bout Borders
So here we are. Canada has announced that Americans are allowed to travel to Canada for pleasure starting August 9th. However, the US...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 23, 20213 min read
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Thought of the Day - July 8 2021 - Vaccine Passports - Update
It has been a while since we looked at what countries around the world are doing concerning vaccine passports ( Thought of the Day -...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 8, 20213 min read
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Thought of the Day - June 29 2021 - Let's Get Those Bookings Done!
Recently I have seen amazing flight specials, not just internationally but right here are home. Book at the last minute or book well in...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 29, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - June 22 2021 - First Step
Last Friday it was confirmed that the US border will remain closed until at least July 21st (and let us not forget this includes the...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 22, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - June 21 2021 - On the Road Again, Again
It was a year ago last week when we took, what we considered at the time to be, a covert trip to the Interior ( Thought of the Day - June...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 21, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 19 2021 - No Quarantine Needed Following a "US Vaccination Roadtrip"
You can't make this stuff up, but someone is. It has been a week since the disclosure that there is no information on how to report that...
Cliff Fraser
May 19, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 13 2021 - Well Fine!
When the 'days got long' last year the police were out in force looking for speeders on then highways ( Thought of the Day - June 15 - On...
Cliff Fraser
May 13, 20213 min read
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Thought of the Day - April 20 2021 - BC Restrictions 2.0
"This is not the time to load up the Winnebago and travel around British Columbia," said Premier John Horgan. While the press was using...
Cliff Fraser
Apr 20, 20211 min read
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Thought of the Day - April 19 2021 - The Atlantic Bubble Still Deflated
Well as you may have heard the reforming of the Atlantic bubble that was to be launched today has been delayed until May 3. "Given the...
Cliff Fraser
Apr 19, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - March 19 2021 - Meanwhile in the US of A
The land border between the US and Canada has been 'closed' for a year now. Border communities, which thrive on cross-border traffic,...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 19, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - March 18 2021 - Immunity Passports
It has been a while since we talked about 'Immunity Passports' ( Thought of the Day - October 9 - Immunity Passports Revisited ). In the...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 18, 20213 min read
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Thought of the Day - March 4 - It's a Mystery To Me
With airlines and cruise lines looking to stay in the public eye, with rusty pilots needing recertification ( Thought of the Day -...
Cliff Fraser
Mar 4, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - February 22 - New Quarantine Measures
The new hotel-based quarantine measures come into effect today. People who travel by air, regardless of citizenship, face new measures...
Cliff Fraser
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - February 17 - Mexico Bound
In February of 2020, we debated long and hard about continuing with our planned vacation to Riviera Maya, Mexico. Nerves steeled with...
Cliff Fraser
Feb 17, 20211 min read
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Thought of the Day - February 9 - COVID Hangover
As we look forward to life post-COVID, a new term is coming up, the "COVID Hangover". People have lead times for change and, like when...
Cliff Fraser
Feb 10, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - January 11 - Airline Travel
Wow, I now understand why there is so much discussion about the impact of Canada's new airline travel procedures. In case you missed...
Cliff Fraser
Jan 11, 20212 min read
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Thought of the Day - January 5 - Migratory Birds
As we talked about in June, Canadian Snow-Birds returning from the US in the spring were one of the leading causes of the first pandemic...
Cliff Fraser
Jan 5, 20211 min read
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Thought of the Day - December 31 - Getting Stranded
I chuckled when the Cruise Line International Association cited "restrictions that change on a country-by-county basis" as one of the...
Cliff Fraser
Dec 31, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - December 16 - Surprise, Surprise
Guess what? Another Cruise Ship in trouble ( Thought of the Day - November 17 - Test Accuracy ): A Royal Caribbean cruise liner has...
Cliff Fraser
Dec 16, 20201 min read
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