European Holiday Markets Worth Travelling For
Twinkling squares, centuries-old traditions and the scent of mulled wine in the air — if you’re craving a festive getaway, these are the holiday markets worth travelling for in 2025. Vienna Christmas Market at Rathausplatz — Vienna, Austria Dates: 14 November – 26 December 2025Few cities do nostalgia quite like Vienna in December. At Rathausplatz […]
Fall in Toulouse is a Timeless Treasure
While cozying up indoors has its appeal in autumn, exploring the timeless charm of Toulouse is a journey worth taking. Nestled in the heart of southwestern France, “La Ville Rose” offers an autumn experience that’s rich in colour, culture, and culinary delight. With Air Canada’s year-round flights departing up to five times weekly from Montréal, […]
The List: Coolcation Essentials
From crisp alpine getaways to breezy seaside escapes, these space-saving finds will keep you warm, dry, and stylish — no matter how far the mercury drops. Kathmandu Epiq SE JacketWarm yet ultra-packable, this lightweight puffer is made with Q-CYCLE® yarn, a groundbreaking fabric spun from post-consumer waste (including end-of-life car tires). Fulton Tiny-2 UmbrellaSmall enough […]
Checking In: Union Hotel Toronto
A stylish boutique stay steps from Union Station brings art, design and a touch of literary flair to the city’s core. Tucked inside a restored heritage building on York Street, Union Hotel Toronto feels like the kind of downtown stay Toronto’s been missing—creative, comfortable and just the right amount of cool. With 189 rooms, a […]
See Wolves, Whales and Northern Lights on This New Arctic Tour
Untold Story Travel’s newest itinerary pairs luxury with once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters in Northern Norway. If the idea of living among wolves and swimming beneath the Northern Lights sounds like a fantasy, Untold Story Travel is turning it into reality. The luxury tour operator—known for its bespoke, boundary-pushing itineraries—has unveiled Wolves, Whales & the Northern Lights, […]
Discover Authentic Mexico in Tepic
In Nayarit’s capital city, vibrant traditions meet Riviera luxury — and WestJet makes it easier than ever to experience both. With its lively plazas, centuries-old artistry, and colourful markets, Tepic is Mexico at its most authentic. This capital city of Nayarit remains blissfully untouched by mass tourism, offering travellers a rare opportunity to connect with […]
Six Adrenaline Fixes in New Zealand’s Adventure Capital
On New Zealand’s South Island, Queenstown proudly calls itself the Adventure Capital of the World — and with good reason. This scenic lakeside town has a knack for coaxing even the most sensible travellers into trying things they’d never attempt anywhere else. From carving a jet boat through a narrow canyon to plunging headfirst off […]
Stopover in Iceland
Editor-approved spots for a quick trip to the land of fire and ice. With black-sand beaches, thundering waterfalls and geothermal pools, Iceland is one of the few destinations where nature still feels raw and untamed. An ideal short trip blends culture and wilderness: spend a night or two in Reykjavík, browse markets and design shops, […]
Step Inside Black Lagoon, the Halloween Bar Popping up Across Canada
From Toronto to Vancouver, this immersive experience invites guests to don their costumes, raise a glass, and summon a spirit (or two). If your idea of Halloween involves more mezcal than monsters, the Black Lagoon pop-up bars might be your perfect haunt. What began as a goth-horror cocktail concept dreamed up by bartenders Erin Hayes […]
Türkiye Is Officially the World Leader in Sustainable Hotels
The country has surpassed 2,000 GSTC-certified properties — a global first in responsible hospitality. When it comes to sustainability, destinations like Costa Rica and Iceland often dominate the conversation. But Türkiye has quietly achieved something unprecedented: it’s now home to more than 2,000 hotels certified by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) — the first […]