Many Canadians were forced to shelve their upcoming vacations when the pandemic first hit.
Two years later, as March break approaches, and with COVID-19 restrictions lifting, a number of people are anxious to resurrect those long-awaited travel plans.
Canadian-based travel agency Flight Centre said bookings for trips departing from Canadian airports in March have spiked by more than 700 per cent compared to bookings the same time last year.
“There is no question there’s pent-up demand,” said Flight Centre spokesperson Allison Wallace. “People … want to take that trip that they’ve been waiting for.”
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But with the pandemic far from over, travellers still face a spate