Category: Travel Tips & Inspiration

American poet and art aficionado, Thomas Merton said “Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time!” This is also true for travel. How many times have you learned more about yourself by getting lost in a totally new locale and culture? Art and travel (and food of course) go hand

As a working mom who has travelled the world for both leisure and business–and as someone who absolutely loves giving gifts–I’ve come up with a list of gift ideas that I know most globe-trotting moms would appreciate.

Wellness travel—it’s something we’ve all heard about before, but what is it, and why is it so popular? With World Health Day coming up, and the “wellness” industry taking the world by storm, travelling solely for your own mental, physical and spiritual health is becoming more important. Not only does combining wellness and travel kill

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

Ever daydream at your desk job or scroll through Instagram wondering, “How can I travel the world and make money doing it”? With flexibility, ingenuity and some helpful solo travel hacks, you can make money while travelling too! Check out these 4 ideas for inspiration… 1. Become a digital nomad Today, you don’t have to

By 2021, the European Union (EU) will have a new electronic authorization system affecting travellers from typically visa-exempt countries like Canada and the US: the European Travel Information and Authorization System, or ETIAS for short. From January 1st, 2021 onwards, potential travellers to a number of Shengen Area European countries must apply for ETIAS travel authorization. This applies to short term visits, up to 90 days, whether

We’ve all heard it before – travelling alone is one of the most freeing, liberating things you can ever do for yourself! But how do you go about doing it, if you’ve never done it before? There are a lot of things to be aware of and safety concerns to learn about before you go.

Travelling solo is a personal journey—both literally and figuratively. There’s a sense of freedom in travel that’s experienced a little differently when done alone. Of course, you’d get to try new things and visit new places as you would with travel companions, but you get to do all that on your own time and in

There’s nothing worse than having to lug around big, bulky suitcases to and from the airport. So one of our favourite mommy bloggers, Kerri Hansen, is sharing her best tips on how to travel with carry-on luggage – even for a week-long trip to Maui! Take it away, Kerri!

Travel and credit cards often go hand-in-hand. Best practices for using credit cards to your advantage when travelling, however, will depend on your personal needs. In most situations, we purchase plane tickets and book accommodation with our credit cards, and pay for meals, shopping and other expenses while at our destinations. But where ’travel’ and ‘credit