Have you ever had a vacation spoiled because you came down with a cold and didn't want to get out of your hotel bed, but did anyway? After all, it's your vacation and you want to make the most of it. Luckily, a cold doesn't typically require an emergency room visit. But there are many common...

If you or someone you know is a woman who is planning on travelling alone, be sure to read up on these top stay-safe tips for single women travellers and Canadian women travelling alone. Women of today are bold adventurers. They are backpackers, business trekkers and eco-tourists. They are...

So you're heading out on holiday! You've probably read somewhere, or been told, to buy travel medical insurance-"just in case." While every emergency medical travel insurance policy varies, we wanted to help you by providing answers to questions you might not know to ask-but are important to...

For most families with children in school, the Christmas and March breaks are a time to look forward to a change from the day-to-day routine of winter. Do your kids have a hockey tournament out of town? Are you going on a vacation down south? These plans require lots of organization, so while...

Christmas travel plans? Yes, it's that time of year again. Christmas is just around the corner, and it's time to start thinking about your plans for the holidays. That means making a list of all the things you need to do, such as buying gifts for your family and friends, planning dinner parties,...

It's cold and flu season again here in Canada, but what about other parts of the world like say Brazil? If you're above the equator, cold and flu season typically happens during colder winter months, usually from November to March. If you're south of the equator, it flips just like the...

Business travel doesn't have to be expensive; simply heed a few of the following money-saving tips to lower your business travel costs.1. Avoid setting meetings around the holidaysWhether it's March Break, Reading Week, Christmas or Thanksgiving (Canadian and American), avoid having to travel for...

Planning a fall or winter vacation? Let's see if we can help you get out there for less.Here are the top ways to save money while planning your getaway.Top ways to save money on your travels this fall or winter 1. The Internet is your friend Whatever you are looking to do, there are many...

Plenty of travel websites offer great pricing on last minute vacations. Everything-flight, hotel, taxes, administrative fees and even travel insurance-is bundled together in one nice neat package into one nice neat price. But, breaking down the price reveals an interesting opportunity to save...

Have you ever noticed when booking a vacation you're almost always offered the opportunity to buy travel insurance? It doesn't matter if you're buying direct from the airline or through an online travel agent, you can easily tack on the price of the travel insurance premium to your trip purchase....