To those who have already conquered casual mountain biking trips, night cycling or any other number of biking variants, winter biking is the next logical step. Nothing challenges the body more than being taken out of its comfort zone and nothing is quite as uniquely exhilarating as meeting the open air as cold wind stings your
Top Things to Consider Before Renting a Vacation Home Abroad
Booking international travel requires a great deal of logistical planning. From visa application and transportation to accommodation and travel agendas, you want to make sure you’re fully prepared to make your foray to a foreign destination both magical and memorable! For travellers preferring vacation homes to hotels, it’s definitely a lot easier to book now
Unique International Destination Weddings for Canadians
Destination Wedding Planning With my own wedding planning in full swing, I (like some brides before me) had a moment of panic and wanted to run away and elope. Planning can be super stressful! And so began my research into destination weddings. I began with the typical all inclusive wedding packages in Hawaii, Mexico and
TuGo Travel Trivia
Think you’re the master of travel trivia? Put your global know-how to the test with our short quiz.
Exotic Snowbird Destinations: Warm Winters with a Cultural Twist
Snowbird destinations can become a little repetitive, especially if you’re flocking to the same place every year. Think Florida, Arizona, California, Mexico, and all the other typical snowbird hotspots in between. For your next trip, why not push yourself out of your comfort zone and visit a destination that’s always been on your bucket list?
5 Ways Google Can Make Trip Planning Easy
Trip planning is likely everyone’s least favourite thing about travel (that or long visa application processes), maybe even on par with waiting in endless queues at the airport—or worse—flying for hours in cramped economy seats next to people who take your shared armrest hostage. Between looking for the cheapest flight options, best accommodation deals, and
Where to Fly: Top Trending International Destinations for Canadian Travellers
With the Canadian dollar starting to look a little more optimistic, travellers in Canada might want to start thinking about taking a few more trips abroad this year and next. Earlier this year, KAYAK released a list of trending destinations for 2017 and beyond, reflecting metasearch data gathered on Canadian users on their site. Whether
Travel Safety: Tips to Avoid Food & Drink Spiking on Vacation
Regardless of where you are, food and drink safety should always be top of mind – both at home and on vacation. Traveller’s diarrhea and food poisoning are often expected on vacation, but spiking is a whole different story. Typically, when people hear the term “spiking”, they automatically think of drinks, but you should be just as cautious of
15 Best Places to Visit in Vietnam
Inspirational karst landscapes, tropical beaches, city streets humming with scooters and river deltas – where lives are spent on the water. This is Vietnam, and we’ll take a whistle-stop trip through its best places. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are the big metropolises, where new tower blocks crop up by the year. The streets
The Art of Train Travel: Tips & Routes That Should Be on Your Radar
As a tried and true means of transportation, trains offer passengers a unique travel experience. You’re treated to hidden, ground-level vistas and vantages of sometimes undisturbed terrain that are otherwise inaccessible to cars or planes. Compared to cars, trains cover much longer distances in less time; yet unlike airplanes, trains give passengers more time to