Summer in Japan is jam-packed with epic festivals and events galore — but this season also brings scorching temperatures and unrelenting humidity levels that make it feel a little too hot. That’s not to say...
Author: Ashley Nitransky
6 of the Best Patagonia Day Hikes
Dreaming of exploring Patagonia’s mesmerising landscapes but don’t have the time or stamina to tackle the W Trek? No sweat! You don’t need endless vacation days or loads of trekking experience to see the best...
5 Microadventures to Try in Toronto During the Holidays
If there’s one thing Toronto does well, it’s the holiday season. Even as a summer-loving local, I'll be the first to admit: the city is all kinds of magical during the festive period. There are...
Edinburgh to the Highlands: The Best Day Trips
Visiting Edinburgh can feel like an escape in itself; the city is brimming with expansive green spaces, medieval streets, and royal palaces — but there’s a whole world of wild nature and glorious scenery right on...
5 of the Best Wellness Vacations to Take When You’re Single
We get it: sometimes you just don’t feel like travelling solo. Maybe it’s because you’re newly single and heartbroken, or you’re happily unattached but nervous to go it alone. Whatever the reason, if you’re craving...
Things to Do in Scotland in Winter
Scotland probably isn’t the first place that comes to mind when planning a winter getaway, but visiting during the off-season comes with some serious perks. You won’t get the endless days of summer, but there...
Places to Go for Solitude: 7 Destinations Where You Can Get Away From It All
Maybe you’re in the midst of a devastating breakup or you’re grappling with a major life decision. Perhaps you’re an introvert in desperate need of some blissful alone time. Or, it could be you’re just...
7 of the Best Movies to Watch on a Plane
Is there anything better than taking your seat on a long-haul flight and getting settled in for a movie marathon? Okay, to be fair, a movie-watching session is better when you’re curled up on your...
The 7 Best Places for Fall Foliage in the US (That Aren’t New England)
The days are getting shorter, sweater weather is around the corner, and Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back at Starbucks stores across the globe. September signifies the time for all of our favorite fall things, but...
10 Ways to Maximise Your Vacation Days and Travel More With a 9-to-5 Job
“I quit my job to travel the world!” How many times have you read a version of this story online? Sure, it’s an exciting narrative, but it just isn’t realistic for most people. Plus, it...