What Travel Vaccines Do I Need as a Canadian Traveler? Traveling is life’s greatest joys! However, exploring the world can sometimes expose you to health risks, especially in regions where certain diseases are more prevalent. As a Canadian traveler, understanding what travel vaccines you need is essential to staying safe and healthy abroad. Why Do […]
Those are 2 questions that we frequently have In the travelling world. In today’s digital age, it’s easy to assume that booking a trip online is the most cost-effective and convenient option. With endless websites and apps offering deals, many travelers are tempted to bypass travel agents altogether. Although, you never know if you have […]
Which Travel Credit Card is the Best for Your Adventures? Traveling opens doors to unforgettable experiences. A good travel credit card can make your journeys more rewarding by offering perks like travel rewards, fee waivers, and even coverage for travel essentials. But with so many options available, how do you decide which travel credit card […]
The Maldives, a tropical heaven in the heart of the Indian Ocean, is renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. This archipelago of 26 atolls is a dream destination for travelers all around the world. Cam and I had the chance to spend 2 fantastic weeks in the Maldives […]
Think you know all about travel? Think again! Travel comes with plenty of assumptions, whether it’s about backpacking, all-inclusive resorts, or solo trips. From believing all backpackers are on a shoestring budget to thinking you need to speak the local language fluently to get by, travel myths can sometimes hold us back from exploring with […]
Sri Lanka has become a popular destination for surfers of all levels, offering a diverse range of surf breaks along its coastline If you’re an adventurous, budget-conscious, surf enthusiast traveler, get ready for the ultimate exotic surf destination. In this guide, we’ll uncover the hidden gems and wallet-friendly wonders that make Sri Lanka the perfect […]
Maldives is renowned to be an expensive destination! There is a part of that saying that is true. The most expensive resort charge 15 000$ US/night for some luxury hut on the water. The cheapest resort we found was 200$ US/night which was still out of our budget. Cam and I spent 10 days in […]
A three-week adventure through North India is an exhilarating experience, weaving through vibrant cities, ancient monuments, and cultural gems. Cam and I have read a lot before planning this trip. With all the pros and cons this is (for us) the best route for a 3 to 4 weeks trip to India. This itinerary promises […]
When you think of Morocco, you might envision bustling medinas, the Sahara Desert, or vibrant cities like Marrakech and Casablanca. You are right! But, Morocco has so much more to offer. If you’re a surfer or a yogi seeking a unique experience, consider reading this blog about different locations providing adventure and serenity, away from […]
As the world slowly emerges from the grip of the pandemic, the travel industry is witnessing a dynamic shift. New destinations, innovative technologies, and evolving traveler preferences are shaping the future of exploration. In this blog article, we’ll dive into the latest information and trends in the traveling world, providing you with valuable insights and […]
Peru is a country in western South America. It is a popular tourist destination, with many visitors coming to see the country’s cultural and historical attractions, including Machu Picchu, the Nazca Lines, and the colonial architecture of cities like Lima and Cusco. Outdoor activities like hiking, surfing, and birdwatching are also popular.Here are some key […]
Greece, with its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, offers an unparalleled travel experience. From the ancient marvels of Athens to the idyllic islands of Crete, Santorini, and Naxos, this 2-week itinerary promises an unforgettable journey through some of the country’s most captivating destinations. Day 1-3: Athens – Where History Comes Alive Your Greek […]
Lima, the capital of Peru, is a vibrant and exciting city with a rich history and culture. There are many things to do and see in Lima, ranging from exploring its museums and historical sites to enjoying its delicious food and lively nightlife. Here are some suggestions for things to do in Lima: Visit the […]
Nestled high in the Andes Mountains, Cusco is a city that breathes history and culture. Once the capital of the Inca Empire, this enchanting Peruvian destination continues to captivate visitors with its ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Whether you’re an adventurer, a history enthusiast, or a cultural explorer, Cusco offers a plethora of […]
