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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 and minimalists alike: a single

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 Voice of a Generation

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 streets to countryside trails. —

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 these offers are bigger and

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 to slip in a crossbody

Abercrombie & Kent Has Released Its List of Where to Go in 2026
From Kenya’s newest safari lodge to Peru’s hidden Incan citadel, these are the destinations luxury travellers will be talking about next year. After years of shifting travel priorities, 2026 is shaping up to be the year of meaningful exploration. According to Abercrombie & Kent, the luxury travel company that pioneered adventure by day and indulgence by night, travellers are looking