Being a responsible tourist is no longer a trend but an essential approach to modern travel. With the growing awareness of environmental and social impacts, more travellers are seeking ways to explore the world without leaving a negative footprint. This blog post offers practical tips for eco-friendly adventures, helping you become a responsible tourist while fully […]
As the summer days in Toronto begin to dwindle and the crispness of fall starts creeping in, now is the perfect time to make the most of the last warm spell. Whether you’re looking to bask in the sunshine or enjoy a final taste of summer activities, there’s still time to soak up everything the […]
In a world of fast-paced travel itineraries and rushed sightseeing, the concept of “slow travel” offers a refreshing alternative. By spending more time in one place, engaging deeply with local culture, and minimizing your environmental footprint, you can create meaningful, sustainable travel experiences. Here are five destinations where slow travel allows you to truly immerse […]
Two heads might be better than one, but are four wheels really better than two? Not in these 5 cities, where locals and tourists prefer bicycles for getting around town. With stunning architecture and plenty of stopovers, life in these places really is better on a bike. Take a spin through 5 of the world’s […]
With the blissful tumult of your wedding day not far behind, you’ll need a moment (or a few!) to recharge and spend some quality time with your spouse. But everyone recharges differently! Whether you prefer being pampered on some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, camel-riding adventures through a desert, or a week-long […]
In an era where climate change is a pressing global issue, sustainable and eco-friendly travel has become more important than ever. Travelers are increasingly aware of their environmental footprint and are seeking ways to minimize their impact while exploring the world. This shift in consciousness is leading to a rise in climate-conscious travel, where eco-friendly […]
Paris. You ride a bike along a narrow boulevard with aged buildings to your sides. A soft breeze blows over you and you feel the sun on your skin. The smell of freshly baked bread from a nearby bakery wafts past you. You decide to stop to investigate, and end up having the best croissants […]
From ancient temples and time-honoured art forms to cutting-edge art installations, my journey through Ishikawa Prefecture of Japan was a harmonious blend of the old and new. Every corner of Ishikawa whispered stories of the past while eagerly embracing the future amidst landscapes that spoke of a deep, inherent respect for the land. As I […]
Add this adventure to your travel list! The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is working away on a 4000-mile bike path that will allow cyclists to travel from coast-to-coast; Washington D.C. to Washington State! They are over a year into the project and it is expected to take several more to complete. RTC has committed more than […]
The Skunk Train has reopened! Step back in time for a magical ride through the redwood forest on the world-famous Skunk Train. Since 1885 the historic Skunk has made its way through old-growth redwood groves, over scenic trestle bridges, through spectacular tunnels, and into the heart of the Noyo River canyon. Today, riders ages 6 […]
The town of Lidzbark Warmiński in the northern part of Poland has a glow-in-the-dark bike path. They are not the only country to have one. In 2014, in Holland, a Dutch designer created a one-kilometre path inspired by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh’s famous painting The Starry Night. . And in In 2013, 1,614 […]
Tackling the Camino de Santiago is one of the best physical and social distancing travel idea! Do you find that wandering around old city centres snapping photos of monuments has lost some of its charms? Maybe you long for the days when travelling meant truly going on a journey, enduring hardships along the way, meeting […]