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This issue discover the best new summer attractions across Canada for 2009—all chosen by Where Editors across the country. Also, we tell you the hottest events happening in cities near you, what airline companies are the safest, and the American state where citizens built the world's largest sandcastle. Plus, find out how you can win amazing prizes, like a family getaway to Drumheller and a Nikon CoolPix Digital Camera.

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Travel Unravelled:

Airline Safety

Q. I'm flying to Paris, and I would book my flight with Air France if it wasn't for the recent plane crash. Are they an airline to avoid? How do I know which airlines are safe?
—Taylor Henshaw, Sault Ste Marie, Ontario

A. Before the fatal events aboard AF flight 447, which crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on June 1, Air France had a very typical safety record…Continue

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CANADA'S TOP 10 NEW ATTRACTIONS FOR SUMMER 2009

From coast to coast Where Editors have chosen the best new or improved attractions in the country. From dramatic glass pyramids in the prairies to canopied aerial bridges in the rainforest to exploring the wonders of the ocean, these are attractions you won't want to miss.

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TRAVEL SPECIALS

As a service to readers and our tourism partners, here's a selection of special travel deals. For more information or to book, please contact the providers directly.

Kelowna wine and accommodation special

Discover BC's wine country with the Delta Royal Private Residence Club. The Deluxe Wine Tour and Tasting package includes one night accommodation, a bottle of BC wine, a half-day winery tour, and a two-course gourmet lunch. Special subject to availability, expires Dec 31, 2009.

Rent a car for $10 a day

Find car rental deals from companies across North America with CarRentals.com. Specials include Vancouver for $18/day and both Toronto and Montreal for $30/day. Offers subject to availability.

All-inclusive vacations in Cuba for $650 and under

Travel to Cuba for less with sell-offs at VoyageDestination.com. Base prices include one week at the three-star Brisas Sierra Mar in Santiago de Cuba for $633.62, and one week at the three-star Marea del Portillo in Manzanillo de Cuba for $643.58.

(All prices in Canadian dollars. WHERE accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or availability of these packages. Please contact package supplier directly.)

Contests & Promotions

Calgary

This month, enter to win a family getaway in Drumheller, including accommodation at the Ramada Inn; dinner; and passes to the Royal Tyrrell Museum, the World's Largest Dinosaur, and the Drumheller Aquaplex, plus family passes to many attractions around the city like the Calgary Zoo, Spruce Meadows, Calaway Park and more! You could also win dinner for two at Wildwood, an eatery with craft beers, Canadian cuisine and a rustic ambiance; a Nokia N95 Smartphone by sending in a photo of something you love about Calgary, or our book of the month contest. Click here to enter.


Vancouver

Did you snap a great picture of Vancouver? Enter the My Favourite Vancouver Photo Contest and you could win an amazing prize—and have your photo published in an upcoming issue of Where Vancouver. You could also win a personal visit at your school or library with children's author Sheri Radford, along with autographed copies of her fun picture books Penelope and the Preposterous Birthday Party, Penelope and the Monsters, and Penelope and the Humongous Burp. Plus, nominate your favourite restaurants for a Where to Dine Award and you'll be entered to win a Nikon CoolPix P6000 13.5MP Digital Camera, or tell us where you shopped in Vancouver and you could be the winner of a $500 Cadillac Fairview shop! card® gift card. Click here to enter.


Muskoka

Celebrate 10 years of Where Muskoka/Parry Sound and win up to $8,980 in prizes! Tell us your favourite place to shop, eat or visit in the Muskoka and Parry Sound region and acquire a family canoe trip from Algonquin Outfitters, a gift basket from Savour Muskoka, a round of golf for four at The Ridge At Manitou and more! E-mail your answer to 10things@where.ca.


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