Solara Travel

28/01/2025

It's National Plan your Vacation Day! Save an additional $300 on Select 2025 tours.

28/01/2025

Where turquoise waters meet white sand beaches, the Maldives offer ultimate relaxation and romance. Is this paradise on your bucket list?

25/12/2024

Wishing you all the very best Christmas Season!

15/11/2024

“Black Friday travel deals have us all seeing dollar signs, but here’s the truth: not all that glitters is actually a deal. Just because a trip has a slashed price doesn’t mean it’s the best choice for your hard-earned vacation time. Spoiler alert: ‘cheap’ doesn’t always mean ‘good value’!

This is where we come in. Think of us as your travel detectives, trained to sniff out the deals that are actually worth your time—and avoid the ones that look more like an airport snack stand than a Michelin-star meal.

Our team knows the difference between a ‘great deal’ and a ‘great headache.’ We’ll save you from deals that have you thinking you’re getting a private cabana in the Bahamas but end up stuck in a “beachside” shed with a lovely view of… the parking lot.

So, let us guide you through Black Friday madness! With our knowledge and expertise, we’ll make sure that your vacation isn’t just cheap, but well worth every penny. Because travel should be about living the good life, not getting scammed by bargain-bin beach vacations!
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05/11/2024

Visa & Passport Reminder: Starting Nov 5th.
Key updates:
Passports: Must be valid for at least six months beyond travel dates, with three blank pages for stamps and visas.
Short-Stay Visas: Requirements vary by destination outside the EU/Schengen Area. Always check well in advance.
EU & Schengen Area Travel: Starting November 2024, new border procedures will include fingerprinting and photos for entry. The 90-day limit for short stays remains, but visas are needed for longer stays or specific activities.
Special Call-Out: Starting November 5, 2024, travelers will need a visa for the UK if staying longer than 90 days or for certain activities like work.
ETIAS Authorization: From mid-2025, travelers from countries like the US, Canada, and UK will need an ETIAS travel authorization for short stays in the EU/Schengen Area.
UK Transit Visas: Direct Airside Transit Visa or Visitor in Transit Visa may be required for short stops under 48 hours, with exemptions for US/Canadian visa holders.

03/09/2024

Upcom8ng price changes for Sunwing Vacations

14/08/2024

If you’re a and plan on travelling outside Canada this summer, here are some examples of laws and regulations you may encounter when travelling to or living in a country where you hold citizenship:

1. You may need a passport issued by the country to enter, and in some cases exit, that country.

2. You may need an exit visa on your Canadian passport to leave the country.

3. You may need to register your Canadian citizenship upon entry or while you’re there.

For more information: https://ow.ly/ZUVQ50SXLVK

05/08/2024

15/06/2024

11/06/2024

I encourage my clients to purchase Manulife Premium Protection Plan which can only be purchase thru a travel agent in the first 72 hours of making initial payment.

Most people leave a little piece of their heart in Jordan, TTAND agent Julie Gillen left a little more.

07/06/2024

07/06/2024

𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐲! - Whether you are a first timer or simply looking for something different, Bermuda is calling your name! 📣

Imagine embarking on a 7 day cruise from New York City and spending 3 days on land in beautiful Bermuda. Discover the world-famous pink sand beach at Horseshoe Bay, the stunning Crystal & Fantasy caves, the colorful city of Hamilton, or the charming town of St. George! Enjoy golfing? Bermuda happens to be a golfer's paradise! ⛳️

When the businesses close in the evening, the NCL crew will be waiting for you on board with a wide variety of entertainment options, including Broadway shows, live music, several restaurants, bars and lounges, and tons of options to have fun, but just as many to relax! Feel free to get on and off the ship as many times as you want as you will have 3 days to make the most out of Bermuda! 🇧🇲

Day 1: New York, New York 🇺🇸(Embarkation)
Day 2: At Sea
Day 3: At Sea
Day 4: Bermuda 🇧🇲
Day 5: Bermuda 🇧🇲
Day 6: Bermuda 🇧🇲(Departing)
Day 7: At Sea
Day 8: New York, New York 🇺🇸 (Disembark in A.M)

*Departures from New York City or Boston with availabilities on the NCL Aqua, Breakaway, Escape, Gem, Getaway, Jewel, Joy or Prima!

03/05/2024

Air Canada inaugural flight to Tulum today!

30/04/2024

Tomorrow is a big day for me as we celebrate National Travel Advisors.

27/04/2024

12/04/2024

Extended Comfort WestJets latest seat option.

Economy travellers flying with WestJet can now book an “Extended Comfort” option. The upgrade, which launched April 10, is open to guests who book any Economy cabin fare on board WestJet’s 737 and 787 aircraft, and it offers perks, like priority boarding, more legroom and a complimentary alcoh...

06/04/2024

Savings this month from Air Canada Vacations. Free travel Insurance.

02/04/2024

Known as Croatia's most vibrant island, Hvar caters to every type of traveler.From sun-kissed beaches and luscious greenery to historic charm and fancy jet-set nightclubs, this Adriatic jewel embodies the epitome of Mediterranean allure. While the old town is graced by majestic Renaissance architecture, the bustling streets are dotted with chic cafes, boutique shops, and world-class restaurants. And, as the sun sets over the Adriatic, Hvar transforms into a glamorous destination, where ancient charm meets the cosmopolitan energy of the Dalmatian Coast.