Wendy Helfenbaum

Longtime AARP member Yvette Legette shares ways she has found to stay healthy now that she no longer works full-time.

Sometimes the best way to discover a beautiful place is on two wheels.
Exploring a city on a bicycle allows travelers to immerse themselves in a destination’s culture, often while being surrounded by nature. From short excursions to multiday journeys, here are nine bicycle tours groups will love.

For clients who have done several major ocean and river cruises or ones who may be weary of mega-ship crowds, consider selling another type of luxury sail: on a former industrial barge that’s been transformed into an elegant floating hotel.

As eco-tourism and immersive adventures soar in popularity, zip lining has become a top activity for travellers vacationing in the Caribbean.
Whether it’s an excursion organized through a resort, a cruise line or a local operator, ziplining tours guarantee a few hours of adrenaline-rushing fun for the whole family. Coasting over or through the region’s lush forests, waterfalls and hilltops, participants get a bird’s-eye view of the natural beauty surrounding them.

Take a relaxing barge cruise through Europe's historic waterways
Tired of spending your vacation battling crowds and feeling overwhelmed on mega-ships with 6,000 passengers and no empty lounge chairs in sight? There's another way to enjoy a cruise: On a luxurious former barge, gently coasting along smaller waterways throughout Europe that river and ocean ships cannot navigate.
While river cruising continues to surge in popularity, sailing aboard an historic industrial barge that's been transf...

Sales kickoffs (SKOs) are meant to multitask by introducing new strategies or products, honouring top performers, and enticing other team members to up their game. These high-stakes events set the tone for the coming year’s objectives, fostering engagement, and boosting morale. Here’s how to plan and leverage them.

Here’s how travel companies and travelers can help curb food waste through sustainable solutions.

Family-owned company was the first to snap up serviced industrial land in this thriving southern Ontario business hub. Here's why.

From historic lighthouses to "singing" red sand beaches, lively culture and fish-to-fork culinary delights, crescent-shaped Prince Edward Island packs plenty of family-friendly fun into its 5,683 square kilometers – including paying homage to Canada’s favourite literary character, Anne of Green Gables.

Across Canada, local fishermen, chefs and foragers share their fish-and-feast passion with visitors by first catching, then cooking their own seafood bounty.

For the growing number of Canadians planning domestic travel this summer — a recent Léger poll revealed that 77 per cent of trip takers intend to stay in Canada — there are plenty of memorable adventures available from coast to coast. Whether you’re seeking immersive nature experiences, adrenaline-pumping activities or luxury escapes, there’s never been a better time to explore Canada.

Our cottage’s circa-1973 ugly panelling is begging for a facelift. Sure, we could rip down the panels, install drywall, tape, mud, sand, and paint. But could we skip all that work and make that brown sadness disappear with just paint? Before getting started, I consulted Rory Gaffney, the owner of About Painting in Calgary, about some tricky cottage surfaces.

Known as America’s First Superhighway, the Pennsylvania Turnpike opened to public traffic in 1940. Operated by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, the highway now spans more than 565 miles of roadway — triple its original length — and is used by 550,000 daily travelers. Since 2000, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has been working to transform the highway as part of a Total Reconstruction Initiative. The multi-billion-dollar investment will modernize the the entire system to provide a safer and more efficient travel experience for Pennsylvania Turnpike customers.