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// October 2009
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This month discover what "must-see" exhibits are happening in a city near you—they run the gamut from iconic photos that have appeared in Vanity Fair to an art tour that takes place at night. You'll also get the low down on what events you won't want to miss in October and how you can up your karma when you travel.
FIND OUT WHAT'S HOT IN OCTOBER >>
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Travel Unravelled:
Carbon Guilt
Q. We're flying to Thailand and are concerned about gas emissions. Who do we contact about carbon offsets?
—Terry Reynolds, Longview, AB
A. Carbon guilt is a common symptom of international travel, especially when you're flying to far-flung destinations…Continue
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Must-See Exhibits
Where Editors from across the country have put together their list of this season's "it" exhibits—highlights include four decades of artwork from a well-known feminist and iconic images of Hollywood's golden children.
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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.
Go eco and save with Delta Hotels
The Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe is offering a Get Eco package, with one night accommodation, 15 per cent off at Kelp Reek Kayak, 20 per cent off at Trek Bikes, and 15 per cent off at Adrena Line Zipline Adventure Tours. Offer expires Dec 31, 2010, subject to availability.
Save $500 on a European adventure package
Backroads, a luxury adventure company, is offering a $500 discount per couple on select European packages. There are 32 discounted trips, including hiking in Provence and cycling from Prague to Vienna. Singles can also get a $250 discount. Valid for trips booked before December 31, 2009.
Air Canada offers rewards for flexible fliers
Earn credit with Air Canada's new Flexibility Reward Option (FRO). Travellers who are booked with Air Canada, but willing to be bumped to an alternative flight, can earn up to $57 per one-way (including connections).
(All prices in Canadian dollars. WHERE accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or availability of these packages. Please contact package supplier directly.)
Contests & Promotions
Vancouver
Did you snap a great picture of Vancouver? Enter the My Favourite Vancouver Photo Contest and you could win dinner for four (valued up to $300) at Voya in the Loden Hotel Vancouver—and have your photo published in an upcoming issue of Where Vancouver. 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.
Calgary
This month, enter to win a $500 shopping spree to the new CrossIron Mills mall, second, third and fourth place winners will also win gift certificates to malls across the city. You could also win a Nokia N95 smartphone by sending in a photo of something you love about Calgary, passes to Christmas events going on around the city, and a dinner for two at Silver Dragon, one of Chinatown's premier restaurants. Click here to enter.
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