Travel Etiquette

It might be hard to imagine but from time to time, Canadians can lose their cool. For a country that says “sorry,” when they’re bumped in to, and has a worldwide reputation of…

It’s Chinese New Year and to honour the Year of the Sheep, we’ve listed these traditional Chinese superstitions to make sure your year is filled with lucky travels. If following these beliefs makes…

Of all the countries we have explored, Japan would have one of the most ritualized and respectful sets of etiquette guidelines. This is not too say you will be overwhelmed by the…

Heading down to the beautiful island of Jamaica? Here’s a few tips on the Do’s and Don’ts when it comes to interacting with the locals. Follow these tips and everything’s gonna be…

Although safaris are its greatest attraction, Kenya is a place of great diversity with much more to offer than splendid wildlife. After taking us all over the world in his Travel Etiquette Series,…

After taking us all over the world in his Travel Etiquette Series, this week Adam Barralet takes us to the United Kingdom to talk table manners. From initial greetings to proper dinner etiquette,…

After taking us all over the world in his Travel Etiquette Series, this week Adam Barralet takes us to New Zealand to talk about the culture and people. From initial greetings to proper table…

With its enormous glaciers, hot thermal springs, active volcanoes, stunning waterfalls and snow-capped mountains, Iceland is indeed the original ‘land of fire and ice’. Not only does it’s unique landscape intrigue visitors…

Russia is a nation embracing its newfound freedom and future potential, whilst enjoying a renewal of the rich cultural heritage of its past. Despite the visible effects of hardship, and its previous isolation…