Huaraz is a beautiful city located in the Andes Mountains of Peru, known for its stunning scenery and proximity to many great trekking opportunities. There are so man options ! It’s hard to choose. So hopefully this could help you make a good choices based on your hiking skills, how many days you want to […]
Ireland is a beautiful country with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, and it’s possible to explore it on a low budget. Here’s a 3-week itinerary that focuses on outdoor adventures and affordable travel options: Week 1: Dublin and East Coast Day 1-3: Dublin Day 4: Wicklow Mountains Day 5: Howth Week 2: Wild Atlantic […]
Paris, known as the “City of Light,” is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, world-class museums, and romantic atmosphere. Whether you’re interested in art, fashion, history, or gastronomy, Paris has something to offer everyone. Here’s a top 10 guide to help you […]
Which island to visit in Hawaii? Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Big Island? What to do ? Well I spent 3 months on the 4 main islands named above, which offer magical landscapes very distinguished from each other. I’m giving you my opinion on the highlights of every islands Big island for its rainforest or its volcanoes, […]
Morocco is a beautiful country with a rich cultural heritage and diverse landscapes. It’s a great destination for travelers who are looking for an immersive experience in North Africa. It is filled with amazing destinations for travelers to explore. Here are the five things you cannot miss: 1. Explore the medina of Marrakech –Visiting an […]
I’ll explain how I did it. In this article, i will give you my tips for saving money and traveling a long time in Hawaii for not too much money! One of the most visited travel destinations in the world! The Hawaiian archipelago located in the middle of the Pacific has so much to offer! […]
Have you ever considered speaking a different language in the presence of locals? I can confirm that is a bad idea! Here’s a backpack travelling horror story from my trip to Hawaii! Hawaii is a breathtaking destination. The paradisiacal landscapes, the sun, the beaches! The Aloha vibes that reign across all the islands! My three-month […]
By: Samuel Plante & Friends As the notion of a global pandemic continues to slowly fade into something more and more akin to the life we knew before this all started, travel is sparking up again as we all begin feeling more comfortable with the idea of this new normality. With traveling in the near […]
By: Samuel Plante Why such a strong and present love for travel? When you zoom out a bit, it’s literally going to a place where you’ve never been…? That’s it? Really. I really pay 1000$ for a plane ticket, to go see a place that looks like home but a little different? …Yes but no […]
By: Samuel Plante & Camille Boucher Ecuador is probably the country in South America with the biggest range of activities! From the towering mountains with snow-capped peaks to active volcanoes; from the coast’s magnificent beaches and its beautiful waves to the Amazon rainforest and the biodiversity of the Galapagos islands, villages and much more! There […]
By: Samuel Plante More and more backpack travelers are realizing the impact our passion for travel can have on the planet. We recognize the harsh reality of the adverse effects of tourism on the ecosystem. Lovers of the world like us should indeed redouble their efforts to preserve our land. We need to take action, […]
By: Samuel Plante Costa Rica This Central American country is known for its jungle and beautiful surf beaches! Costa Rica welcomes thousands of tourists every year, which makes it more and more accessible to beginner travelers! Locals are becoming more and more familiar with English, making travel easier and safer. The hostels even offer private […]
By: Samuel Plante Here are 6 activities that travelers often underestimate. Often free things to do that will not leave you indifferent! Budget travelers love this kind of activity. We will not hide it, we generally love free stuff… Chasing Waterfalls The wonder and beauty of a waterfall in a foreign country will not stop […]
By: Samuel Plante Couchsurfing is an exceptional way of traveling! Indeed, this allows you to travel at low cost and immerse yourself in the local culture and live as one of them. Here are golden rules to be a good Couchsurfing Guest Being Host is just as exciting, to be able to live the craze […]
By: Samuel Plante As a backpack traveler, your backpack can become your best friend as it can be your worst enemy on a trip where you move a lot if you have not taken the time to prepare it well before leaving. In this article, we share some useful tips to optimize and appreciate the […]
