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Get the latest in travel news with the CAA Travel Blog! Here you'll find tips and tricks for travelling, the hottest destinations, learn exciting news about our partners, and more! Have you become inspired to book your next vacation? Visit a CAA Store, contact a CAA Travel Consultantor call 1-800-267-8713 to start planning today! 

Woman in Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA
Travel by train and explore the wonders of Utah's National Parks
February 5th, 2024
Utah is home to some of the most breathtaking national parks in the United States. And what better way to experience these stunning landscapes than onboard the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer?
Adriatic Sea, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Sail to these captivating Mediterranean cities on Windstar Cruises
January 19th, 2024
Embark on this romantic adventure to unveil these must-visit destinations across the Mediterranean on a luxurious Windstar cruise tour. 
Bernia Express, Switzerland
5 of the most striking train rides through Switzerland
January 9th, 2024
If you’re looking for a holiday exploring mountain peaks and quaint villages, dining on cheese fondue and luxury chocolate, Railbookers has just the ticket.
Senior couple travelling together
7 Reasons your next vacation should be a guided tour
August 28th, 2023
Planning a vacation is exciting but can sometimes be an overwhelming task. Even after you've picked your destination, you still have to sort out your daily activities, transportation, hotels and all the other details. 
Couple walking and taking photos on vacation
9 Ways to cut costs on travel using CAA Dollars® (and why you need to start saving them)
August 11th, 2023
You can save money on your next trip by using CAA Dollars toward travel expenses. 
family walking on beach
10 Incredible travel deals with CAA Travel
March 13th, 2023
If you’re dreaming of a vacation that won’t break the bank, look no further.
Everything you need to know about travel visas
Everything you need to know about travel visas
December 5th, 2022
Hotel and flight booked? Check! As you prepare for your next trip abroad, don’t forget to check if you need a travel visa. Canadians must have one when visiting some countries. The last thing you want to do is arrive without one and be denied entry.  
4 tips to help you save money on travel insurance
November 14th, 2022
Ready to save on travel coverage for your next trip? CAA will answer all your questions about travel insurance and get the best coverage for your budget.
9 Things you should check in your travel insurance policy
November 14th, 2022
We rounded up the 9 things you should check in your travel insurance fine print. But if you need to learn how travel insurance coverage works, CAA is here to help.
Airplane landing in sunset
4 Common flight questions answered
October 17th, 2022
With all those reports of cancelled flights and lost luggage, that relaxing vacation you booked is becoming a source of stress. CAA Travel Insurance is here for you with coverage that fits your needs. 
Airplane flying into sunset
Navigating Canadian airport chaos
October 5th, 2022
Canadians are packing their suitcases and travelling again. After two years of cancelled trips and COVID travel restrictions, airports have seen a high volume of Canadians taking off. But they are struggling to keep up with the crowds.
Prague Christmas Market
5 Enchanting Christmas markets in Europe to visit this winter
October 5th, 2022
Are you dreaming of a Christmas abroad? Look no further for your travel inspiration. Whether you dream of jetting off for a romantic European Christmas or are looking for fun for the whole family, these festive markets have everything you need to get in the holiday spirit.   
Family on vacation to the beach
How many days do you need for your multi-trip plan?
September 12th, 2022
Are you eager to explore the globe? If you have several trips planned, you might be wondering if it is cheaper to get annual travel insurance.
Hiking Trails
5 most expensive travel insurance claims (and how much they’d cost you)
September 12th, 2022
We rounded up the five most expensive emergency medical travel insurance claims and how much CAA Travel Insurance paid to get our travellers the protection they needed. Avoid these costly medical bills with CAA Travel Insurance.
Seniors travelling in France, Europe
What you need to know about travelling with pre-existing medical conditions
September 12th, 2022
Pre-existing medical conditions don’t need to hold you back from travel anymore. CAA Travel Insurance offers emergency medical plans with a Pre-Existing Medical Condition Rider so you can travel safely, sooner. 
Rocky Mountaineer
3 Reasons to try Rocky Mountaineer's Rockies to the Red Rocks Journey
September 1st, 2022
For sheer majesty and awe-inspiring views, there’s nothing like Canada’s Rocky Mountains. But if you’re looking for stunning landscapes steeped in the history of the Wild West, put Colorado’s Red Rocks on your bucket list.
