Prince Edward Island is Canada’s smallest province but that shouldn’t stop you from visiting this gorgeous island! Read on for 10+ stops on a perfect summer road trip.
Category: Travel
Welcome to the heart of Passportunities where I share all things travel! From weekend getaways across Ontario to big adventures overseas, this is your go-to space for destination guides, solo travel tips, and meaningful escapes that fit into real life (and a 9–5 schedule).
I believe travel doesn’t have to mean taking months off work. It’s about intention. Choosing places that light you up, planning with purpose, and being open to both adventure and rest.
What You’ll Find in This Category:
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Destination Guides: Based on my personal trips across Canada and abroad
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Solo Travel Tips: From confidence to safety to mindset
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Hiking and Adventure Travel: Nature escapes and bucket list hikes
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Packing Lists and Planning Tools: What to bring and how to prepare
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Weekend Getaways: Travel ideas close to home that don’t require a plane ticket
My Travel Style:
I’m a solo female traveler with a full-time job, so you’ll find travel that’s realistic, well-researched, and soul-nourishing. Whether you’re planning your first solo trip, your next long weekend away, or a big international journey, there’s something here for you.
Let’s plan your next adventure: one weekend, one destination, one discovery at a time.
Canada is generally a very safe destination, especially for solo travellers. Every province and territory have their own provincial and national parks that are worthy of a visit. You cannot go wrong with solo travel in Canada and here are some of the best destinations!
This beautiful tulip farm is only 20 minutes from downtown and a perfect spring destination for families, photographers, friends and couples!
Ottawa has a population of over 1 million people, so you’ll find various unique neighbourhoods across the city. This Ottawa staycation guide is for the first timer, or someone wanting to explore the city with new eyes.
Quebec City is a wonderful, charming city in Canada. It is a perfect Canadian destination that can be visited year round. This guide offers tips for visiting in any season and 10+ things to do while in this capital city of Quebec!
Tulips were gifted from the Dutch for Canada’s role in the WWII liberation of the Netherlands. The Ottawa Tulip Festival has been around since 1953! Read on for tips from a local to visit the Canadian Tulip Festival.
Be prepared to visit Vancouver year round with this ultimate packing list! Enjoy nightlife, hiking, botanical gardens and more.
British Columbia is a beautiful province in Canada. Especially fun for the outdoorsy and eco-friendly, traveller, Vancouver and Victoria are stunning ocean cities you won’t want to miss when visiting Canada. Read on for a suggested 4-day itinerary!
The Butchart Gardens have been in bloom for over 100 years. Only a 30 minute drive from Victoria, British Columbia or a 1 hour bus ride (less than $5), it’s a must-see half-day trip from Victoria on Vancouver Island.
The best time to visit waterfalls is in the spring, after the snow melts or after a big rain storm. Even so, some of the waterfalls in and near Ottawa are great to visit year round. Without further ado, I introduce a few locations to chase waterfalls in Ottawa and Gatineau this year!