Food is one of the best ways to get to know a local culture. Cooking classes are an immersive experience that allows you to learn new skills, meet fellow travellers, and of course eat delicious food. What if you’re not able to travel right now or feeling nostalgic? Well the good news is that there […]
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There are many hidden travel tips and secrets that we've learned over the years and we want to share with you the best of them to make sure you learn from our mistakes and overall travel better and smarter.
Travel Virtual Experiences – How to See the World From Home
You may not be able to leave your home right now but if you’re itching to travel, here’s an exhaustive list of some of the best travel virtual experiences around the world. From world-class cooking classes to famous museums and epic sunsets, these’ll keep you plenty busy for the next little while. How to travel […]
Rosetta Stone Japanese – How good is it for learning Japanese?
For the past number of years now, I’ve been making trips to Japan and one thing that I continuously come back with is the feeling that I really should learn how to speak Japanese. Saying thank you (arigatōgozaimas) and a lot of head bowing only takes you so far. To make sure I’m ready for […]
Booking.com $25 CAD Cash Bonus After Your Stay
Are you planning on making a hotel booking and looking for a deal? Sure you could price comparison shop, or you could play the long game and collect points or get a free stay after 10 bookings but let’s be honest, that takes forever. If you just want straight up savings without complicated steps or […]
How Good is Rosetta Stone for Learning Mandarin Chinese? – Review
Rosetta Stone has to be one of the easiest ways to learn Mandarin I have a confession. My Mandarin is pretty terrible. Languages have never been my forté and despite my parents attempt to correct this with the dreaded Saturday Chinese school, and even my own attempts by spending a month in Shanghai, I’m kind […]
What is TICO and why it matters when you travel
This article was created in partnership with TICO. If you’re a Canadian living in the province of Ontario, the TICO logo is surely something that you connect with travel. We see it on travel agency websites, pamphlets, and in stores. The blue, white, and green flag with “tico.ca” in bold letters in the middle is […]
10 Reasons Why You Will Love An Eastern Mediterranean Cruise
Spanning many modern and ancient civilizations, picturesque beaches, dazzling architecture, and mouthwatering food galore, there’s so much to be excited about when it comes to Eastern Mediterranean cruises. The grandeur of this region of the Mediterranean Sea is unmistakable as each port brings more of your imagination to life whether it’s through stunning landscapes, delightful […]
The Best Europe SIM Card For Data – A Review of KnowRoaming
In today’s world, international roaming feels like such a backwards idea. Why is it so complicated when all you want to do is grab your phone, fly to a new country, and just have things work? This is something we’ve all wrestled with whether it was your recent trip to Europe or you’ve crossed the […]
4 Companies That Plan Amazing Race Inspired Surprise Vacations
Are you the kind of traveller that embraces the unknown, competing to win, enjoys making new friends, and loves the idea of a surprise vacation? There’s a new movement afoot in the vacation space that is taking a different approach to travel. A big reason why we travel is because we want to have see […]
Best Canadian Travel Insurance For Extreme Sports
If you’re like me, you love to travel and seek new experiences. More often than not though, those popular activities are considered to be high-risk and dangerous enough that they’re actually not covered by Canadian travel insurance. Wait so you’re saying that activities such as ATV-ing, hot air ballooning, scuba diving, sea kayaking, and horseback […]