Posts in category North America

Here’s a rundown of what you can expect if you travel to Las Vegas in the next few months.

Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community now more than ever

Explore the world’s holiday traditions during this magical season and learn how people of all cultures celebrate Christmas. Whether you want to get a taste of Christmas at a German holiday market, see the light displays in New York City …

Your salty skin after a dip in the sea, the warmth of the sand heated by the sun, and the sticky breeze tousling your hair—it’s practically in our DNA to be drawn to the seaside. Of course, almost any beach …

Whether daring volcanic hikes or serene seaside sunsets set your heart aflutter, a trip to Mexico needs to be at the top of your to-do list. From stunning mountain ranges to mouth-wowing cuisine scenes, Mexico spans many covet-worthy climates and …

Key West is a city that has the distinction of being the southernmost point in Florida, lying roughly 145 km north of Cuba. It is a place famed for its laid-back lifestyle, pastel coloured homes, and famous residents – all qualities that …

Sure, there’s Spider-man and the Big Mouse and rollicking roller coasters and wizards and witches. But there’s so much more to surprising Orlando than theme parks. Here are some options for your next Expedia.ca trip. NATURAL ORLANDO If you drive …

There are certain things about Las Vegas that you can take for granted. There will be gambling opportunities, bright lights and plenty of bachelorette parties on the go. There will be memory-making moments you’ll laugh about long after you leave …

The Napa Valley is rightfully regarded as the top wine-growing area of California. It’s one of the best spots in the world for growing everything from soft, temperamental Pinot Noir to buttery Chardonnay to zingy Zinfandel. But it can also …

Want a break from the cold this Christmas? Want to go to a town where real people live? Where you’ll be greeted on the street-often with a huge smile and the comment, “another perfect day in paradise”? Yes, total strangers …

“Remember January.” That’s the mantra for many of us who wouldn’t dare complain about record-breaking heat waves across the country. Still, if the thought of winters that can break your spirit with cold isn’t quite enough to get you through …

As you count down the minutes until you’re back in the office (because hey, at least they have air conditioning), don’t fear. Autumn, with its cool breezes and tourist-free traffic, will soon be here, so it near a fan and …

As the country’s largest organization dedicated to enhancing awareness of Canadian history and citizenship, Historica Canada is the perfect resource for all things past. That’s why Expedia Canada partnered with them for a two-part highlight of not-to-miss hot spots for …

As the country’s largest organization dedicated to enhancing awareness of Canadian history and citizenship, Historica Canada is the perfect resource for all things past. That’s why Expedia Canada partnered with them for a two-part highlight of not-to-miss hot spots for …

Out of all the seasons to visit America’s most prominent city, summer is one of the best times to do so. Festivals, special events and street buskers give the streets of New York City a vibe that few other places …

Originally created as a centennial tribute to the past, Fort Edmonton Park has become a tradition all its own. The park, which opened in 1967, honours the history of Edmonton’s early past, while providing a few modern surprises for visitors. …

One of the reasons Las Vegas is such a popular vacation spot is because of its climate. If you want a holiday with heat, visiting America’s most popular desert oasis (especially during the summer months) will not disappoint. Everyone knows …

While Europe may be best enjoyed by train and South-East Asia by air, there is no better way to discover North America than by taking the road. Especially in the United States, where car rentals are very affordable and where there …

If you’re travelling to Vegas, chances are you’re going to end up at a bar at some point during your visit. Now, you could go to your hotel’s local watering hole, or you could try out some of the more …

It’s summer, it’s hot, and it’s time to drain your bank account to go travelling. Or not. You don’t have to sell all your valuable heirlooms—PlayStation®, framed poster of the Doors, and your beanbag chair—just to explore the world this …

For a grown-up trip without the kids, Los Angeles is definitely a great choice for those that have always wanted to indulge in all that L.A. has to offer. From celebrity run-ins and shopping on Rodeo Drive, to the relaxed Cali lifestyle – …

We’re excited to announce that today, we have introduced the ability to book rental cars and local activities in destinations around the world on the free Expedia app, complementing the app’s already enormous selection of flights and hotels! With the …

The Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, Central Park and Times Square … anybody that is considering a trip to NYC likely has all these landmarks on their itinerary. For some, seeing sights like these is more than enough …

Most travellers to Anaheim come for a Disneyland vacation. Indeed it’s the premier vacation destination in Southern California. Even if your family is excited to spend a week at the park, you might want to get out and do more than …

Expecting to find yourself in Quebec City during your Canadian travels this summer? Here is a two-day itinerary that will help you discover the best sights and attractions: Day 1 8:00 a.m. Wake up after sleeping like royalty in your well-appointed room at the Fairmont Le …

Gone are the days when oversea holidays were the only kind of holiday. Today, more and more Canadians are choosing to stay in North America for their vacation and visit one of the many vibrant cities close to our front door. Between …

If San Diego had a mascot, it would be a dancing taco. Forget debates about baseball and football—in SD, arguments are all about where to find the best taco in the city. Some people say it’s only a real taco …

What is luxury? The answer to this question will vary by person and place. In this post I want to share my idea of luxury in Chicago. For some luxury is about time-time for oneself, time for family, time for relaxation. For others …

So a trip to Paris just isn’t in the books this year? Why not visit Montreal instead? You’ll get all the old world charm without having to leave the country! Montreal is a wonderful destination throughout the year, though many …

Some cafes have croissants, some have double-shot caramel macchiatos, and some have, well, owls. If you’ve always wanted feathers floating around as you shake cinnamon into your coffee, there are definitely a few wacky coffee shops out there for you. …

With Canada being such a young nation on the world stage, the number of home grown dishes available here make for quite the short list. Most meals made at home or eaten out in restaurants are borrowed from our American …

If you use a selfie stick, beware. While some people may ask you to stop blocking the view, many of the top attractions in the world will tell you to put away your selfie stick (also called selfie monopod) entirely. …

With the snow thawing out and your frozen limbs finally regaining feeling in the heat, it’s time to celebrate spring. Luckily, there are a ton of festivals that welcome the sunshine with eager enthusiasm. Whether you find yourself in India …

Headed to Canada this summer, but only have 48 hours in Montreal? You may not be able to cover it all, but this sample 2 day itinerary will give you a taste of what this great city has to offer: Day 1 …

It’s that time again. Time for spinning walls, pulled pork tacos, and “La Cucaracha” on repeat. Cinco de Mayo is on its way, and there are some very important unspoken rules to follow. Here are the top do’s and don’ts …

Whether you’re married, in a new relationship, or just trying to break out of the friend zone, one of these date ideas is the perfect way to woo someone special in Toronto. From downtown to York, these unique destinations will …