Category: Travel Tips & Inspiration

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

Though travellers can experience Carnival in many cities and towns around the world, most notably in Latin America and Europe, there’s no place more synonymous with its celebration than Brazil. Carnival is such an integral part of Brazilian cultural heritage that anticipation and preparations at times begin a year in advance. There’s even a saying

It’s a new year, which means it’s the perfect time to set new goals, reach for new aspirations, try new things, and dream up new travel plans! To help inspire your inner wanderlust, we’ve rounded up a whole year of #travelinspo – whatever your budget may be. 2019 is the year of spontaneity, food tourism,

Sometimes, getting from point A to point B might involve multiple stops in between. Maybe the lack of direct flights to a final destination requires passengers to have layovers at other airports somewhere along the way. Or maybe added stops means a lower price tag for the airfare. Whatever your reason for needing to take