Discover the Beauty of Jasper, Canada’s Rocky Mountain Town For explorers, wanderers and those who want to feel the power of the mighty universe, the largest National Park in the Canadian Rockies awaits. Designated a Dark Sky Preserve by… Melissa Curtin , January 30, 2026
Inside a Pilot’s First Landing at Toronto Pearson During a Historic Snowstorm Captain Chris, a Virgin Atlantic pilot who is active on social media, picked quite a time to make his first visit to Canada. On his Sunday evening arrival, Toronto Pearson… Johnny Jet , January 28, 2026
American Airlines and Porter Partner to Expand U.S.–Canada Travel Options American Airlines and Porter Airlines have announced a new codeshare partnership that will give travelers more options when flying between the United States and Canada. Effective today, customers can book… Natalie DiScala , September 30, 2025
Man Arrested for Driving Child-Size Pink Barbie Jeep in City I have seen a lot of wild things on the road but this one might take the cake. A Canadian man was arrested after driving a child-size pink Barbie Jeep… Johnny Jet , September 15, 2025
Viral Video Shows Black Bear Strolling Up to Oblivious Couple in Park There’s a video going viral on social media of a large Black bear strolling up a grassy field of Vancouver’s Burnaby Mountain Park. There were numerous visitors out enjoying the… Johnny Jet , September 9, 2025
10 Interesting Things To Know About Canada I’m in Canada for our twice-annual trip to see family and friends since my wife, Natalie, was born and raised here. I’ve probably been to Canada over 50 times and… Johnny Jet , July 1, 2025
Canadian Tourist Detained in the Dominican Republic for Two Months Shares His Cautionary Tale For most travelers, a winter escape to the Dominican Republic conjures images of sunshine, beaches and all-inclusive relaxation. But for David Bennett, a Burlington, Ontario, Canada resident, what was supposed… Johnny Jet , June 2, 2025
Canada Hits Back: The Economic and Social Fallout of Trump’s Rhetoric If you’re scratching your head, wondering why the President of the United States is attacking our ally, Canada, you’re not alone. Even my very conservative friends in both the U.S…. Johnny Jet , April 15, 2025
Question: Will Americans Be Welcome Abroad Amid Rising Tensions? A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about what the strong US dollar means for U.S. travelers—but at what cost? For instance, with the current administration’s “tough guy” and “America… Johnny Jet , March 13, 2025
Travel hack: How to beat long U.S. customs lines at Canadian airports If you’ve ever flown from Canada to the United States, then you know that Canada is one of the six countries that have Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Preclearance. It’s… Johnny Jet , August 9, 2024
Where to Eat, Stay and Play in Toronto If you’re a longtime reader, then you know that I grew up in Connecticut, live in California and spend a lot of time in Canada, where my wife is from…. Johnny Jet , October 27, 2023
Trip Report: Los Angeles to Philadelphia on American Airlines Six weeks ago, I booked my family and I tickets from Los Angeles (LAX) to Toronto (YYZ). My preferred U.S. carrier is American Airlines (AA) since I have elite status,… Johnny Jet , June 20, 2023
Free Things to Do in 10 Canadian Cities If You’re Traveling on a Budget in 2023 If you are wondering what to expect when it comes to travel in 2023, it’s safe to say that travel is back and that everything everywhere is going to be… Natalie DiScala , February 14, 2023
10 Best Budget-Friendly Vacation Destinations for 2023 When it comes to planning a vacation, budget is, for many of us, a major consideration. We all want to have the best vacation possible, stay at the nicest place… Natalie DiScala , January 19, 2023
5 Weekend Getaways From Toronto This article was written and produced in partnership with Allianz Global Assistance. All opinions expressed within are my own. My family and I spend a lot of time in Toronto,… Johnny Jet , August 23, 2022