Two new low cost airlines announced direct flights to major winter destinations in Florida, Arizona and Las Vegas. Swoop Airlines Upstart Canadian “ultra-low-cost carrier” Swoop is making its first push into the United States, revealing plans to fly seven routes from five U.S. airports. The airline’s first US flights start on October 11th, when Swoop [...]
Florida’s tourism arm is touting marketing efforts that attracted an increase in travelers from America’s northern neighbor, less than a year after admitting the state had taken its Canadian visitors for granted. Visit Florida announced Monday that its expanded attention on Canada played a role in the nearly 4 percent growth in tourism from 2016 [...]
The average price a Canadian paid for a U.S. home jumped 69% to over $560,000; one out of three bought in Florida. Canadians have bought significantly more expensive homes in the United States over the past year, as they look to their southern neighbor for sunny, high-end vacation spots in places like Florida, Arizona and [...]
The city of Surprise established a cross border healthcare task force to determine the feasibility of bringing Canadian healthcare services to Arizona. The idea is to set up a place in Surprise where Canadian doctors can practice, and the snowbirds can get medical services and rehabilitation in a warm climate. The task force is co-chaired [...]
