Traveling

While writing this post about the most beautiful places in the world that we’ve visited, I did a Google search to compare what we think is beautiful to what the Internet thinks. Most articles of other beautiful places stated “photos courtesy of Getty images” or photos courtesy of some other generic stock photography supplier. We … Read more

Ahh, Thailand, the land of smiles, temples, Pad Thai and incredible tropical island sunsets. While all of these things are sure to send most travelers into a backpack-stuffing frenzy, what if you’re after a more unconventional travel experience?  Well, in that case, are you ready to put aside the long island ice teas, get dangerously … Read more

There are more than a few compelling reasons to visit the East Asian island nation of Taiwan: super welcoming locals, the best night markets in Asia, excellent public transportation, alluring landscapes, and, recently, a commendable handling of the pandemic. When noting Taiwan’s compact size on the map, you may think one week is enough. However, … Read more

Florida is a popular travel destination for Americans and internationals alike. I’ve lived here for twenty plus years and the most common question I get after “Are there gators in the lakes?” is “What is there to do in Florida outside of the theme parks”? While a road trip to the Florida Keys or Miami is … Read more

This kitesurfing in Cape Town guidebook aims to enrich your overall experience during your stay in Cape Town, not only from an adrenaline junkie’s point of view but also from a cultural perspective.   What is it about Cape Town, that lures kitesurfers from all corners of the globe to its white, sandy beaches? In … Read more

When Dave and I passed our M1 motorcycle licenses we fell in love with traveling on two wheels and spent a summer doing motorcycle road trips all around Ontario. While on a long motorcycle ride around Lake Superior, I went through a list of some of the best motorcycle movies and motorcycle moments on film that … Read more

Ottawa is one of the best places in Canada to see the fall colours. Exploring Ottawa in autumn is a special time to visit the nation’s capital as there are plenty of places to visit in Ottawa that are specific to the changing of the season. Ottawa is our favourite city in Ontario (yes, even … Read more

Where was Game of Thrones filmed you ask? We’ve got the answers. Dave and I have been to many Game of Thrones filming locations around the world and we’ve rounded up the not to miss GOT sets that you can visit right too! Once a travel destination became a part of the Game of Thrones … Read more

These hammam spa tips will help you navigate your first Turkish bath anywhere in the world. If you can survive a Moroccan Hammam, you can survive any hammam. While traveling in Morocco we went on a walking tour of the Medina (the old city) in Marrakech. When walking by a hammam, the owner invited us … Read more

The best travel songs playlist had an outstanding turn out by The Planet D fans. We wanted to hear, what songs inspire travel, make you think of a destination, or simply make you want to hit the road, so we asked our readers to share their favorite songs about travel. The Best Songs About Traveling We had … Read more