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Tree houses, art hotels and Nordic-style retreats join Canada’s hotel scene

Newly opened destinations in Alberta, Ontario, B.C., Quebec and the Yukon are all about experience

Like many hotels in this list, Fort Treehouse Hartwood is all about the experience.

Like many hotels in this list, Fort Treehouse Hartwood is all about the experience.

4 min read

April 18, 2026

Like many hotels in this list, Fort Treehouse Hartwood is all about the experience.

Like many hotels in this list, Fort Treehouse Hartwood is all about the experience.

Tree houses, art hotels and Nordic-style retreats join Canada’s hotel scene

4 min read

April 15, 2026

Mary Charleson, scraping hide at kâniyâsihk Culture Camp in Saskatchewan.

Mary Charleson, scraping hide at kâniyâsihk Culture Camp in Saskatchewan.

Want a real Indigenous tourism experience? Prepare to be uncomfortable

6 min read

April 11, 2026

Aerial view Atrani form Villa Cimbrone in Ravello on the Amalfi Coast, Italy.

Aerial view Atrani form Villa Cimbrone in Ravello on the Amalfi Coast, Italy.

How I hiked the Amalfi Coast and managed to skip the crowds

6 min read

April 11, 2026

The Grota do Inferno viewpoint.

The Grota do Inferno viewpoint.

We rekindled our passion for hiking among the volcanic peaks of Portugal’s Azores

6 min read

April 11, 2026

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20210824_VWP Wandern Aletsch Glacier DSCF0264 © Valais Wallis Promotion - Pascal Gertschen-5

These ancient walkways in the Swiss Alps make for easy mountain trekking

5 min read

April 10, 2026

Home swapping can be a helpful way to save on accommodations while travelling, especially if you have a family.

Home swapping can be a helpful way to save on accommodations while travelling, especially if you have a family.

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Home swapping can make travel more affordable and easier for families

Kristy Shen and Bryce Leung

3 min read

April 9, 2026

grand old five-star hotel just outside London UK.
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grand old five-star hotel just outside London UK.
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Small gestures elevate a soothing escape in the English countryside

4 min read

April 8, 2026

The Alpes-Maritimes Marathon course goes from Nice to Cannes and almost the entire 42.2 kilometre route is along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

The Alpes-Maritimes Marathon course goes from Nice to Cannes and almost the entire 42.2 kilometre route is along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.

I landed in Nice for the marathon, but stuck around to see more of the French Riviera

5 min read

April 8, 2026

Coogee beach, Sydney.

Coogee beach, Sydney.

A Canadian pastry chef’s guide to Sydney, Australia

3 min read

April 4, 2026

TuscanyTour-B&R-660 Tuscany Cycle tour 2025 Butterfield & Robinson

TuscanyTour-B&R-660 Tuscany Cycle tour 2025 Butterfield & Robinson

In Tuscany, I learned to roll with the ups and downs on a cycling adventure

7 min read

April 1, 2026

Opening night of the 2025 Anguilla Culinary Experience festival.

Opening night of the 2025 Anguilla Culinary Experience festival.

Anguilla’s culinary culture is rooted in making do – and making something better

6 min read

March 30, 2026

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Airlines face fare dilemma as fuel spike threatens travel demand

March 27, 2026

Two Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents observe passengers waiting in long TSA lines at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 25, 2026.

Two Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents observe passengers waiting in long TSA lines at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, U.S., March 25, 2026.

What to know about ICE agents and TSA wait times at U.S. airports if you’re flying south

3 min read

March 25, 2026

bird, prothonotary, warbler .Carolyn Ireland has written a great spring piece about the bird bonanza in Point Pelee National Park

bird, prothonotary, warbler .Carolyn Ireland has written a great spring piece about the bird bonanza in Point Pelee National Park

In Ontario’s Point Pelee National Park, spring migration sightings are about to take off

4 min read

March 21, 2026

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It’s the era of the mega-trip. Here’s how Canadians planned – and paid for – their bucket-list vacations

9 min read

March 21, 2026

Japan art tour story Naoshima.Benesse Art Site Naoshima, Cultural Mixing Bath Project for Naoshima.

