Our 2025 family road trip packing list will help you get out the door stress-free to make the most of your next wheeled adventure. The family road trip is one of the most classic adventures. But, as a parent, I recognize that it can also be among the most stressful. Getting out of the house …
Choosing the best hiking boots for kids means a blister-free, enjoyable hiking experience. We tested ten children’s hiking shoes to find the best. There’s nothing quite like a day on the trails, exploring nature’s beauty as a family. Whether you’re tackling rugged mountain paths in our national parks or enjoying a leisurely walk through stunning …
Travel expert picks: Best check-in luggage for 2025. Reviews of top brands & models based on durability, price, and airline size limits. Look, I’ve been around the block. More than once. I’m talking well over 50 countries, a million miles on the road, and enough flights to make a brainmap of the best airport lounges. …
Your guide to North Bay activities: hiking, biking, fishing, and more! Explore the “Gateway to the North” in summer and winter. Do you think you know Northern Ontario? I sure thought so. I’ve been all over my home province, from the southern tip all the way up to the Boreal forest. But after exploring cities …
Discover Wapusk National Park’s untouched beauty. Polar bears, beluga whales, & stunning tundra await. Plan your remote adventure in Manitoba’s north. Below me, a lone caribou splashed through the marshy tundra of Wapusk National Park, sprinting with splendid ease across the green landscape toward the stubby sprigs of the northernmost Boreal forest of Manitoba’s far …
Escape to a winter wonderland! Explore La Mauricie National Park’s stunning snowscapes. Get tips for hiking, activities & planning your perfect Quebec winter getaway. Waking up in that tiny cabin near Shawinigan, Quebec, the landscape blanketed in fresh snow was a stark reminder of winter’s power. The Saint Mauricie River, iced over, the cliffs, a …
Ditch postcard clichés and the tour bus hordes. If you want real Quebec, the kind that whispers stories of voyageurs and maple syrup simmering in sugar shacks, you’ve got to get out of the city. A Quebec winter road trip through Lanaudière and Mauricie? That’s where the magic happens. Quebec winters. Say the words and …
Parisian vibes meet ancient Greece in Thessaloniki! Discover a unique blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery in this must-see city. Plan your day in Thessaloniki with these tips! One of the wildest things about being a parent is that if your child gets sick, you can be pretty confident that is exactly how you’re …
Escape the ordinary this year! Our guide to the top family-friendly spring break destinations for 2025 offers adventure, relaxation, and memories that will last a lifetime. Every year, more and more families are discovering that when they ditch the pre-packaged vacations and predictable itineraries on their spring break, they’re creating better memories, learning more about …
Escape the crowds and discover the hidden gems of Milos, Greece. This one-day itinerary includes exploring ancient catacombs, leaping off cliffs at Sarakiniko Beach, and feasting on fresh seafood in Klima. Adventure awaits! That rare moment of instant connection with a place hit me the second my family arrived on Milos, but our visit wouldn’t …
Gear up for any adventure with the best all-season travel jackets of 2025. From packable down jackets to high-tech heated layers, we’ve got you covered. Find the perfect travel companion for your next trip! Travel starts the moment you zip up your jacket, take that first deep breath, and realize you’re experiencing something for the …