The rules for visiting Canada have changed a lot in the last few years and many travellers might not be aware of the new regulations. Prior to 2016, there was a big list of countries that could just fly into Canada without pre-applying for any type of travel document, but that has now changed with …

This is the complete guide to entering Canada so you can present the correct documents when you arrive at immigration. Canada has strict border enforcement policies which can impact your ability to enter the country.  Do You Need a Passport to go to Canada? Canadian law requires that all persons must have a valid passport …

Planning your next holiday but want to ditch the crowds? Why not go to a country that is off the beaten path? The following underrated countries are just as beautiful as their more popular neighbours and will offer you everything you could ever want but without swarms of tourists. Check them out while you can, …

Manhattan is NOT CHEAP! Travelling the world has given me insight into hotels costs in different cities, and let me tell you, downtown NYC is one of the most expensive I’ve ever encountered! If you want to stay in a hotel with a really good location, plus a decent guest rating (meaning no cockroaches and …

Unique cuisine, diverse people, and a mesmerizing art scene, São Paulo is a concrete jungle wonderland like no other. However, finding useful and reliable information about visiting São Paulo is unfortunately not as easy as tourist hotspots like Paris or Rome. This Brazilian city is often an underrated vacation spot that definitely deserves more attention. …

When searching for the perfect travel gifts for men, you’ll want to get him things he’ll actually use. This mens travel gift guide gives you all the best ideas and won’t waste your time on things that don’t fit into his travel lifestyle.  Plus, all of these travel gifts come in under $100, so you’ll …

Social media mental wellness and addiction. A decade ago these seemingly trivial issues didn’t even exist, but now they are overwhelming the core of our emotional and mental well-being. I would know – over the last few years I have personally battled with an Instagram addiction and the damaging effects social media was having on …

I have learned a LOT about traveling over the past few years, especially what kinds of travel gifts I actually need and will use. Since I’m just one woman, I asked a few of my travel-pro peers to chime in with their must-have travel accessories and came up with this master list of travel gift ideas. …

Getting from Newark’s EWR airport to downtown Manhattan doesn’t have to be so hard. There are tons of options to get you to the city that are cheaper and faster than ever.This blog will tell you all the cheapest, most efficient and easiest ways to get from Newark to Manhattan, and even which ways to …

Canadian’s have always gotten the short end of the stick when it comes to cheap air fare, but that finally might be changing! Swoop Airlines is a new discount airline that has launched in selected (smaller) airports throughout Canada, and they are offering some sweet ticket prices. Living in Kelowna, I don’t have a lot …

For weeks my wife kept talking to me about a travel accessory that she absolutely NEEDED to have. I shrugged it off as my wife likes anything super cute to do with travel. I was in luck…err I mean “sad” for her as this so called “must have” new backpack was sold out. All joking …

Japan. One of the most fascinating and intriguing cultures of all time. For many people, traveling to Japan is either at the top of their bucket list, or it remains one of their top travel experiences. Spending a week travelling through central Japan, I can now see why. It’s an absolutely magical island with so …