The bath echoes the onsens found throughout Japan.

Japan art tour story Naoshima.Benesse Art Site Naoshima, Cultural Mixing Bath Project for Naoshima.

The bath echoes the onsens found throughout Japan.

On Japan’s art islands, I felt the magnetic pull of both human and natural beauty

5 min read

March 21, 2026

Costa Rica body surfer Pablo Solano body surfing in Southern Costa Rica.

Costa Rica body surfer Pablo Solano body surfing in Southern Costa Rica.

Bodysurfing in Costa Rica, I found the best ocean fix of my life

5 min read

March 21, 2026

Antartcica Aurora Expeditions trip: In Shackleton’s Footsteps 2025, on MV Sylvia Earle
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Antartcica Aurora Expeditions trip: In Shackleton’s Footsteps 2025, on MV Sylvia Earle
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Nature overshadowed the history of Shackleton’s epic journey on my Antarctica adventure

5 min read

March 21, 2026

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Plan your trip-of-a-lifetime with our handy bucket-list travel guide

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March 18, 2026

The pool at the British Colonial Hotel in Nassau, Bahamas.

The pool at the British Colonial Hotel in Nassau, Bahamas.

Seeing the Bahamas through a historic lens

5 min read

March 18, 2026

Sonolux hotel in Montreal.

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In Montreal’s Old Port, SonoLux hotel is a match for the city’s vast art scene

4 min read

March 18, 2026

Ronan Maynard Cancio guide.
Convenience Food tour in Osaka Japan. Lawson. Arigato Tours, who sent a photographer with us as it's a new product for them. Credit: Arigato Tours

Ronan Maynard Cancio guide.
Convenience Food tour in Osaka Japan. Lawson. Arigato Tours, who sent a photographer with us as it's a new product for them. Credit: Arigato Tours

Our 7-Eleven tour in Osaka was a yummy, deep dive into Japan’s convenience stores

3 min read

March 17, 2026

I work in conflict zones. Here’s what tourists need to know about sudden crises abroad

4 min read

March 15, 2026

Members of an Intrepid Travel tour group on a hike around Disko Island in Greenland.

Members of an Intrepid Travel tour group on a hike around Disko Island in Greenland.

Visiting Greenland, I discovered there’s much more to its story than the headlines

5 min read

March 12, 2026

Maple Leaf Adventures's focus on eco-tourism was avant-garde when they started 40 years ago.

Maple Leaf Adventures's focus on eco-tourism was avant-garde when they started 40 years ago.

A gentler approach to exploring B.C.’s coast

2 min read

March 11, 2026

Roma Luciw's son, Luka, 15, jumps off the pier at sunset - at Ramon's Village Resort on San Pedro island. November 2025

Roma Luciw's son, Luka, 15, jumps off the pier at sunset - at Ramon's Village Resort on San Pedro island. November 2025

My teenager charmed – and ate – his way through Belize’s beaches, towns and temples

6 min read

March 11, 2026

Summer road trippers planning to bypass New Brunswick should think again. Christine Sismondo maps out a long list of delicious reasons to extend your drive east

Summer road trippers planning to bypass New Brunswick should think again. Christine Sismondo maps out a long list of delicious reasons to extend your drive east

New Brunswick is Canada’s next foodie frontier

5 min read

March 8, 2026

Middle aged man and teenage boy sitting together outdoors near river studying map, father teaching son fishing techniques in nature, both focused on navigation and planning activity

Middle aged man and teenage boy sitting together outdoors near river studying map, father teaching son fishing techniques in nature, both focused on navigation and planning activity

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This March break, challenge yourself and ditch the phone

Katherine Martinko

3 min read

March 5, 2026

Travelers check the status of their flights at Pearson Airport in Toronto on February 23, 2026. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)

Travelers check the status of their flights at Pearson Airport in Toronto on February 23, 2026. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)

Have your March break travel plans been affected by world events? Share your story with The Globe

1 min read

March 4, 2026

The writer's son and his father explore the Dendera Temple of Hathor. Egypt.

The writer's son and his father explore the Dendera Temple of Hathor. Egypt.

I finally let go of my travel dreams enough to help my son realize his own

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