Effective May
1, 2010, all persons entering Cuba will be required to hold
medical travel insurance covering their period of stay within
Cuba. If medical travel insurance is not obtained in advance,
it may be purchased on arrival at the airport in Cuba.
If you do not have medical insurance coverage though
work - please contact All Seasons Travel to purchase you
Medical Insurance. Rates are very affordable and start at
$1.20 cnd per day.
For further information
on this new requirement, please visit www.gocuba.ca or the
Cuban Embassy website for Canada. Guests travelling to Cuba
are responsible to ensure they meet all entry requirements,
as entry will be denied without appropriate documentation
and medical travel insurance.
All Seasons Travel Inc. is not responsible for denied entry
or associated costs incurred.
Bermuda – passport required
Starting May
1, 2010, Bermuda will require all adult Canadian citizens
to present a passport for entry. Children aged two years
or less will be permitted entry with a birth certificate
until June 1, 2010, after which time, a passport will also
be required.
St Lucia
There is a severe drought currently affecting St Lucia.
This situation is being monitored closely and hotels are
taking measures to conserve their use of water at this time
but are operating normally.
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Guests Traveling to and from the US
The Transportation
Security Administration (TSA) requires you to provide your
full name, date of birth, and gender for the purpose of
watch list screening, under the authority of 49 U.S.C. section
114, the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act
of 2004 and 49 C.F.R parts 1540 and 1560. You may also provide
your Redress Number, if available. Failure to provide your
full name, date of birth, and gender may result in denial
of transport or denial of authority to enter the boarding
area. TSA may share information you provide with law enforcement
or intelligence agencies or others under its published system
of records notice. For more on TSA privacy policies, or
to review the system of records notice and the privacy impact
assessment, please see the TSA Web site at www.tsa.gov.
Current travel
advisories
Transport Canada
will pre-board security screening:
Allowed: Liquids,
gels, or aerosols in containers of 100 ml or approximately
3.4 oz. or less. These containers MUST be placed in one
(1) clear, closed and re-sealable plastic bag no larger
than one litre (one quart). ONE BAG PER PERSON.
Prohibited: Unsealed,
open, or opaque plastic bags of any size with liquids, gels,
or aerosols in containers of any size. Liquids, gels, or
aerosols in containers larger than 100ml/3.4oz
The following
items are exempt from restrictions, however, guests must
declare all such items to security screening authorities:
Baby formula,
baby food, and milk for guests travelling with children
two years of age and under.
Prescription and essential non-prescription medicines.
Additional screening
of exempted items may be required. No plastic bag is required
for exempt items.