Woman sitting on beach in Bahamas
4 Caribbean private islands you need to visit
August 29th, 2022
Many cruise lines offer private island getaways as a part of their itineraries. Plus, with CAA you save even more. Enjoy excursions complete with something for everyone. From relaxing in floating cabanas to flying down North America’s tallest water slides, these cruise lines have something special in store for their guests.
Budapest, Hungary
Sail Europe's 7 rivers with this new luxury river cruise
August 29th, 2022
AmaWaterways is expanding its luxury cruise itineraries. Setting sail for the first time in 2023 is the Seven River Journeys. The new river cruise will voyage through the seven main rivers in Europe, with stops in 14 countries. The itinerary for the Seven River Journeys spans 46 days, allowing you to see more of Europe aboard a luxury cruise ship.
Scenic mountain road with car, sea and waterfall in Norway
6 countries you didn’t know require an International Driving Permit
August 3rd, 2022
Planning on renting a car on your next trip abroad? While packing your passport and other travel documents, don’t forget your International Driving Permit (IDP). Here’s six countries you didn’t know require an IDP.  
Women standing outside of rental car in Iceland
Here's what you need to know about rental car insurance
July 29th, 2022
The flight's booked. The hotel is, too. Now for the big question: Do you rent a compact, sedan or go big with a Mustang convertible? And to make sure that holiday is everything you need, don’t forget to get peace of mind. If you are thinking about renting a vehicle on your next vacation, remember rental car insurance. Where can you get rental car insurance?
Chipping Campden church in the United Kingdom with sheep
8 Places to visit in England that aren’t London
July 26th, 2022
England has many great cities to put on your travel bucket list. While Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are incredible sights, there is more to see than Just London. Here are eight places you need to visit in England. 
Person snorkeling with orange fish
6 Places to go in the Caribbean that aren't Mexico
July 26th, 2022
Ready for a tropical getaway, but not sure where to go? Mexico's Cozumel and Cancun are beautiful, but if you are ready to see more of the Caribbean, we’ve got your travel inspiration ready. From pink sand beaches to barrier reefs, these six spots have so much to offer. 
Couple on an RV trip
Fact or fiction? 9 popular travel insurance myths debunked
July 26th, 2022
Knowing when you need to buy travel insurance and what kind of policy you need can seem confusing at times. Did you know you should have travel insurance whenever you travel outside of Ontario? Or that you may need additional coverage if you're going on a helicopter tour?
Budapest, AmaWaterways
This new river cruise takes you to 14 European countries
July 26th, 2022
Have you ever wanted to explore the rivers through Europe? How about sailing through 14 unforgettable countries in the same trip? With AmaWaterways' new seven-river journey through Europe, you can do just that throughout 45 nights.
Unpacking CAA's top 12 tips for seamless airport travel
July 26th, 2022
Between lost luggage and unexpected flight changes, travelling is pretty stressful. But with a little planning ahead, and some advice from CAA, you can minimize your travel worries. Let’s unpack 12 ways to be “CAA Smart” at the airport.
Seniors Walking on the Beach
Are you a snowbird? Don’t fly away without CAA’s travel medical coverage
July 24th, 2022
It’s a great lifestyle of perpetual summer, but it does require a bit of planning ahead. Fortunately, CAA offers snowbird insurance that gives piece of mind for long-term travellers. Here’s a few commonly asked questions to help get you started!
Senior couple floating in the water
60 and over? Here’s what you should know about travel medical insurance
July 22nd, 2022
Once you’re over 60 and ready to travel and tick things off your bucket list, the world is full of possibilities. It’s also full of considerations when it comes to travel and your health.
Travellers rowing in England, Europe along the river
How much do you know about travel insurance?
July 19th, 2022
Cancellations, delays, lost luggage and medical emergencies. These days, it’s no surprise that travel insurance is a hot topic for Canadians. Here’s what you need to know about travel insurance.
What's happening at airports and how can I be prepared? 
