Caribana 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Costumes, Outfits & Playing Mas in Toronto
New to Toronto Caribbean Carnival? This beginner’s guide covers parades, costumes, music, and everything you need to know.
New to Toronto Caribbean Carnival? This beginner’s guide covers parades, costumes, music, and everything you need to know.
Thinking of visiting Machu Picchu? Discover the best time to go, how to get tickets, routes, itineraries, and expert tips to plan your trip.
A year and a half ago, I was inspired to visit Rainbow Mountain also known as Vinicunca when I came across its beauty on an Instagram post. During my recent trip to Peru I finally made this dream a reality! Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for this challenging journey.
Peru is a fascinating country that has something for every type of traveler. Whether you are eager to marvel at the ancient Incan architecture, try food in the foodie capital of the world, or be immersed in beautiful, natural landscapes, Peru will leave you fully content. To help you make the most out of your trip, here are 21 tips for traveling to Peru:
I’ve traveled to 28 countries, including many that would be considered high-risk for someone with a peanut allergy, and I’ve lived to tell the tale. Through trial and many errors, I’ve learned how to minimize the risks of traveling abroad with a nut allergy. Don’t let your nut allergy stop you from seeing the world!Here are vital tips for traveling abroad with a nut allergy:
Discover the ultimate guide to visiting Iguazu Falls from both Brazil and Argentina—top tips, must-see views, and how to plan your trip
Travel through Brazil with our guide to food in Brazil, perfect for discovering unforgettable meals and culinary traditions.
International travel was not a part of my upbringing, but once I started traveling abroad, it brought about an insatiable desire to see more of the world. One of the most popular questions I get is about how I’ve been able to travel so much in such a short period of time. Although many of us would probably love to quit our jobs and travel the world, this is unrealistic for many and not the only way to see the world, as I discovered. Walking you through the past eight years of my life, here are my tips for exploring the world either as a student or while working full-time:
During the transatlantic slave trade, millions of Africans were shipped to Brazil to work on sugar plantations, many of whom were sent to Bahia. To date, Brazil has the highest Black population outside of Africa. It was remarkable to witness the preservation and promotion of African culture in Bahia. Here are 13 things to do in Salvador Brazil to get a flavor of its culturally-rich heritage, categorized by neighborhood:
Self care is about nurturing your mind, body, and soul. It essentially comes down to doing what makes you feel good and balanced. At first glance, it may seem that talking about “self care” and travel is unnecessary. After all, travel can be viewed as a form of self care (it is definitely a way I nurture my soul). However, a lot of time, energy, and money goes into trip planning and trips themselves. Practicing self care is vital to be able to mentally and physically enjoy traveling. Here are my go-to self care practices that I treat myself to before, during, and after traveling: