Mexico, the land that gave us chocolate, tequila and avocados. But this special place, sandwiched between North and Central America, is so much more than the burritos and tacos you can find at your local...
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7 Countries That Should Be On Your Fall Wish List
Between putting on that cozy sweater and consuming anything pumpkin spiced, fall is a favourite season around the world (I know it’s mine). What’s even better is discovering a new place while it’s in full...
7 of the Best Greek Islands to Visit: As Told By a Local
There are more than 6,000 islands spread across Greece. If you were to visit one every single day it would take you more than 16 years to explore them all, says Archimedes, ancient Greek inventor...
Five Ways India Celebrates Your Five Senses
Rich in history and culture, distance, exotic, and just plain cool, India has long been a traveler favourite for obvious reasons. With cities that overflow with life, breathtaking natural scenery, spiritual heritage and some of...
Can Americans Travel to Cuba?
*Please note that as of June 2019, American citizens are no longer permitted to enter Cuba under the category of “people-to-people” nor are they permitted to visit Cuba via passenger and recreational vessels, including cruise...
13 Must-Eat Foods to Try in America
We all enjoy indulging every once in a while and there's few places that offer a more delicious (and gut-busting) selection of foods than the States. Next time you find yourself in the Land of...
Five Ways to Have a Great Time in Halifax
If you’re thinking of visiting the Maritimes make sure that Halifax, Nova Scotia is at the top of your list. There's no debating that Halifax is a small city with a big heart. To get...
5 Ways to Meet the Real Sydney
Sydney is known to the world for its many iconic landmarks, from the Sydney Harbour Bridge to our Opera House and its proud display of Australia’s architectural finesse. But behind the bright lights and well-trodden...
The Traveller’s Guide to Ramadan
Ramadan. It’s a word that is often confused as a lyric from the Grease hit “We go together,” but in fact, it’s an Islamic tradition that’s thousands of years old and celebrated by millions of...
How to Make the Most Out of Luscious Laos
Southeast Asia is one big hot, steamy, chaotic sensory overload of all things foreign, fascinating and sometimes downright weird! Don’t be lured into thinking Thailand’s beaches are the main attraction. While Hollywood movies like The...