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Passport Canada has announced that by the end of 2012, the new passports will be equipped with an electronic chip, much like credit cards or debit have since some years. Several countries already use this technology, including U.S., UK and France.

Montreal airport fits right technology by providing terminals for baggage check.

Passage through customs is mostly seen as a necessary evil, which we want to get over as soon as possible. If you're one of those who travel regularly, especially to the United States, these inconveniences are only multiplied.

Leisure and travel is far from an exception! Use of mobile devices such as iPad, have increased by 500% since last year on the Var Vacations website

On April 30th, according to Foreign Affairs Canada. Until this date, a proof of citizenship and a valid photo identification (such a driver's licence) is enought. Note: If your're going to Dominican Republic as a tourist, you'll be asked to buy a tourist card, at a cost of 10$ US.

Each year, online magazine Cruise Critic showcase ships who are seeing as the best in different categories. Here's the winners for the 2011 edition

Google Maps now adding a new layout over this with interior maps of public place, like airports. JFK airport in New York is the first one to offer this option. Here's a promotionnal video of this new feature:

Some fresh news... Caribe Sol and Air Cubana are now offering a tropical class on their flight, wich include 2 luggages (46kg), more space, hot meals and some other options.