Alcohol Abuse While Travelling – Everything You Need to Know
Having an alcoholic drink while travelling is often synonymous with relaxing and unwinding from the stress of everyday life. Most people would agree that the image of a perfect holiday always includes a cocktail by the pool at sunset. Just imagine yourself in a tropical
10 Travel Tips to Give a Friend Going on a Semester Abroad
Studying abroad for a semester is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that not many people get to experience. According to the Canadian Bureau for International Education, only 2.3% of Canadian students went abroad to study in 2015. Of those who have had the chance to spend a
15 Things You Should Know Before Travelling the World
The last years have seen an increase of first-time travellers and backpackers wanting to discover the world. Exploring new countries has become more accessible with the introduction of budget airlines and the rise of independent travel. Preparing for a trip involves a lot of planning
Understanding the Schengen Zone When Travelling to Europe
Canadians exploring Europe have it easy when it comes to obtaining a tourist visa. For short-term Canadian travellers (trip length less than 90 days), there are no requirements in order to visit most European countries except having a valid passport. For those wishing to extend
Travel Risks and Misconceptions
For first-time travellers, the prospect of venturing to a new country can be quite daunting. The media plays a very important role in that matter by feeding us with all the negative things happening around the world. If one was to believe all of it,