Archive for the ‘Last Minute Deals’ Category

This Week’s Top 5 Deals: August 24, 2012

Posted on: August 24th, 2012 by paul

Every week, www.lastminutevacations.ca scours the internet to find the best deals for travelers departing from Canada. Here is what we have for this week: (more…)

A Vacation that Fits Your Budget

Posted on: August 22nd, 2012 by paul

You want to get the best bang for your buck when you go on vacation but aren’t sure if you are getting a good deal? Check out this list of destinations to see where your all inclusive vacation fits in: (more…)

Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands

Posted on: August 17th, 2012 by paul

Discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493, the third largest island in the British cluster was named Virgin Gorda (or ‘fat virgin’) due to the mountain on the islands that looked to him like a protruding stomach. It wasn’t until the 1960s that the island had its first major resort. Since then, other hotels, resorts, villas & guesthouses have followed, but the original concept of seclusion is still highly guarded. (more…)

Top 5 Things to Do at the Cottage

Posted on: August 2nd, 2012 by paul

It’s the long weekend and many Canadians are taking advantage of the extra day off by doing some traveling. Many are either flying down south for an all-inclusive vacation, or heading north to the cottage. For those who are heading north, check out this list of great activities to do while you are at the cottage: (more…)

Canadian All Inclusives

Posted on: July 5th, 2012 by paul

Did you know that you can book all inclusive vacations to destinations in Canada as well as places like the Caribbean and Europe. Canadian all inclusives aren’t as popular as their southern counterparts but they can be just as enticing. Some popular locations include Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal. Although these vacation packages may only include breakfast as opposed to your full days board, it can still be a great way to see these beautiful cities while benefiting from discounts received by booking the room and air together. (more…)

Things to Do On Victoria Day Weekend

Posted on: May 17th, 2012 by paul

Victoria Day is a Canadian public holiday on the Monday before May 25th. This holiday represents the birthday of Queen Victoria (May 24th) and is commonly known amongst young populations as May 2-4 weekend (representing a 24 pack of beer).  Although this long weekend pays tribute to the Queen of Canada’s Commonwealth Nation, it has now become a popular weekend which signifies the beginning of summer.

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Top All-Inclusives: Brazil

Posted on: May 14th, 2012 by paul

If you are a traveler that enjoys a little extra ‘spice’ and adventure in your vacation, then you will love Brazil. It’s as though the country was built for travel; a place that excites, thrills, and challenges. If you are an outdoor lover who wants to experience the best of what nature has to throw at you, give Brazil a chance as you plan your next vacation.

There are many budget hotels, guesthouses, and villas available all over the country. When it comes to all-inclusive resorts, your pickings are a little slimmer, however, the hotels are beautiful, offer breathtaking vistas, and exciting day adventure tours of the area. Here are some great all-inclusive Brazilian Hotels: (more…)

Top Central American All-Inclusives

Posted on: April 16th, 2012 by paul

When you picture yourself at an all-inclusive resort, what do you see? Mexico? Dominican Republic? Jamaica? These are all great choices; however, they are becoming quite saturated by tourists. Why not take your vacation is a location equally as beautiful but with fewer crowds? From Costa Rica’s diverse geography to Panama’s urban capital, there is a little bit of everything in Central America – old and new, natural and metropolitan. Here are some great all-inclusive options for different countries in Central America:

Panama City, Panama

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Cartagena All Inclusives

Posted on: April 3rd, 2012 by paul

Surely the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Columbia is not the romantic city of Cartagena (known as the ‘Venice of Columbia’). This magnificent city is a perfect mix of sun, sand, and colonial charm. It is unlike any other Columbian destinations. Whether you are taking time to relax at one of Cartagena’s many open-air cafes, strolling through the mazes of cobbles alleys, or checking out the city’s colonial architecture (packed with churches, monasteries, plazas, palaces and mansions). (more…)

LastMinuteVacations.ca Announces Official Launch of Travel Website

Posted on: March 30th, 2012 by paul
LastMinuteVacations.ca offers last minute deals, all year round, for vacation packages, hotels, flights, cruises, and insurance with a goal of being Canada’s #1 online source for last minute travel needs.  (more…)