8 Lakes to Jump Into in Jasper

Are you in the mood for a spring or autumn polar dip? Looking for a nice cold swim after a long summer hike? Or were you just hoping to dip your feet into crisp glacier water?


Carry-On Baggage Rules For Canadian Airlines

If the last few years of travel has taught us anything, it is that airports are busier than ever, and both they, and the airlines, are struggling to keep up with the demand.

Throughout the recent summer and holiday seasons, we were bombarded with images and videos of stacks of lost luggage left in airports all over the world. If you are anything like me, it has made checking a bag seem like a risk that I am not willing to take


Travel Quotes to Inspire Your Summer Adventures

I am always surprised at the power of language — especially when a short sentence or quip completely changes my perspective, sets me on a new path, or inspires an adventure.

Hopefully one of these modern travel-inspired quotes inspires you!


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The Eruv Wire: Did You Know That There's An Invisible Wire Hanging Above Manhattan?

Nope, that web of wires you might notice above your head while wandering through Manhattan are not all for carrying electricity.

There are actually 18 miles(!) of translucent wire that run throughout the borough called an eruv. The eruv (or eruvin) is there because of the Jewish Sabbath.


Rosetta Stone

The Fascinating Story of The Rosetta Stone

The Rosetta Stone is more than an artifact; it is a symbol of discovery, persistence, and the enduring quest for knowledge. Its story reminds us that even the smallest objects can hold the key to unlocking great mysteries.


Exploring an ancient city in Morocco

Exploring The Ancient Moroccan City of Ait Ben Haddou

Passing a slow moving car would have been a suicide mission. 

The small, 13-seater bus was stuffy, hot, and full of fellow travelers half asleep from the heat and half sick from the drive. Gritty red sand, mixed with the sweat in my sandals, smooshed between my toes.


22 Must-Visit Locations for Set-Jetting Fans

From the lush landscapes of fantasy epics to bustling city streets featured in iconic dramas, set-jetting allows you to step into the world of your favorite characters.

What is set-jetting?

Set-jetting is the trend of visiting destinations made famous by movies and TV series, and it is capturing the imagination of travelers worldwide.


What's a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

UNESCO World Heritage Sites are more than just landmarks or tourist attractions — they are globally recognized treasures that hold significant cultural, historical, and natural value.

Whether a site showcases human ingenuity, natural beauty, or a combination of both, these places serve as a reminder of our shared heritage and responsibility to preserve it for future generations.


Medici church in Florence

Discover 2025 Travel Trends: What to Expect and Where to Go

It is officially 2025, and we are all gearing up for fresh adventures and exciting new experiences.

Whether you're looking for travel ideas, insight on the best way to travel in 2025, or simply need practical travel tips, these travel trends promise to make your trips unforgettable. So, pack your bags, and let’s dive into the top travel trends of 2025!



Tourists in Rome

Common Tourist Scams To Watch Out For On Your Next Trip

Tourists make the perfect mark for a scam artist. We are disoriented, don't know the language, are wide eyed, and are distracted by the new world that we have found ourselves in.

I have been approached by people all over the world who, while they seem kind, are actually out to relieve me of my wallet or other valuables.


10 Quotes By Paulo Coelho To Inspire Your Next Adventure

These are only a few of my favorite quotes, from some of his most popular books, that are sure to inspire you to take a risk on that next adventure!



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