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Planning a trip can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. From booking flights to finding the perfect accommodations and organizing activities, there’s a lot to juggle. That’s where tailored travel plans come in. Imagine having a personalized itinerary crafted just for you and your group, designed to match your interests, budget, and schedule. It’s like having a travel expert by your side, making sure every detail is covered so you can focus on the fun part - explor

If you look at my passport, you’ll see a collection of stamps that tells a story. But it’s not a story about places I’ve simply been; it’s a story about feelings I’ve collected, perspectives I’ve gained, and the vibrant, humming energy of our world that I’ve been lucky enough to absorb. My journey has largely been a love letter to the sun-drenched rhythms of the Caribbean and Latin America, with a soul-stirring detour to the misty Highlands of Scotland. Each country has been

Planning a trip to Europe or the UK soon? There are some new rules on the horizon that every traveler should know about. Don’t worry, these changes sound more complicated than they are. With a little preparation (and maybe a helpful travel advisor), you’ll be ready to explore without surprises. What’s changing in Europe Starting soon, Canada and other visa-exempt travelers will need to apply for ETIAS  before entering most countries in the European Union . ETIAS stands for Eu

Last week I watched my wife spend forty minutes arguing with ChatGPT about whether our anniversary trip should include a “romantic sunset helicopter tour over an active volcano in Greece.” Spoiler alert: There are no active volcanoes in Greece. The AI was very confident though, I’ll give it that. After she finally gave up and pulled out her actual travel industry resources, the whole thing got sorted in about ten minutes, complete with a real sunset sailing experience in Sant

Hey everyone, and welcome back to the Boarding Pass Travel website! We all love the idea of a big family trip, but let's be honest: balancing the family budget while planning a great adventure can be a headache. Especially here in Canada, where prices can sometimes feel like they're trying to reach the top of the Rocky Mountains! But here’s the secret: you don't need a massive travel fund to have a spectacular, memory-making family vacation. Our country is packed with destina

Hey everyone, and welcome back to the Boarding Pass Travel community! We all love a good vacation—a week to relax and forget about work. But then there are the "Big Trips" . These aren't just getaways; they are the adventures that hit the reset button on your entire life. They are so powerful, you come home seeing your world in a completely new way. That’s what we do best at Boarding Pass Travel. We help you find those journeys that truly matter. The best thing you’ll ever br

I've been a travel advisor for over ten years, and there's one moment that happens with almost every booking. We've picked the perfect resort, found great flights, everything's coming together beautifully. Then I bring up travel insurance. The pause. I can hear it even over the phone. "Do I really need that?" I get it. You're already spending money on the trip. The insurance feels like one more expense piled onto an already growing total. But here's the thing—after booking hu

Traveling the world is a dream for many, but rising expenses can often dampen that enthusiasm. Fortunately, exploring new destinations doesn’t have to mean emptying your wallet. With some smart strategies and planning, you can experience the beauty and culture of the world without overspending. Here are five exciting ways to travel on a budget and make the most of your adventures. 1. Embrace Off-Peak Travel Planning your trips during off-peak seasons is one of the smartest wa