Porter Airlines is Launching Five New Sun Routes

Just in time for winter getaways, the airline is adding five direct routes from Ottawa to Mexico, the Caribbean and Costa Rica. Winter travellers departing from Ottawa now have more direct options for escaping the cold, thanks to a new slate of nonstop sun routes launching this season. Beginning mid-December, Porter Airlines is rolling out […]
Found: The Perfect Gift for Travellers

A new flexible hotel voucher is making the case for giving experiences over things. If you’ve ever tried to buy a gift for someone who already owns everything they want — or insists they don’t want anything at all — you know the struggle. This year, one idea is quietly gaining traction among frequent travellers […]
This Iconic Okavango Lodge Just Reopened its Doors

Baines’ Lodge has reopened after a complete rebuild, with just six suites and front-row access to Botswana’s most spectacular wetland. Botswana’s Okavango Delta has no shortage of remarkable safari stays, but one of its most intimate lodges has just re-entered the scene with a striking new identity. Baines’ Lodge, an A&K Sanctuary property, has reopened […]
Contiki Unveils Key Travel Trends for Canadian Gen Z and Millennials

The tour operator’s annual “Voice of a Generation” survey reveals how Gen Z and Millennials plan to explore the world next year. Every November, Contiki takes the temperature of the next wave of travellers, asking thousands of Canadians aged 18 to 35 what’s actually shaping their plans for the year ahead. The 2025 edition of […]
The Best Hotels for a Christmas Escape

Whether you want a tree waiting in your suite, a Christmas morning spent snorkelling with sea turtles, or a fireside feast in Bavaria, there’s a perfect December escape calling your name. For some, the perfect Christmas morning smells like pine trees and cinnamon rolls. For others, it smells like sunscreen and a piña colada. If […]
Guatemala by Design

From Antigua to Lake Atitlán, Guatemala reveals a balance of raw beauty and refined details. By Renée Morrison Stepping into Villa Bokéh in Antigua Guatemala feels like slipping into a secret garden. It’s just minutes from the bustling cobblestoned streets of the town centre, but past the unassuming entry gates lies a six-acre haven. With […]
Discover the Art of Travel with NexusTours

From eco-parks and rainforests to hidden bays and historic capitals, NexusTours connects Sunwing travellers to the region’s most memorable, culture-rich adventures. Lounging poolside and sinking your toes into the sand are essential vacation pleasures, but if you’re craving more from your getaway, NexusTours helps you go beyond the ordinary. As Sunwing’s trusted in-destination partner, NexusTours […]
Stylish Travel Essentials to Add to Your Wish List

Form meets function: These pieces prove that good design always travels well. Blundstone Originals #2501 Boots All-day comfort meets understated cool in these dark brown leather classics, with a pop of toffee in the side panels. Designed with a patented shock-protection system, they’re made for travellers who want one pair that works everywhere, from cobblestone […]
The Best Black Friday Travel Deals for 2025: Cruises, Resorts, Tours & More

Your guide to the biggest cruise, hotel and tour savings hitting this year’s Black Friday. Black Friday isn’t just for TVs and air fryers anymore. It’s become prime time to lock in next-year adventures at serious savings. Whether you’ve been eyeing an expedition cruise, a European river sailing or a sun-soaked beach escape, some of […]
Toronto’s Ace Hotel is Transforming its Rooftop into a Winter Chalet

Toronto may be deep in hibernation by December, but one downtown hotel is determined to pull travellers and locals back out of it – in the best way. Ace Hotel Toronto has launched an entire season of winter happenings, anchored by the return of its rooftop Winter Chalet pop-up and, yes, actual outdoor curling overlooking […]