Category: Family Travel

Even if you’re an avid traveller, it’s easy to think that “unexpected” or “unfortunate” things won’t happen to you on vacation. But believe it or not, even the slightest incident or symptom can lead to an emergency medical claim – even a flu can send you to the hospital! And when you’re exploring the world, the last thing you want to deal with are extra out-of-pocket expenses.

Family vacations are a cherished time for creating lasting memories, bonding, and escaping the routines of daily life. From planning a family vacation to the anticipation of exploring and having treasured moments, it’s a time many families hold dear. However, sometimes unforeseen circumstances can throw a wrench into even the most carefully curated plans.

Although multigenerational travel is projected to be a top trend for 2023, we think it’s here to stay. From Baby boomers to Gen Z, we all love to travel. And, with all the technology and innovation at our fingertips, planning a trip with family is easier and more accessible than ever. 

Have you been dreaming of a girls-only spa getaway for you, your BFF and your daughters? Or, planning a ski vacation with your business partner, but your spouse tells you to take the kids, so they can have a break too?

Whether it’s a global pandemic, the devastation of wildfires, menacing hurricanes, civil unrest and protests or unfortunate acts of terrorism, these events have given a new meaning to travel uncertainty, even among the most seasoned travellers.

Learn how to travel with a toddler like a pro. From the best toys to snacks, gear & more, these expert tips will make your next trip with the kids a breeze!

it’s important to consider some key health, wellness, and safety issues so that you can best prepare for your trip. Read on for our guide to spring break travel during COVID-19: 8 Things to know before you go.

Now that we’re seeing an increase in vaccination rates across the country, Canadians are likely planning to travel south of the border and beyond again soon. So, in preparation of the Canada-US border reopening hopefully this summer, we thought it was a good time to remind Canadian travellers about the value of a Multi Trip Annual Plan in order to get the most of upcoming travel plans.

RVing is the ultimate way to enjoy laid-back travel. Not only are you free to explore the open road, but you can also bring home comforts, including your canine best friend! Proper planning is essential when RVing with your dog.

While most people’s travel plans for the year have been greatly affected by the pandemic, as travellers, we’re all learning to adapt to the ever-changing travel norms as we go along. After all, travelling today—especially for families with children under 12—has its own set of risks, as outlined by the Government of Canada’s travel advisories.