About CanuckAbroad - Canuck Abroad Canuck Abroad is arguably the leading website for Canadian expatriates and Canadians traveling abroad. It all started in 2003 when I returned from a stint of
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Adventure Travel Trips and Tour Information Many Canadians look for unique travel adventures. They want to discover relatively untouched and unspoiled lands, experience different customs, reach new understandings of the world, see exotic flora and fauna, or extend the limits of their physical capabilities. These activities are exciting. But they can also be dangerous.
Adventure Travel Trips Tours Advice and Information When choosing an adventure trip or excursion, there are many things to consider. Under-estimating the risks or having too much confidence in your own abilities can lead to trouble, especially in extreme conditions or at unusual destinations.
Adventure Travel Precautions Tours Trips Know what to expect on your trip. Enquire about the accommodations and food. Find out about the group size and about the gender, age and ability level of fellow travellers. Some companies offer adventure tours geared to families or to specific groups based on age, gender or physical ability.
Adventure Travel Medical Advice Trips and Tours Before you leave, get advice on health issues at your destination. Health Canada strongly recommends an individual risk assessment by your doctor or a travel medicine specialist prior to travelling. Based on your health risks, the need for vaccinations or other special precautions can be determined.
Travel Abroad Information for Canadians Millions of Canadians live in or visit countries all over the world. They do so for all kinds of reasons: work, family commitments, adventure, pleasure and business. For most, the experience is enriching; but for others, there are unexpected problems. Many of these problems are minor, but some are disastrous.
Planning itinerary for travelling and backpacking Europe The most important thing to keep in mind while planning your trip is to keep yourself flexible!! Trains and buses are late, money can run out, and chances are you'll change your mind once you get there. Keep a very general idea of what you want to do and see in your mind.