VEGAS TOPS GETAWAY LIST

With the Civic holiday just two weeks away, Expedia.ca has unveiled its list of top destinations for travel for those celebrating the upcoming long weekend. In order of popularity, they include: Las Vegas, Vancouver, Toronto, Orlando, New York, Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, London and Calgary. According to a recent travel survey by Expedia.ca: !!! Summer remains the number one vacation season for employed Canadians, with 46% saying if they could only take one vacation this year, they’d do it in the summer months; !!! 54% of Canadians said they will “always”or at least “sometimes”try to strategically book around long weekends so they can enjoy more time off without using allotted vacation days from their employers; !!! 64% said that long weekends offer a good opportunity to take a short holiday; !!! 66% said they take advantage of at least one long weekend over the summer to go on holiday.