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Your Guide to the Airlines' In-Flight Covid Safety Policies
From asking passengers to bring their own masks to blocking seat assignments, here's what the major airlines say they're doing to convince passengers it's safe to fly.
What to See in Toronto When You Don't Have Much Time
In Margaret Atwood’s novel Cat’s Eye , a Toronto native reflects on the changing nature of her formerly staid hometown: “Once it was fashionable to say how dull it was. First prize a…
Best of Montreal: 13 Favorite Moments
An enormous joie de vivre pervades Montréal. It's the largest city of the Québec province, the most French region of North America, and Montréal is modern in every regard. It's got…
Best of Toronto: 14 Favorite Moments
Canada's largest city has at last shed its reputation as a dull, repressed metropolis. What locals and visitors alike have discovered is an ever-expanding city with a remarkably…
Montreal in Winter
Guest room at Marriott Château Champlain.
Montreal
Somehow Montréal knows she's the most eclectic of Canada's cities: The island metropolis hosts international gigs like the Jazz Fest, delights culinary crowds with her French-Canadian…
Quebec City
Perched on bluff Cap Diamant (Diamond Cape) overlooking the St-Lawrence River, the century-old Le Fairmont Château Frontenac marks a dramatic peak in Québec City's skyline. Here, the…
Prince Edward Island
Though it’s Canada’s smallest province, Prince Edward Island is rated highly for a surprising number of things. A top golfing destination, it also boasts the longest-running dinner…
Fredericton
Few outsiders probably realize that the capital of New Brunswick is not Saint John: It's the city of Fredericton, a compact, historic place of brick and concrete that unfolds along the…
Halifax
Harborside Halifax is the biggest city in the Maritime Provinces by far, yet it doesn't feel big at all -- in just the way that Boston and San Francisco don't feel like huge cities. It…
Lunenburg
Lunenburg is just plain lovable, compressing everything you came to see in Nova Scotia into one tidy package: ocean tides, fishing boats, terrain, architecture, museums, and fish. It's…
Moncton
Moncton makes a claim that it's the crossroads of the Maritimes, and it hasn't been bashful about using this lucky geographic position (it is at the crossing of several major highways)…
Nova Scotia's Northern Shore
The northernmost shore of Nova Scotia -- dubbed the Sunrise Trail by visitor information centers and provincial tourism publications -- is chock full of rolling hills and pastoral…
Shelburne
Shelburne’s 10-block heritage district along the waterfront is one of the most undervalued, under-promoted, and under-visited neighborhoods in the Maritimes. A shame, since the town’s…
The Ultimate Family Road Trip: Visiting Colleges
Helping your kids find the right college will put some mileage on your car...and some wrinkles on your forehead. Here are some tips on how to make seeing colleges—and the road…
Among Americans Fearful of Violence in Europe, There Appears to Be a Movement to Book Cruise Vacations in Areas Closer to Home
For cruisers with security concerns, Alaska, Canada, and the Caribbean might be the safest bets.
The U.S. Dollar Continues to Soar Against Virtually Every Foreign Currency, Cutting the Cost of Rooms and Meals Abroad
There's an update to changes in the world currency markets, and the news is excellent for travelers considering a vacation abroad this year.
What to Expect When You Stay Overnight at the Quebec Ice Hotel
Every winter, North America's only ice hotel is rebuilt in Quebec. Here's what you need to know before checking in.
Coming from Viking: Great Lakes Cruises and Polar Expeditions with Submarines
With sights set on both the farthest and the closest destinations on earth, cruise company Viking has announced a new fleet of two expedition ships. It will join the companies…
U.S. Sets a Date for Reopening to Fully Vaccinated International Tourists
The White House has set a date for allowing in fully vaccinated international travelers again after restrictions were imposed 19 months ago. Those restrictions will be lifted on…
Hornblower in Chapter 11: American Queen Shuts Down, More Tourism Icons at Risk
The United States lost one of its only overnight cruise companies today.On Feb. 12, Frommer's reported that many of the most powerful travel sellers in the U.S. had suspended sales of…
Frommer's EasyGuide to Vancouver and Victoria
The fastest-growing city in Canada, Vancouver is also the most modern, the most diverse in population (a large percentage of its residents are Asian), and arguably the most fascinating…
Frommer's Montreal day by day
This attractively priced, four-color guide offers dozens of itineraries that show you how to see the best of Montréal in a short time—with bulleted maps that lead the way from sight to…
Tall Ship Adventures Bring Small-Scale Pleasures
By Matt Hannafin Most people who go on cruises think that they're "sailing," but usually they're not. That distinction belongs to the relatively few souls who opt to take their…
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia resists characterization. Sure, upon entry it feels much more cultured and British than wild, a better place to buy a wool sweater and shoot a round of golf than to…