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 traveling and living abroad, and decided to share some of my experiences with other people online. I finally realized how little information there was for Canadians travelling, and expats living [...]
Whether you’re current just thinking of moving abroad or you’ve heard about friends who are considering moving, you might want to learn more about it before you make any big decisions.
Going home to visit relatives or friends is a common reason for flying during the holiday season. But when you think about the stress of travelling, along with the time you need to spend, it seems like it might not be worth it. Here are ten reasons to reconsider flying over the holiday season
Moving to a new country is a massive undertaking and will probably be one of the biggest decisions you can ever make.
While you can’t prevent lost luggage entirely, there are ways to limit its occurrence.
One of the best ways to keep connected with your family is to travel on a vacation together.
Often when you are on a vacation, you want to spend more money.
Everyone has had the unfortunate experience of losing their luggage.
Hitting the road with your family can be a great way to build traditions as well as make lifelong memories.
One of the first things you will need to do is talk about this life change.
One of your biggest responsibilities before you move abroad is to learn about the ways of health insurance in your new country.
When you’re travelling, your safety should always be your primary concern.
Getting sick is never fun, especially when you’re trying to enjoy your vacation.
Finding a job might be one thing when you’re living as an expatriate..
With rising prices in air travel becoming a true inevitability, it’s time to find new ways to cut down on travel costs.
Top Ten Ideas for Your Pets When Moving Overseas
When you’re a pet owner, it’s not just you that needs to be comfortable when you’re moving overseas - little Fido or Fluffy need to make the trip as well. And while there might be times when the both of you become frustrated by the process, [...]
For many people, travelling means more than just heading to their favourite vacation locale…
There are flights that go wrong, horribly wrong.
Travelling alone can be an exciting adventure…
Getting from one place to another can be stressful, especially when you’re travelling far away from your home to a new location.
Money is money no matter where you are, but it changes hands differently, depending on where you go.
Getting to the airport on time and checked in for your flight is the last thing you want to worry about when you’re travelling.
Giving of your time and talents to another person is one of the best decisions you can make…
Experts are predicting that we will see a dramatic increase in the fares that are offered to travellers…
There are a number of benefits for using a Eurail pass when you’re travelling through Europe…
When you’re trying to make ends meet, you often have to look for creative ways to make money.
Preparation is everything when it comes to your next vacation.
Everyone has had to deal with an airline rep at one point or another, and it’s not always in a positive way.
Any major purchase warrants more than just handing over your credit card number…
I bet just about everyone wants to fly around Europe for $100 - and with the abundance of low-cost budget airlines in just about every European country, it’s easier than ever.
If you’re moving or just travelling abroad, you need to understand how credit cards work and if they do.
Studying abroad can be an enlightening and enriching experience for anyone…
There are a number of things that you need to keep in mind with the increased security…
When you’re heading out of the country, it never hurts to make sure that you’re going to come back as healthy as you were when you left…
If you fall in love in Paris, it may make sense that you would want to get married there…
There are hundreds of laws and bylaws about immigration, depending on where you’re going and where you’re coming from..
After the stress of a wedding, there’s nothing like heading to somewhere to get some rest and relaxation..
With all of the costs of getting to wherever you are going, wouldn’t it be nice to actually learn how to save money when you’re there?
Just as living anywhere, there are plenty of ways that you can spend your money when you’re living abroad.
While you are a tourist when you travel, you don’t have to look like one. Looking like you’re out of place can not only be disruptive to the people in the area, but it can also be unsafe for you.
With skyrocketing (no pun intended) prices on travel, it’s becoming more of a game to find cheap airfares these days. But there are still ways to do it.
How many times have you gotten to the airport only to realize that you have the heaviest bag imaginable?
No matter if you’re traveling for business or for a vacation, you need to make sure that you are keeping your self safe when you are abroad.
When you want to get away from your ‘normal’ life, there are plenty of ways to head out of town…
The truth of the matter is that leaving your life behind and going anywhere new is difficult. Without any common features to cling onto or faces to see, it can be hard to adapt to your new life. However, with these ten tips, you’ll be seeing the bright side of your new life sooner than you think.
When you want to move abroad or anywhere new, you will want to research before you make the physical move in order to feel as comfortable as possible once you arrive.
Moving to a new country is a massive undertaking and will probably be one of the biggest decisions you can ever make.
