Our Travel Journal

Reykjavik is famous for its bustling culture, unique skyline, and natural scenery. But Reykjavik’s greatest wonder isn’t in the city — it’s in the skies above!

Can’t decide whether you should visit Iceland in summer or winter? September in Iceland offers the best of both worlds. As tourist season winds down, you can still do summer activities like hiking, kayaking, and boat tours. At the same time...

With time, memories tend to fade away. While the best holiday moments might stick with you long after the vacation, it’s nice to have great holiday pictures to look back to and keep the memories alive!

When you think of Canadian food, the first image that probably comes to mind is maple syrup, right? A lot of maple syrup. Perhaps flowing over pancakes, topped up with a cube of melting butter, and a few strips of crispy bacon on the side?

Touching up our photos before they go out into the big wide world of social media is a standard routine for most of us. A little crop, a light brush to enhance the colors and you’re ready to share that flawless vacation moment.

Maybe you’re a hockey fanatic, or perhaps you have an insatiable craving for poutine? Whatever your reason, you want to move to Canada.

August is your last chance to enjoy the bright Icelandic nights before the days become short again. To make the most of this month, Iceland offers plenty of entertainment. Get ready for a cultural night downtown, a music festival on a tiny...

Iceland has long been known as one of the more expensive countries in the world. But this year, it's more affordable than it has been for ages. Find out why NOW is the best time to go to Iceland.

Forget the Earth’s bottom half. From the glacial runaways to the canyon-carving choppers, totally the wildest Northern white water rafting you can find on the upside of the Equator. No crocs, no hippos. Just you, your friends, and a rubber ...

Traveling abroad is a great way to recharge, escape, and start anew. Similar to a spa treatment - only it lasts a bit longer than a few short hours! But did you know that travel actually makes your brain healthier? Better yet, travel boosts...

Snap, edit, share – a standard routine and likely your initial reaction as you arrive in Iceland and are greeted by all the amazing views in front of you. Unfortunately, the joy doesn’t always last as long as it should — after we soon reali...

Summer has arrived! Trees and flowers are in full bloom, radiating intoxicating scents. Monarch Butterflies are gorging on nectar after a 3,000-mile journey North from their wintering grounds in Mexico. The long-awaited peak season for whal...

July is one of Iceland’s more busy months and with good reason. The beautiful weather July brings opens up all of Iceland for you to explore. Long days mean more sights and more fun. Get out on the water in a kayak or raft. Zip on a wetsuit...

On Vancouver Island, the largest island on the West Coast of North America, ancient First Nations culture blends seamlessly with the modern world. Waves of the Pacific Ocean wash against its shore, where temperate rainforests burst with lif...

Intense, harsh, and absolute but also gorgeous, magical, and serene, Iceland’s beauty comes from its unusual contradictions. As a land of extremes, Iceland is a place where active volcanoes stir next to glacial ice, where the churning sea m...

Pristine landscapes, turquoise wild waters, rare wildlife, and adrenaline-filled hiking and rafting - that’s what you can expect to find in the Canadian Rockies. A favorite holiday destination for tourists and locals alike, this unique wond...

As the wellness trends keep on coming, we try to keep up with the latest health fashion and wake up from winter hibernation. Some go for keto diets and slow fitness, others talk about magnesium baths. But instead of rushing to buy yet ano...

Mythical, tantalizingly remote, and untamed are the first words that come to mind when you think of Nunavut, Canada’s youngest, largest, and northernmost territory. With today’s vacationers seeking the world’s wild places more than ever, Nu...

While hiking might not be the fastest means of getting around, there’s no better way to immerse yourself in nature. Losing yourself into the unknown of the trail, following the path of thousands, and listening to nothing but the sounds of n...

The Arctic - the planet’s northernmost region - is a mysterious realm with some of the most jaw-dropping landscapes. This mind-bending place might appear magnificently empty at first, but if you look closer, you’ll discover that it teems wi...