Category: Travel
Cross border shopping: How much can I bring back to Canada?
Shopping in the US can be an adventure – you never know what deals you’ll score, and that’s half the fun! But while waiting in line at the border, you’ve likely asked yourself, “How much can I bring back to Canada?” or “What can I bring back to Canada?”… I have too! Dollar limits for […]
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Why Canadians Shopping in the US Need Emergency Medical Travel Insurance
It’s almost that time of year again; Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and even Christmas are only just a few weeks away! Many Canadians, especially those living in towns or cities close to the Canada/US border, are still regularly shopping in the US for groceries, gas and other day-to-day necessities. And many travel back and forth […]
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Top 5 places to visit in Australia
Mention Australia in a conversation and you’ll get a wide and varied response. For many however, it’s a place that’s coveted, a place on the ubiquitous bucket list, a place where dreams come true. It’s a country where people come for a visit and stay a lifetime. It’s a land of opportunity and a relaxed […]
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Celebrating Day of the Dead in Mexico
To travellers like myself, Mexico seems to possess a very vibrant, deep and rightly proud culture. The internal and external influences that have shaped the country’s identity over its history are numerous, merging together in unique fashion. Perhaps there isn’t a more vivid example of this than the celebration of Day of the Dead, or […]
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7 Spooky Places to Go for Halloween This Year
Looking forward to fall foliage, sweater weather and pumpkin spice everything? Or perhaps the season holds a more sinister appeal…after all, Halloween is nigh! If you’re in need of a scare, go somewhere ghostly this fall! To inspire you, we’ve compiled 7 of the spookiest travel destinations in Canada below. Fairmont Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia […]
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