You can now fly directly to Medellín from Toronto
Air Transat continues to explore new horizons in South America with the launch of an exclusive new route between Toronto (YYZ) and Medellín (MDE)*, via Cartagena (CTG). This new twice-weekly service will connect Canadians with one of Colombia’s most dynamic and mountainous cities, while also improving access to the popular destination of Cartagena. “Adding Medellín to our network reflects our
St. Kitts & Nevis introduces mandatory electronic travel authorization
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has launched a new Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) system, effective May 26, 2025. This innovative digital system will modernize the way visitors enter our beautiful twin-island nation, ensuring a seamless, efficient, and secure travel experience. Additionally, the eTA will help Saint Kitts and Nevis remain an open and welcoming destination while ensuring safer
Staycation: Self indulgence awaits at The High Acre in Dundas, Ontario
Opened in 2023 inside a restored 1867 Victorian farm house in Dundas Ontario, The High Acre is an exceptional adults-only boutique inn that exudes quiet luxury. With just four beautifully-appointed suites, The High Acre provides an opportunity to disconnect and enjoy an intimately personal getaway, with minimal disruptions. The suites, which sleep two people, feature a private infrared sauna, a
Discover the spirit of Antigua on a luxury catamaran
For travellers craving immersive and adventurous exploration on their next beach vacation, TradeWinds’ curated sailing itineraries in Antigua offer a novel way to access the island’s beauty. Rather than being limited to a single location, guests aboard a TradeWinds luxury catamaran experience Antigua from the sea, visiting the sandy beaches of the west side, shallow reefs teeming with sea life on the
A&K adds new small group journeys to some of the world’s most remote places
Abercrombie & Kent is introducing a collection of Small Group Journeys to some of the world’s most remote and culturally rich destinations. This new 2025 fall lineup delivers immersive adventures far from the crowds, from Norway’s Lofoten Islands to Bolivia’s Uyuni Salt Flats and Mongolia’s Altai Mountains, blending luxury, culture, and adventure. Norway’s Wild Lofoten Islands: Explore the scenic and
Nova Scotia’s Fox Harb’r Resort debuts new ocean golf course and luxury spa
As Nova Scotia gains ground as one of Canada’s top golf destinations, Fox Harb’r Resort, Eastern Canada’s only Four Diamond, Five-Star resort, is marking its 25th anniversary with a sweeping transformation designed to elevate the guest experience on and off the course. Located about a 90-minute drive from Halifax and Moncton airports, or a convenient flight into the resort’s 5,000-foot
Roadtripping Patagonia’s Lake District, from peaks to plates
Cathy Senecal sets out on an adventurous road trip through Patagonia to discover the pristine lakes, hiking trails and local cuisine that make this Argentine region so unique. A few cyclists jumped up from their group at Campo Base Hielo Azul and danced a quasi tango to the live band while the rest of us feasted on grilled asado on
The House reopens as an Autograph Collection all-inclusive resort in Barbados
he House, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only, one of the most beloved properties in Barbados, is thrilled to announce its grand reopening as part of Autograph Collection, a distinguished brand within Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 hotel brands. This elevated, adults-only, all-inclusive resort has undergone an extensive transformation to improve its facilities and guest experience,
You can now fly non-stop from Halifax to Barcelona, starting this June
WestJet has announced new service between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) beginning June 27. The seasonal route will operate four times per week as part of WestJet’s summer 2025 schedule, offering Atlantic Canadians a direct connection to one of the airline’s most sought-after European destinations. The addition of Barcelona to WestJet’s summer 2025 transatlantic schedule
This tour operator is offering a series of self-guided cycling trips through Italy
Building on last year’s successful launch of self-guided cycling tours in Italy, ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours, a trailblazer in cycling vacations and leader in active travel, is introducing three new extended itineraries for 2025, offering travellers a deeper dive into the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Italy’s la dolce vita. These longer trips align with the growing trend of slow
Windstar’s newest ship shows off Southeast Asia experiences for 2026
Windstar Cruises recently unveiled its 2026 Southeast Asia program for its newest yacht, Star Seeker, which debuts December 2025. The line is offering two core itineraries combinable in 17 different variations including inland pre- and post-Cruise Tour programs. Star Seeker’s Southeast Asia program offers an in-depth exploration of the cultures, cuisine and history of Thailand and Vietnam, improving on the typical cruise experience in the region.
10 unforgettable places to visit in Colombia
Colombia’s rise as a top-tier travel destination speaks for itself. In 2024, the country welcomed a record-breaking 6.7 million international visitors—an increase of around 8.5% from the previous year. By this time of year and the month of March, the local dry season creates perfect conditions for exploring the Lost City Trek in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, one of the most irreplaceable
