Travel with Intention: A Guide to ‘Soft Adventure’ Experiences across Canada this Summer
By Moira A. McDonald and Ann-Kathrin McLean, Royal Roads University A growing number of Canadian travellers are embracing “soft…
Travel & Leisure
Take These Steps Before You Travel
By Wendy Haaf You can’t prevent a disease once you’ve got it After months of budgeting, itinerary planning, and booking, you’re in the midst of the vacation you’ve been dreaming of—only to find yourself so violently ill that you…
Five Ideas for Off-Season Travel
By Julie Lavoie Travelling during off-peak periods will benefit your budget and help you avoid crowds. Where should you…
Learning a New Language? Your Mindset Matters More Than ‘Having a Knack’
By Xijia Zhang, University of Alberta and Kimberly A. Noels, University of Alberta If you stumble when you need…
Travelling to the U.S.? Here’s What You Need to Know About the Risks and Your Rights
By Frédéric Dimanche, Toronto Metropolitan University and Kelley A. McClinchey, Wilfrid Laurier University Recent reports of European and Canadian…
Spectacular Saint Lucia
By Karine Rochdi The tropical forest and the winding roads that lead from the sea to the mountains, passing…
Does Cancelling a Trip to the U.S. Really Send a Political Message?
By Frédéric Dimanche, Toronto Metropolitan University and Kelley A. McClinchey, Wilfrid Laurier University As the weather warms, many Canadians…
The Wonders of Palm Springs
By Linda Priestley With its year-round sunny climate, retro ambience, and iconic palm trees, Palm Springs attracts spa, golf,…
Charlie Brown, Frosty and Other ‘Anti-Heroes’ of TV Specials: How Holiday Soundtracks Inspire Hope for a Little More Love
By James Deaville, Carleton University At the beginning of A Charlie Brown Christmas, the 1965 Peanuts Christmas movie, the…
Treasures of the French Riviera
By Gary Lawrence Inland from Nice in southeastern France, situated along the bucolic rural roads of the Côte d’Azur,…
