Travel

Yesterday was quite a whirlwind. I was asked last minute (as always) to go on CBC News Network to talk about vacation rental properties. (An Ontario family recently shelled out $10,000 for a one week house rental in the Bahamas that turned out to be a dump.) I chatted with Diana Swain about how renters […]

Have you ever found a vacation rental online? You can rent some really unique spaces, and staying in somebody else’s home allows you to live like locals, as opposed to vacationing in a (potentially) sterile hotel environment. It’s an intriguing prospect and yet many are wary, especially after hearing horror stories of homes not turning

Spring in Alberta is like a breath of fresh air. Here are 5 affordable spring getaways at Alberta hotels offering sweet discounts!

This girlfriend guide to Quebec City ticks all the right boxes. Here’s a look at how to plan the ultimate girl’s getaway in this European influenced city.

Travel writers travel a ton, but vacation rarely. Last week I decided to mix business with pleasure when attending a girlfriend’s destination wedding. Trouble is, I’m out of practice when it comes to vacations, so the huz and I were screwing up all over the place. Here’s a look at our latest vacation fails. Vacation

With Bonhomme, human foosball and nips of Caribou, there’s nothing quite like Quebec Winter Carnival. Here are 6 tips that allow you to make the most of it.

January is a great month to take stock of your life and make plans. Travel plans are the very best kind of plans to make and fantasize about. One recent study by booking.com showed that twice as many people would rather travel than lose weight this year! They’d also rather drink less than have more

Banff in winter is what travel fantasies are made of. If you’ve never done the Johnston Canyon ice walk, you’re missing out. Here’s what it’s like.

Remember when the holidays were more about sharing your time, your food and perhaps a few festive drinks with loved ones? Sure, it was still commercial when we were kids, but is wasn’t as bad. Back then, there was more focus on the gathering of people and creating festive cheer. This is where an experiential