Travel Tips

Travel Insurance: What Happens During a Pandemic?

Nerissa McNaughton News & Reviews, Travel Tips March 23, 2020

Those who follow me on Family Fun Canada and Family Fun Edmonton know that I’m a big believer in travel insurance. It’s sensible peace of mind for just pennies on the dollar and can prevent financial ruin should you get sick or have a ...Read More

Caution is Key if Travelling During the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Crisis

Jacqueline Louie Canada, News & Reviews, Travel Tips March 12, 2020

Travelling is all about having fun, experiencing new things, relaxing and recharging. Travelling in Spring 2020, however, is none of those things. With the March 11 2020 declaration by WHO that the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, a pandemic (meaning it is prevalent over ...Read More

Tales of Travel Fails – Terrible Trains, Awful Airplanes, Ticket Terrors

Claudia Laroye News & Reviews, Travel Tips March 2, 2020

Despite careful planning, preparation and the best of intentions, bad things happen to good travellers. While #travelfails make for sad and terrible moments in the moment, they do supply great stories and travel memories for the future. From awful aviation adventures to terrible train trips, ...Read More

4 Eco-Friendly Personal Care Products to Use Instead of Hotel Toiletries

Jacqueline Louie News & Reviews, Travel Tips December 30, 2019

It’s easy to be kinder to the environment while travelling if you and your family use eco-friendly personal care products instead of hotel toiletries. Notwithstanding the advantages of reduced plastic use, going natural benefits not just the environment, but people too. Here are five ...Read More

Five Things You Can’t Travel Without

Nerissa McNaughton News & Reviews, Travel Tips December 23, 2019

Whether you are off on a weekend away or travelling overseas, there are five important things you should never travel without. Government Issued ID Government-issued identification is not only required at airports, but you also need it to check into hotels and prove your ...Read More

Destination Delayed – The Beauty of Interrupting a Family Road Trip

Jill Footz Alberta, Canada, News & Reviews November 21, 2019

“Mommy, I LOVE CALGARY! I wish we could live here!” my four-and-a-half-year-old daughter exclaimed while staring out at the City’s core from the 24th floor of the gorgeous Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District. Don’t get me wrong – I’ve always liked Calgary ...Read More

3 Things You’ll Wish You Packed in Your Carry-On Luggage

Guest Author News & Reviews, Travel Tips November 11, 2019

What do you pack in carry-on luggage? Likely the usual items like your passport, wallet, phone, charger, and some reading material? Or maybe a few practical things like a sweater, neck pillow, or eye mask? I know packing for a trip is an overwhelming ...Read More

The Ultimate Guide to Disneyland: I’ll Never Grow Up! The Bare Necessities of Planning Your Disneyland Vacation

Family Fun Canada California, News & Reviews, Travel Deals, Travel Tips, USA November 4, 2019

If you're planning a dream trip to the happiest place on earth you have to get the ultimate guide to Disneyland a new book by our resident travel professional extraordinaire and Disney expert Renee Tsang. ...Read More

How to Book Your First Resort Vacation (Without Stressing About Your Stress-Relieving Holiday!)

Nerissa McNaughton Mexico, News & Reviews, Travel Tips June 6, 2019

Resorts, especially all-inclusive resorts, offer one of the most hassle-free ways to enjoy a vacation. However, if you’ve never booked a resort before, you can quickly become bogged down in the details. Today we’ll give you a quick and easy guide on how to ...Read More

First Time Flying? Here’s Everything You Need to Know!

Nerissa McNaughton News & Reviews, Travel Tips May 1, 2019

Going on your first flight? How exciting! Mixed in with that excitement, however, could be a lot of butterflies and a little bit of stress. Airports can seem huge and confusing and the flight itself can be daunting. Today we will look at what ...Read More

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The Government of Canada has an official global travel advisory in effect due to COVID-19:
Avoid non-essential travel outside Canada until further notice. See www.travel.gc.ca/travelling/advisories for more details.