By Melissa Thomas This past Monday the United States opened their borders to Canadians and for the first time in nearly two years, Canadian travellers can visit the US for non-essential travel. Here is a quick snapshot for …
Top 6 “Haunted” Houses around the world.
With only a day away until Halloween, we wanted to share a list of some of the best “haunted” houses from around the world. Fair warning, this list is not …
Top 5 Travel Movies
There are lots of great reasons to want to travel, but sometimes the best way to get inspired is by watching a movie! In no particular order, take a look …
Travel Diary: Summer on an Icelandic Sheep Farm
The following account details the experience of a graduate student living and working for a summer on a sheep farm in the north of Iceland. Join us as we learn …
Travel Diary: Remembrance at Vimy Ridge
The following is a first-hand account of a visit to the city of Arras and Canadian war memorial at Vimy Ridge, set the day after Remembrance Day years ago. Follow …
Top 7 Destinations for History Buffs
We all have different goals for our vacations; whether we want to relax, adventure, or explore, we always learn something along the way. Travel lets us experience different wonders, cultures, …
Top Tax Tips for Snowbirds
Benjamin Franklin famously said that the only things we can be certain of in the world are death and taxes. We like to think that there is a third certainty …
One Day in Istanbul
Whether you’re stopping for a layover or only want a short vacation, Istanbul has a lot to offer for any day trip! Straddling Europe and Asia, this Turkish city offers …
Don’t Let Pickpockets Ruin Your Vacation
Pickpocketing is a real concern every traveller worries about. For good reason; it can completely ruin a vacation. If your credit card gets stolen, you’ll have to cancel it right …