Author: Justin Tan
Celebrating National Indigenous History Month: 5 Indigenous Peoples’ Festivals in Canada
June is when we celebrate National Indigenous History Month, a time for us to reflect on the ways that First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultures have shaped our collective Canadian culture and identity over our shared history.
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Canadian Travellers: Do You Know Your Rights?
Travel insurance is an indispensable tool for travellers—it’s meant to protect people against medical costs from unexpected emergencies, and as passengers, against expenses related to the cancellation, interruption or delay of travel arrangements.
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10 Sustainable Travel Destinations to Visit
With travel becoming more accessible to people than ever before, we as travellers have a shared responsibility to, well, travel responsibly. Although travelling is a very personal experience, it can have far-reaching effects on others and the world around us.
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Travelling to Central Asia: Exploring the ‘Stans’
Central Asia—sometimes referred to as the ‘Stans’—consists of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan. Bordered by Russia in the north, China to the east, and Iran and Afghanistan down south, these five countries possess unparalleled natural beauty, unique culture and rich history.
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How Travellers Can Avoid Making Food Faux Pas
Some would argue that food is the quintessence of culture, so a great starting point for any curious traveller wanting to learn about a given culture would be to explore its cuisine. Many cultures take their food very seriously—good food is something to be proud of, preserved in tradition, and even be ceremonious about. The […]
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