27 - Sunday, April 12, 1987 - North Shore News ALDERGROVE DUTY FREE FASTEST AND FAOST DIRECT ROUTE SOUTH BUSINESS TRIPS lronm out trav EVERYONE is dressing for suc- cess. But even the most expensive wardrobe will fail to impress if the outfits ‘are so wrinkled that’ they look as: if they’ve been slept in. This problem is even more pressing for . frequent business travellers _ who often have to live out of a suitcase for weeks on end. Looking as good at the end of a trip as at the beginning is easier with the help of some. effective packing techniques and a lightweight travel ircn with lots of steam. - The task of. touching” up easily creased fabrics is simplified by fol- lowing a few tested packing tech- niques. Plan to use a bag that comfor- tably accommodates your travel wardrobe. A bag that is-too full will crush clothes, and one that is too empty will allow garments to move around and wrinkle. If you choose a garment bag, hang a couple of pairs of pants over the hanger (use clips to hold skirts), add a couple of shirts or blouses, and top it off with a jacket, buttoned to keep everything securely in place. In a flat suitcase, folding clothes Tour the Channel Islands A VANCOUVER travel company is organizing conducted “tours: of - ' five islands in the English Channel. - They are Jersey,. Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm and are. situated. between England and the French coast of Brittany. . . All of the islands, are steeped i in history. ce , Due to a more temperate climate than England the vegetation is lush green and even somewhat tropical. The tour, consisting of days of leisurely. adventure, includes four days ‘i London and a* isit to >the | , - coast of Brittany by jetfoil. ‘The May 23 ‘departure ‘is ° escorted by Province Travel Tip- columnist Marius Enthoven and his wife Marion. Tour cost is $3,499 per person ‘including most expenses. Individual: arrangements, pre- and-post-tour departures can be arranged..; ; Other. departures are on - time, is as easy as adopting these in tissue paper prevents deep creases along fold lines. And plac- ing tissue paper between clothing layers helps -keep collars and ruf- fles from crushing. But even the most careful pack- ing can’t entirely eliminate creas- ing, particularly in fabrics like cot- ton, linen and silk. A compact steam iron and knowing how to improvise without an ironing board are key to main- taining your wardrobe. In 2 hotel -room, a flat surface, such as a desk or dresser, covered with a towel, works well for collars and sleeves. For larger jobs like skirts and © trousers, use the bed. Spread the garment out as much as possible and stretch the area you are press- . Steam’ will quickly eliminate MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED. _ creases in any fabric, and better quality travel irons use tap water. * Looking’ good anywhere, any . 1 > 264th ST. EXIT (HWY. 13) simple techniques. With them, 5 there’s no problem that can’t be ironed out. September.12, May 21, 1988 and { | September 10, 1988. The tours can be purchased at. local travel lagencies. aluable - she'is just. back: from the'Ultimate Experience |: or: y Blue Lagoon Cruise — ci and ask her about it International Plas Suite 114-1999 Marine Drive. .- . . North Vancouver, B.C. V7P. 333 - : -_ ‘Check out these great Continental Pacific Vacations. \ Then hoy xo YOUr Neara, Sly Oy » iY eS ? PERFUMES CIGARETTES LIQUOR ing. GIFTWARE CANADIANA ARTS & CRAFTS WITH THIS COUPON 10% OFF ALL REGULAR PRICED ITEMS. "ALDERGROVE, B.C, (604) 856-896 /530-8077 teeeeccaeeenss Se “TRANS-CANAL CRUISES SAILINGS MAY: 2 TAMPA — VANCOUVER OCT. 1 ~ VANCOUVER — FT. LAUDERDALE FREE AIR Great Savings also on Alaskan Cruises ! ‘From Horseshoe Bay to Deep Cave : Available from these Exclusive Agents TIME OUT TRAVEL 987-5244 NORTHWEST TRAVEL 987-8151. MERCURY TRAVEL 985-6131 PAVLIK TRAVEL 929- 7911 INCENTIVE TRAVEL 921-8131 PRIME TRAVEL. ~ 925-1212 ASHMORE TRAVEL } 985-6127 | DISCOVER YOUR WORLD - 980-4526 7 $1230 (Canadian per person) + Round trip - from Vancouver to Nadi «5 nights at the Pacific Harbour Resort “Return transfers airport © OP TO AUST $1298 (Canadian per person) *Round: trip economy y class air fare from Vancouver to Sydney or Melbourne*5 nights accommodation at either: Cambridge Inn, Sydney or The Chateau Hotel, Melbourne or 5 days use of ‘Thrifty Group 1 car with unlimited mileage and CDW insurances Valid Apel 1-September 30, 1987. et “anit Gass air + fare on ‘Continental Airlines hotel/airport 75% Fiji government tax Valid April 1- September 30, 1987. 1290 (Canadian per + pérson)« Round trip economy class 2 air fare o on Continental Airlines ° * from Vancouver to Auckland 3 nights at the deluxe Regent Hotel, Auckland « Arrival transfer in Auckland « New Zealand goods and service tax * Valid May 1-September 30, 1987. Ask about our other hotel choices and longer stay options. For further information and_, reservations call 1-800-231-1856 or your travel agent. €@CONTINENTAL Sydneye Melbaumies Fijie Auckland Hongluki