Cross Country Valet

10/08/2026

Florida votes on Amendment 3 on November 3, and if you own a winter home there, it matters to you.

The measure would raise Florida's homestead exemption to $250,000 for permanent residents. Canadian snowbirds don't qualify, which means a growing share of local property taxes could fall on seasonal owners.

We broke down what's on the ballot, what it could mean for your tax bill, and what to watch for.

10/01/2026

As long as it's reachable by road, no location in Canada is off-limits for Cross-Country Valet! This US-plated Jeep Wrangler was successfully imported to Canada and delivered all the way from West Bloomfield, Michigan to Goose Bay, Labrador. A complex delivery to a remote locale, completed in just three days.

09/20/2026

Cross Country Valet planted another 432 trees across the globe this year. 🌍

Each tree is estimated to remove approximately one metric ton of carbon from the atmosphere throughout its lifetime. A huge thank you to our customers for trusting us and allowing us to contribute to this important initiative together! 🌳

06/16/2026

According to recent preliminary data from Statistics Canada, the long-standing dip in U.S. travel appears to be turning around. May marked the second straight month of year-over-year growth, with Canadian return trips from the United States reaching 1.9 million—a 9.5% increase from last year.

01/31/2026

-30° C with the wind chill. No thanks!

01/11/2026

Recent U.S. rule changes have raised questions for Canadian snowbirds, but the truth is most travellers will notice very little difference at the border.

Canadian snowbirds heading to the U.S. in 2026 should understand new entry rules around photos, biometrics, and registration. Here’s what you need to know.

01/06/2026

It's an easy decision. 🧂🍋‍🟩

12/14/2025

Planning on having a furry friend accompany you down south this winter? 🐾 Here’s what Canadian snowbirds need to know about bringing pets into the USA, including updated dog requirements and travel tips to avoid border issues.

Understand U.S. pet import rules for travelers from Canada, including dog and cat requirements, documentation, airline rules, and snowbird considerations.

12/09/2025

Canadian snowbirds are still flocking to sun destinations like Arizona. Early indicators suggest "very little drop" in snowbird activity.

Canadian snowbirds continue to visit this U.S. state despite Canada's travel boycott. But some of the reasons many Canadians are keeping quiet about.

12/02/2025

Florida's plan to eliminate property tax for owner-occupied homes could potentially increase property values by as much as 9%, according to analysis by Realtor.com. If you're still on the fence about whether to invest in a winter home in the Sunshine State, now might be a good time to do so. (Source: https://www.realtor.com/news/trends/florida-property-taxes-eliminate-home-values-desantis/)