Born and raised in the Great White North, we’ve traveled to over 130 countries—but no matter how far we roam, Canada will always be home. It’s wild, it’s weird, and it’s way bigger than most people realize. These fun facts about Canada prove why our home and native land is one of the coolest (literally […]
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I’m going on a book tour! My next book, How to Travel the World on $75 a Day, is coming out on March 25th and I’m going on a book tour to talk about it and the current state of travel! This is my first book tour in six years and I’m very excited to
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More people are working remotely, and many countries now offer digital nomad visas so they can live and work in new places. The Philippines Digital Nomad Visa lets remote workers, freelancers, and entrepreneurs stay in the country while working for companies or clients outside the Philippines. Looking for activities while you are there? Check out
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Want to speak like a real Canadian, eh? From Tim Hortons runs to two-fours at the cottage, Canadian slang is as diverse as our country itself. While we may sound similar to our American neighbors, trust us—we’ve got our own weird, wonderful, and wildly confusing phrases. Whether you’re ordering a double-double, dodging a rink rat,
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Simplicity and ruggedness make duffel bags a great choice for travel, and things get even more exciting when you add wheels. A rolling duffel bag is in a league of its own. It’s not quite a suitcase and it’s not quite a duffel bag—it’s somewhere in between, which means you get the best of both
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When you’re getting your business up and running online, it can be challenging to figure out what makes a good website. Now, more than ever, it’s essential to have a website that showcases everything your business is about, even if you have a brick-and-mortar store. Since I began freelancing, I’ve created numerous websites, but the
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What I carry in my bag has changed a lot over the years. Most of that change has to do with the fact that I now carry a lot of gear related to blogging, but it also reflects that I’ve learned a lot about packing since I first hit the road in 2006. I’ve learned
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If you’re like me, finding the perfect luggage is an ongoing quest. As someone who’s moved abroad multiple times and travels frequently, I’ve tried my fair share of bags. The Monos Hybrid Check-In Large has quickly become a standout in my collection, offering a unique blend of style and functionality that’s hard to beat. Here’s
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Travel insurance: It’s not the most exciting topic, is it? I mean, who wants to think about hospitals and missed flights when you’re dreaming of sipping a mojito on a white sand beach or hiking through lush, green mountains? But here’s the thing: it’s also the one thing we always pack, right alongside our passports
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Working while traveling internationally is an exciting experience, but it often comes with logistical steps to ensure everything runs smoothly. Some travelers may need an electronic visa (eVisa), while others may require a transit visa for short stays in connecting countries like Finland or Russia. But generally, one important aspect is understanding tourist visa requirements
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