Canadian Women Thought As Some Of World's Most Prolific Solo Travellers: Poll
Canadian women are leading the way when it comes to solo travel, according to a new online study. But that shouldn't be a surprise given the study's other results. As it turns out, Canadian women are...
View ArticleScotiabank Photography Award 2014 Winner Is B.C-Based (PHOTOS)
A photographer based in both British Columbia and California has won the prestigious 2014 Scotiabank Photography Award. Mark Ruwedel, who nabbed the $50,000 cash prize, has been photographing since the...
View ArticleDave Walker Dead: Body Of Canadian Filmmaker Found In Siem Reap, Cambodia
The family of Dave Walker, a Canadian filmmaker who went missing in Cambodia in February, says he was found dead today.A statement issued on behalf of Walker’s family says his body was reportedly...
View ArticleItaly's Snake Festival, Processione Dei Serpari, Looks Downright Scary
When it comes to countries, there's hardly a shortage of things to do in Italy. Between admiring architecture, brushing up on ancient history and stuffing your face with food and wine, its easy for a...
View ArticleVancouver Fireworks Festival 2014 Teams, Dates Announced
We know it's getting close to summertime in Vancouver because the annual Honda Celebration of Light has announced this year's details! The Vancouver skies will erupt with light on July 26 with team...
View ArticleMirabel Airport, Pierre Trudeau's White Elephant, To Be Torn Down
The Mirabel airport is no longer economically viable and will soon be no more, says Aéroports de Montréal president and CEO James Cherry. The authority launched a call for tenders on Thursday to...
View ArticleGreat Mother's Day Gift Ideas For The Mom Who Loves To Travel (PHOTOS)
Celebrating moms should be a daily thing, but let’s face it: Life gets in the way and we forget to tell her how much you appreciate the little things she always does. She makes you let her know you’ve...
View ArticlePorter's $25 Checked Baggage Fee For Domestic Flights To Start May 14
If you plan on flying with Porter in the future, you might want to pack light. The Toronto-based airline will now charge customers $25 for their first piece of checked luggage on domestic flights. Fees...
View ArticleFree Art Left Around Vancouver In Amazing Social Experiment (PHOTOS)
If you happen upon a piece of art hanging in an alley or a tree somewhere in Vancouver, chances are you can take it home. All the artist would like in return is a picture of where you decided to...
View ArticleDon't Want Wi-Fi in Parks? Don't Use It
One of the worst things you can say to an urban, middle-class member of generation x/y is "there's no Wi-Fi here." I once lugged my computer to a Toronto café only to have the barista tell me that on...
View ArticlePlateau Of The Dinosaurs: The Closest Thing To A Real-Life 'Jurassic Park'?
(KOYTENDAG NATIONAL PARK, Turkmenistan-AFP) - Some eight hours dusty drive from the nearest major settlement, tucked into the eastern corner of Turkmenistan and unknown to the outside world until the...
View ArticleSasquatch Possibly Spotted Near Squamish, B.C. (VIDEO)
A B.C. man believes he may have spotted a sasquatch in the British Columbia mountains. In a video uploaded to YouTube two weeks ago, a large black dot appears to move up a mountain outside Squamish....
View ArticleThe Residence, Etihad Airways Flying Apartment, Will Blow Your Mind (VIDEO)
(Relaxnews) - Etihad Airways has raised the bar in luxury travel with the launch of a new three-room apartment that comes with an en-suite shower, double bed and personal butler. Aptly called ‘The...
View ArticleCelebrating Summer from Coast to Coast
The seasons they are a-changing, finally!! After this long, hard winter and tepid spring we have reason to celebrate the coming of summer. As Canadians, we often start planning our next summer's...
View ArticleHas Technology Ruined the Romance of Travel?
It was the summer of 1998 and my friend and I decided to spend 5 weeks touring the UK and Ireland before heading back to school in the fall. We were 19 and it was the first time either of us had...
View ArticleJust Like The Movies: 6 Must-See California Landmarks
California is beautiful. We get it. California has a ton of gorgeous and notable landmarks, too. We get that. We get it so much that we’ve probably seen it all over our favorite movies time and again....
View ArticleDominic Monaghan And Billy Boyd: 'Lord Of The Rings' Stars Reunite For 'Wild...
It's been over 10 years since "Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring" was released, but it feels like yesterday -- at least, it certainly does for former Hobbits Dominic Monaghan (Merry) and...
View ArticleTaiwan's Sand Sculpture Festival 2014's Contestants Will Leave You In Awe...
If the idea of waiting weeks to enjoy beaches, sunshine and sandcastles is too long for you, better head to Taiwan. Why Taiwan? Well, for one, they've in the middle of their Sand Sculpture Festival...
View Article7 Useful Travel Apps To Download Before Your Vacation
As soon as you’ve finalized your trip, it’s time to hit the App Store and download some of these helpful programs. From currency converters to jetlag timers, you’ll be travelling with a wealth of...
View Article'Amazing Race Canada' Season 2: When Does It Start?
Following an extreme winter, Canadians have earned an "amazing" summer, don't you think? CTV has announced that "The Amazing Race Canada" will kick off Season 2 on Tuesday, July 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. The...
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