Increasingly, the gap between the world we live in and the futuristic cities we see in sci-fi movies and TV shows is shrinking. For instance, the original Blade Runner film was set in Los Angeles in 2019, which is a mere two years away. We might not have flying cars like in the film, but […]
Archive November 2017
Stretching the Adventure with Sustainable Tourism Destinations
When does tourism become a two-edged sword? Ask cities like Venice, Barcelona, and Prague. While these are great destinations every Globetrotter should visit at least once in their lifetime, anyone who’s been in high season can testify to the crowds that swarm in. Such popularity can have a fraying effect, both on local tempers and […]
A Poland Vacation Should Include Warsaw – a City Reinvented
From almost total destruction after the Second World War, Warsaw has developed into a very cosmopolitan and significant world-class city. Discover this phenomenon on a Poland vacation. I recently had a very enjoyable second visit to Poland’s capital. My previous visit to Warsaw took place during the days of the iron curtain and communist domination. […]
Tips for Solo Travel: How to Conquer the World on Your Own
The world of travel is often a world made for two. Double beds, double rooms, dinners for two – a lot of accommodations are built around the assumption that you’re not staying alone. However, you don’t always want to travel alongside a companion, even if that person is a romantic partner, family member, or close […]
Vienna is More than Coffee and Apple Strudel on an Austria Vacation
There is no doubt that a day without a Viennese coffee and pastry would be like a day without sunshine. I highly recommend visiting one of the many cafes offering this mouthwatering combination, but there is still plenty of time to enjoy the wonderful other attractions of the city on the Danube, during an Austria […]
Essentials for Heading on an African Safari
Heading on safari is a wonderful thing, but it’s not as easy as a stroll in the park, or even hopping on a jet to Paris or London. When you’re heading into the wild to see lions, giraffes, and rhinos, there are some things to keep in mind to make sure your trip goes as […]
Four Perfect Days for Your London Vacation
It’s tough to not arrive in London with high expectations. The city is everywhere, from literature dating back centuries to the latest film, TV, and theatre productions. Sure, not everyone’s been on a London vacation, but just about everyone has an image of “London” in mind when they do arrive. Of course, as one of […]
SYDNEY or MELBOURNE: Where Should You Focus Your Australia Vacation?
It’s an age old rivalry over an impossible question. Which is Australia’s number one city? Both Sydney and Melbourne have strong claims to the title, but in many respects, the country’s two biggest cities couldn’t be more different. So which Aussie ‘big smoke’ deserves more of your time on an Australia vacation? Spoiler alert. There’s […]
Goway Gives Back to Local Communities with Tourism Cares
Goway Travel continued its relationship with Tourism Cares in 2017, sponsoring a team to spruce up community space in Toronto’s St. James Town district. Tourism Cares focused on city tourism in 2017 in keeping with the UN World Tourism Organization’s recognition of city tourism as a critical force in sustainable development and livability. This was […]
Why an India Vacation is Always a Good Idea
You might think you’re familiar with India from all the exposure it gets in the media, whether travel advertisements, movies, or books selling the nation as the ideal land to visit in order to get in touch with your spirituality, and taste the true flavour of life. Fact is, no matter how many pictures of […]