Travel Stories

Bacalar is quickly becoming one of the best places to visit in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. The town is often compared to the Maldives because of its shockingly blue water and lagoon-side hotels. The town gets its fame from its “Lagoon of Seven Colours” that stretches 42 km long in the Quintana Roo state. It has…

It’s once again a great time to consider redeeming your RBC Avion points for outsized value, as RBC is offering a 15% transfer bonus when converting Avion points to Cathay Pacific Asia Miles. As a reminder, you have until May 12, 2025 to make a conversion, which is when the bonus is set to expire.…

Most people aren’t born savvy travelers. It’s something that only comes with on-the-road experience. Travel savviness is a process born of missed buses, foolish behavior, cultural unawareness, and countless tiny errors. Then, one day, you begin to seamlessly move through airports and integrate yourself into new cultures like a fish to water. In the beginning,…

It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our expectations were unfairly high, but it still surpassed them. We found the city to be beautiful, historic, charming, romantic and our favorite – walkable. The fact that all the things we wanted…

Rajasthan is one of those destinations that grabs your imagination before you even arrive. From vibrant cities filled with color and history to the calm of golden sand dunes stretching out under the desert sun, this Indian state offers a travel experience that feels larger than life. Whether you are chasing culture, adventure, or just…

Sabah, one of two Malaysian states on the island of Borneo (map), is blessed with superb white sandy beaches, coral islands and large tracts of virgin tropical rainforests. Sabah is also the home of Mount Kinabalu, at 4,095 meters, the highest peak in Southeast Asia; unique and diverse wildlife such as the famous orang utans;…

 Punta Cana is the No. 1 spot in the Caribbean for an all-inclusive vacation, but it might be expensive if you don’t pay attention to the details. Therefore, it’s important to know how you can save some money during your holiday in Punta Cana, especially when staying in an all-inclusive resort. While your resort is…

Flights from Cape Town to Maputo – Top Deals, Airlines, and Travel GuideIf you’re planning a trip from the Mother City to Mozambique’s capital, searching for flights from Cape Town to Maputo is your first step to discovering an African gem bursting with culture, history, stunning coastline, and world-renowned seafood. Whether you’re traveling for business,…

Ever thought cruising was just buffets and bingo? Think again.From eco-friendly ships and off-the-beaten-path destinations to high-speed Wi-Fi and coworking spaces (yes, really), cruising in 2026 is getting a serious glow-up.Whether you’re dreaming of a relaxing family getaway, a remote work setup with ocean views, or just want someone else to plan the meals for…