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Storied Lands Travel Blog


Escape & Stay Awhile: Top Long-Stay Holiday Destinations for Canadian Travellers
From the cobbled streets of Portugal to the beaches of Southeast Asia, I've compiled some of the best long-stay holiday destinations for Canadians in 2025 and beyond, each offering a unique balance of comfort, culture, and connectivity.
Jordana
Aug 207 min read


Best All-Inclusive Family Resorts in Mexico with Connecting Rooms, Kids’ Clubs & More
Connecting rooms, kids’ clubs, childcare options, splash pads, and endless activities are all on the menu if you know where to look! Whether you're dreaming of the soft white sands of the Riviera Maya or the golden sunsets of Puerto Vallarta and Huatulco, here are my favourite all-inclusive resorts in Mexico to book for families that deliver serious fun and plenty of relaxation for everyone in your crew.
Jordana
Jul 294 min read


2025 Hurricane Season: What You Need to Know
Attention Beach-bound Canadian travellers: 2025 hurricane season is here! Here's how be prepared!
Jordana
Jul 213 min read


How Virgin Voyages Is Setting Sail With Inclusivity and Unparalleled Experiences
As a travel advisor with over two decades of experience, I love spotlighting brands that promote radical inclusivity —where every body ,...
Jordana
Jul 194 min read


Plan Ahead: Essential Guide to New Visa and Tourist Tax Changes for 2024-2025
From increased visa costs to new regional levies, tourist fees are designed to enhance tourist experiences and support local communities
Jordana
Dec 10, 20244 min read


Flight Bookings: Yes, There is a Right Time to Get That Deal
I haven't gone public with this, but I take on very few flight-only bookings these days. After the pandemic, I am burned the heck OUT!...
Jordana
Jun 10, 20244 min read


The Mega Guide to Travelling With An Auto-Immune Disease
Five years ago I was diagnosed with two auto-immune diseases, and I've been trying to 'escape' from them ever since. As my fellow...
Jordana
Dec 31, 202310 min read


Off the Beaten Track in Bacalar
If you're booking an a la carte trip to Cancun, Playa Del Carmen, or Tulum, consider adding a few days onto the itinerary to explore Bacalar
Jordana
Nov 17, 20233 min read


Booking an All-Inclusive Vacation: 11 Essential Tips For Choosing the Right Resort
For busy parents, an all-inclusive vacation can be a stress-free break from the chaos at home. No cooking, no cleaning up, no zipping all...
Jordana
Jun 19, 20235 min read


Island Escapes: Family Fun in the Dominican Republic
After being away for more than 15 years, I felt uncertain about what to expect upon arriving in the Dominican Republic. Well, other than...
Jordana
Jun 15, 20237 min read


Summer Vacation Survival Tips for Canadian Travellers in 2023
With school out in a matter of weeks, and Canadian airports anticipating high volumes of travellers, now is the time to be proactive to...
Jordana
Jun 6, 20234 min read


What is Sargassum & Where Can You Avoid it?
When travel came roaring back last spring, I went from planning elaborate safaris and multi-country sojourns, to laid back beach...
Jordana
Mar 26, 20235 min read
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