WestJet's new routes: Antigua, Curacao, Costa Rica and Manzanillo
Beaches in the Caribbean and Mexico are now more accessible than ever
Antigua and Barbuda
Route: Toronto - Antigua and Barbuda
Frequency: Twice weekly
Days: Wednesday and Sunday
Dates: October 28, 2012 - April 24, 2013
Ranging from marshmallow white to cotton candy pink, the beaches of Antigua come in every shade. Barbuda, approximately 48 kilometres north of Antigua, is home to the largest frigate bird sanctuary in the Western Hemisphere.
Curaçao
Photo courtesy of Capt Kim on Flickr.
Route: Toronto - Curacao
Frequency: Weekly
Day: Sunday
Dates: October 28, 2012 - April 21, 2013
Not every Caribbean island has a world-famous liqueur bearing its name. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a charming mash-up of Caribbean culture and Dutch architecture.
Liberia, Costa Rica
Route: Toronto - Liberia, Costa Rica
Frequency: Twice weekly
Days: Monday and Saturday
Dates: October 29, 2012 - April 27, 2013
Check out the Santa Rosa National Park (home to 10 distinctive habitats, from mangrove swamps to oak forests) and the local bullring.
Manzanillo
Route: Calgary - Manzanillo
Frequency: Weekly
Day: Friday
Dates: November 2, 2012 - April 26, 2013
International sport fishermen gather here every November to land a big one at the annual tournament. Scuba divers are likely to see the Pacific seahorse in the coastal waters here.
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