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Discover destination tips and reviews on places around the world. Work Travel Repeat is a Canadian travel community sharing advice on destinations in North America (Canada, US, and Mexico), Central and South America, The Caribbean, Europe and more. We cover resort reviews such as Grand Palladium in Jamaica, share ideal beach destination vacations, family road trips, give input on how to enjoy a girls’ trip to Las Vegas and more! Before you travel to your next destination, read our insights on what to do or avoid.

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5 beach vacation destinations that are not in Mexico.

5 beach vacation destinations that are beyond the usual spots! Canadians love taking a tropical beach vacation to get a break from the cold weather. We live for finding great deals like discounted airfare, seat sales, or a cheap all-inclusive resort deals. It seems, though, that we are faced with the same usual tropical vacation spots that are reasonably priced like Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic and sometimes even Hawaii. Especially from Western Canada, these hot…

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Insider Tips for Calaway Park

Every summer, we visit Calaway Park in Calgary. We’ve been taking the kids since they were two-years-old – it quickly became a tradition when we realized just how awesome this amusement park is for everyone from young to old. Where is Calaway Park? Calaway Park is Western Canada’s largest amusement park and is located about 5 minutes west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada on Highway 1. The exit for Calaway Park is called Springbank Road (exit 169). What…

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September 16, 2019
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Discover Fairmont Hot Springs

The Rocky Mountains bordering British Columbia and Alberta are famous for destinations like Jasper, Lake Louise, Canmore and Banff, but have you been to Fairmont Hot Springs yet? When I think of taking a trip to the mountains, the first places that pop into my mind are Jasper and Banff followed by Canmore and Lake Louise. There is truly a reason that people flock to these beautiful towns – they are stunning year-round! The world…

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July 30, 2019
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Ultimate List of Alberta Roadside Attractions

Contributed by Alberta Mamas Planning an Alberta Road Trip? There is almost nothing better than a road trip, with the exception of going on a road trip and making a pit stop to see that world’s largest honeybee or a real-life UFO landing pad. In honour of all things weird, here’s our ultimate list of all things roadside in Alberta. Alberta Road Trip Attractions Andrew, Alberta What to see: World’s Largest MallardWhere to see it: Just…

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June 14, 2019
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Road Trips in Alberta with Kids – Calaway Park!

Check out Western Canada’s largest amusement park! Many people have lived in Alberta their whole life and have never been to Calaway Park! Just a few minutes East of Calgary on the Trans-Canada Highway, Calaway Park is renowned as Western Canada’s largest amusement park. It’s a fairly easy road trip from many places in Alberta, especially Southern and Central locations. You may have even driven past it numerous times when you’ve headed to Canmore, Banff…

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June 13, 2019
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London on a Budget

Can London be your next budget holiday? Start planning your trip with this guide for some of the free attractions in London, as well as some of the paid ones you just can’t miss! Tips for a budget holiday in London will make sure you can see this world class city!

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June 11, 2019
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Things to do in Calgary with Kids

Calgary is the fifth largest city in Canada and also ranked at the top for sunniest Canadian cities! The city is diverse with plenty of activities and fun for all ages. If your planning on taking a trip to Calgary for the weekend or even a few days, here is a great list of ideas for a fun family getaway, especially in the warmer months! Choose a great hotel for kids in Calgary. Plan your…

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May 24, 2019
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Grand Palladium Jamaica Review

Thinking of traveling to Jamaica? For many years, I kept hearing from many people how fantastic Jamaica is, recommending that I check it out for my next vacation. I ignored them, thinking why bother going to Jamaica when I’ve been to so many other Caribbean islands already? After all, aren’t they all pretty much the same? Boy, was I wrong! From the minute I stepped out of the airport in Montego Bay, I realized Jamaica…

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April 24, 2019
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Things to do in Jasper, Canada with Kids

Jasper is a beautiful alpine town in Canada framed by the snow-capped Canadian Rockies. It is an easy road-trip from Edmonton, Red Deer or Calgary; or an excellent place to stop for a night or two on your bigger Canadian adventure! In fact, Jasper was recently voted best ski town in North America by USA Today. If you are looking to breathe in some clean, fresh mountain air and just get away from “it all”,…

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April 18, 2019
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Things to Know Before Visiting Disney World or Disneyland Parks

Contributed by Shauna H. We have been lucky to go on several trips to Disney since our kids were preschoolers. We had a great time with our kids at every age. How we experienced Disney changed with their ages, but it has always been positive. Here are some things to know before visiting Disney theme parks. What is the best age to take kids to Disney? I would say between three and nine years old…

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April 17, 2019
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