Kicking Back In Los Cabos, Mexico
Sea of Cortez or Pacific Ocean? Work out or work the club scene? ATV or local artisans? In Los Cabos, at the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula, you'll get all the sunshine, guacamole and margaritas...
View ArticleDiscover An Old-School Elegance In Nice, France
NICE, France - The French Riviera is exquisite, and at the time of my visit, American and German tourists were everywhere, falling in love with the city, which is tailored for tourism. Some may think...
View ArticleVR May Have Unintended Consequences For Travel
Can strapping on a headset that puts you in a mountain meadow induce you to visit that actual meadow on your next vacation? The travel industry thinks so, and last week's Globe article "Can virtual...
View ArticleJustin Trudeau Kills Time At The Airport Like The Rest Of Us
Much anticipation built up at Toronto's Pearson International Airport Thursday night as the first large group of Syrian refugees coming to Canada by government aircraft was expected to arrive. Prime...
View Article10 Reasons To Escape To Bali Right Now
Photo credit: DrewScott As temperatures start to drop and snow falls, it's easy to find reasons to hop aboard a plane and head to the "Island of the Gods," also known as Bali. Bali's rich culture,...
View ArticleBliss Out In Cuba's Viñales Valley
Cuba is synonymous with beaches but, on a recent trip to the lush Viñales Valley, white sand was (miraculously!) the furthest thing from our minds. After two days in Havana, a 1950s Chevrolet whisked...
View ArticleDave Sandford's Lake Erie Photos Turn Waves Into 'Liquid Mountains'
Lake Erie is well known for the pollution that humans have put in it. It was once so contaminated that it caught on fire. And last year, it saw a toxic algae bloom so serious that it threatened...
View ArticleEdmonton Best Restaurants 2015: Bloggers Dish On Year's Best New Eateries
Alberta's capital has seen some incredibly delicious restaurants spring up over the past few years, and 2015 was no exception. We asked a few local food bloggers to dish on their top places to dine...
View ArticleThe Magic Is Real And It's Spectacular
My face actually hurts from smiling so much. But I just can't stop. I hold hands with my son Noah, age 9, as we march behind the Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade in Orlando. "Find the dream inside of...
View ArticleEscape The Cold To A Water Wonderland
There's nothing quite like admiring your destination from the edge of an infinity pool. And few things make you feel more fortunate to be in the wild than feeling the mist of a waterfall after a...
View ArticlePrevent Stolen Luggage With The Ultimate Personalized Suitcase
If luggage tags, bag straps and ribbons don't stop thieves -- or other travellers -- from grabbing your bags, maybe this will help. Is also a shrine to your former self Imgur user jew3lr0se shared the...
View ArticleVancouver Cat Café Opens For Business
Vancouver's first cat café has opened its doors, and to roaring (er, meowing) success. Catfé is part coffee shop, part foster home for about a dozen felines in the city's Gastown neighbourhood. We are...
View ArticleSkiing The French Alps: Vive Le Difference
French Alps Skiing? Mai oui. Vive le difference. Liste de seau is the French translation for the term "Bucket List". For most skiers, the French Alps is high on their list, and with good reason. The...
View Article12 Ways To Stay Safe Abroad
It's unlikely you'll ever encounter more than a pick pocket during your travels. In fact in most countries, you're much more likely to be injured in a motor vehicle accident than be assaulted during a...
View ArticleAlberta's Most Beautiful Winter Travel Destinations
While many Alberta snowbirds choose to migrate south for the winter, sometimes it's worth putting up with chilly weather for beautiful sights here at home. Winter is one of the best times to appreciate...
View Article5 Things You Can Only Do In Vancouver In Winter
Winter is one of the best times of year to visit Vancouver. Unlike many parts of Canada, Vancouver boasts not-so-freezing winter temperatures that average 4-degree Celsius in the coldest month of...
View ArticleFodors Best Cruises In The World Includes B.C. Tugboat
The B.C. tugboat Swell, shown in a handout photo, has made Fodors' list of the world's best cruises in 2016. VICTORIA — An expedition aboard a converted tugboat to B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest is on...
View ArticleStar Wars Filming Locations To Visit
We're not exactly sure what these real earthly locations will become in the universe that is Star Wars: The Force Awakens. But we do know that each of these locales will play a role in the movie. Look...
View ArticleTop Canadian Business Travel Trends To Expect In 2016
At Vision Travel, we manage an average of over 100,000 individual business travellers every year allowing us to draw key insights on upcoming business travel trends. Based upon feedback from many of...
View ArticleHow To Pass Time During A Layover In The Great White North
Although being stuck with a layover can be frustrating, you'll likely end up playing the waiting game at the airport at some point during your travels. What you do with that layover depends entirely on...
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