Travel

Travellers in Southwestern Ontario will soon have more ways to explore Canada without driving to Toronto Pearson International Airport. Porter Airlines has announced five new nonstop domestic routes from London International Airport (YXU), connecting London, Ontario, with Halifax, Vancouver, Edmonton, Ottawa and Montréal Metropolitan Airport. The new flights begin in April and May 2027, with

Travel between Canada and the United States is getting new nonstop options for summer 2027. Air Canada and United Airlines have announced an expansion of their cross-border networks, including flights linking Toronto with Louisville, Montréal with Indianapolis, Edmonton with Newark, and several additional routes operated by United. For travellers, these changes could mean fewer connections,

Aeroplan is one of Canada’s best-known travel loyalty programs, but you do not need to be a frequent flyer to start earning useful amounts of Aeroplan points. Points can be earned through eligible Air Canada flights, partner airlines, credit cards, hotels, car rentals, online shopping and everyday loyalty partners. They can then be redeemed for

Travel points and airline miles can make flights, hotels and other travel expenses significantly more affordable — but only when they are earned and redeemed strategically. For travellers in Canada, programs such as Aeroplan, American Express Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy, British Airways Avios and other loyalty programs provide multiple ways to earn rewards without constantly

Taking your first trip alone can feel exciting and intimidating at the same time. You get complete freedom over the destination, schedule and budget, but every decision is also yours to make. The good news is that solo travel does not require you to be an expert traveler. A successful first trip is mostly about

Finding a cheap flight is rarely about discovering one secret website or booking on one magical day of the week. Airfares change constantly based on routes, dates, demand, availability and many other factors. Artificial intelligence can make the search process easier by helping you compare strategies, identify flexible alternatives and organize dozens of possibilities. The

Planning a trip used to mean opening dozens of browser tabs to compare destinations, flights, hotels, transportation and things to do. Artificial intelligence can now make the research stage much faster. AI can help you brainstorm destinations, organize an itinerary, compare options, build packing lists and identify questions you should research before departure. But there

Flying for the first time can feel complicated because airports have their own language, procedures and timelines. Check-in, baggage drop, security, boarding groups and gates are routine for frequent travelers but can be confusing when you have never done them before. The process is much easier once you know what happens in what order. This

Should you travel with only a carry-on, or is checking a suitcase worth it? The answer depends on much more than the length of your trip. Airline baggage allowances, connections, the type of clothing you need, how much you want to carry through the airport and even what you plan to bring home can all

Choosing an airplane seat can make a noticeable difference to your trip, especially when you will be onboard for several hours. But there is no single “best seat” for every passenger. The right choice depends on what matters most to you: legroom, sleep, easy bathroom access, a smoother ride, a quick exit or simply having