Gadget charging rolling luggage soon on the horizon

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To better your traveling experience, Southern California based ECBC has announced a forthcoming collection of rolling garment, back-pack and duffle bags that are designed to get you quicker through security and take advantage of today’s technology.

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ECBC’s Rolls Out B7 Series Super Durable HD Ballistic Nylon Cases

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Time for a new carry bag? Who says rugged and ultra durable cases can’t be sleek, sophisticated and practical?  ECBC has introduced the B7 Series of daypacks, messenger bags and totes that fit all 3 of these criteria and make sense for all things we tend to carry around these days.

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Air New Zealand safety video features animation and celebrities

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In an attempt to bring the airline in-flight safety booklet out from the seat pocket in front of you to the forefront of your mind, Air New Zealand is using technology along with star-appeal to make that happen. It’s all wrapped up in a new hand-sketched and animated video featuring celebrities and personalities to be rolled out on their national and international flights during the month of July.

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Book Your Room, Meet The Beatles, Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!

Offering incentives to get customer to stay at one’s hotel is nothing new these days and with so many outlets vying for your hospitality dollar, it’s something you’d likely expect.

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Renting a Car? Please! RTFM: Read the fine manual

With no direct flights from Edmonton to Salt Lake City and not willing to spend half a day in airports or 36 hours to get there via Aeroplan, we decided it might be fun and easier on my back to rent a full-sized new car and take a little adventure. Jenn and Jenna at Hertz Edmonton fixed us up with a super deal on a 2010 Chevrolet Impala LT that not only offered us unlimited mileage, but also easily allowed us to cross the border into the US.  READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH

SeatGuru Finds you the BEST Seat in the Air!

If you are taking a 30- minutes short hop from Ottawa to Montreal, it may not make much of a difference but when you start taking those long hauls or even that moderate 3 ½ flight from Edmonton to Toronto knowing not only what type of aircraft you’re on but what type and where your seat is located can make the difference between being refreshed or cranky when you eventually de-plane………

Read Greg’s CANOE Article on SEATGURU

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