A 4-day Banff National Park itinerary is filled with scenic drives, mountains, lakes, and fun towns. It’s a Canadian destination you won’t want to miss!
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.
As the cold months fade away, the cherry blossoms, magnolias and apple blossoms bloom across the capital to say the warmer months are coming. Read on for when to look for the blooms and where to find them!
Burg Eltz is a beautiful destination, halfway between Cologne and Frankfurt. You have to visit this magical castle!
Iceland really is the land of fire and ice. Enjoy waterfalls, mountains, oceans, volcanoes, craters, ponies and much more on this 10-day Ring Road tour.
Over 50 Butter Tart Locations: the perfect weekend getaway from Ottawa or Toronto is the Kawarthas Northumberland Butter Tart Tour.
The four seasons in Ottawa are all beautiful and offer a unique visit to the city. Plan your staycation for one of Ottawa’s seasons now!
How to maximize your time in Amsterdam in 3 days, including where to stay, what to eat and when to go!
Parc Omega is an absolute gem less than an hour drive from Ottawa and just under 2 hours from Montreal and such a fun wildlife park
If you need some inspiration to visit Gatineau Park, look no further! Enjoy all that Gatineau Park has to offer, including some places to stop for food and drinks.
Ottawa and Gatineau Park have extensive trails for snowshoeing, which makes getting outdoors during winter so easy! Read on for your ultimate guide for snowshoeing in the National Capital Region.