July 11th, 2022
Are headlines about security line ups, cancelled flights and airport overcrowding making you think twice about heading overseas this summer? Relax – CAA Travel Insurance has some great tips and insights to set your mind at rest.
Rolling through the Rockies
July 8th, 2022
The gentle clackety-clack of the Rocky Mountaineer rolling through the foothills of British Columbia to Banff is almost soothing enough to lull you to sleep. Almost – but not so much that one misses the coffee cart quietly making its way up the spacious aisle of the famous glass-domed Gold Leaf carriage on the first morning of the two-day First Passage to the West journey through the Canadian Rockies.
Holland America Line Cruise in Alaska
4 Coolest places to visit aboard Holland America Line
July 6th, 2022
Do you feel like you are melting from the summer heat? Crack open a cold drink, we have you covered. Here’s four of the coolest Holland America Line cruises you'll want to add to your bucket list.
10 Biggest mistakes travellers make (and how to avoid them)
June 27th, 2022
From stuffing your suitcase with more pants than you'd wear in a month to not checking travel advisories, we gathered up ten of the biggest mistakes travellers make and how you can avoid them.
5 Ottawa patios you’ll want to hit up this summer
June 23rd, 2022
Sip, sip, hooray! Summer is in sight and we asked Ottawa foodie @consumedbycarlo to build us the ultimate downtown Ottawa patio guide. Walk, bike, drive, or skip your way between these five hot spots. 
A man and woman driving in a convertible towards the sunset on a country road
Road Trip Travel Essentials
June 23rd, 2022
Want to travel but don't know where to start? Here's our summer road trip checklist.
phone taking a picture of a pie
Canadian foods you need to try once in your life
June 17th, 2022
It is hard to beat a bite of squeaky cheese, crisp fries, and flavour-packed gravy. But this country offers more than just delicious poutine. Here are nine Canadian foods you need to try once in your life. 
Windstar Cruises
9 Reasons why you should pick Windstar Cruises
June 6th, 2022
Need some vitamin sea? Then it is time to board a yacht to paradise (it's more affordable than you think). Here are nine reasons you should pick Windstar Cruises for your next vacation.
Pink tulips in Ottawa
The Story Behind the Canadian Tulip Festival
May 9th, 2022
The Canadian Tulip Festival, the largest event of its kind, returns this spring. But did you know the event has ties to Europe?
Friends in car
How to Plan the Ultimate Ontario Road Trip (& Money-Saving Tips)
May 2nd, 2022
Are you trying to plan the ultimate Ontario road trip? There is no need to try to do it alone. We're here to help. You can head to your local CAA Store or use TripTiks® online to determine all the stops.
Woman enjoys the view to a canal in Venice
Why small is (sometimes) better
May 2nd, 2022
Canadian travellers adore small group trips. That’s why many of us plan our next vacation on a river cruise or small group tour – like Member Choice Vacations’ Exploration series.
Woman in a canoe
Five reasons why travel insurance is so worth it
April 13th, 2022
It's hard not to fall in love with the City of Lights and the sparkling Eiffel Tower. But if you don't see further than the capital, you'd be missing out.
A pair of Macaws
The Best Ecotourism Destinations to Visit in 2022
April 8th, 2022
Sustainable travel is increasingly important to today’s travel lovers—and yes, it is possible. Here are six inspiring destinations that offer eco-friendly options.
5 Incredible Places to Visit in France That Aren't Paris
April 8th, 2022
It's hard not to fall in love with the City of Lights and the sparkling Eiffel Tower. But if you don't see further than the capital, you'd be missing out.
New York City
5 Places to Go in New York City that Aren't Central Park
April 8th, 2022
With so many attractions to pick from in the bustling Big Apple, you might struggle to decide which to see. Here are five top picks on places to visit in New York City.
Tapped In
March 10th, 2022
Canada is the proud producer of the majority of the world’s maple syrup. In 2020, we produced 14.3 million gallons—an increase from 2019’s record year of 13.2 million gallons. And it’s not just for export. Visiting a maple tree farm to see first-hand how this golden syrup is made is a sweet weekend activity, too. The prime time is from February to mid-April, and these six sugar shacks will not disappoint.
City of Vancouver
17 Trending Travel Destinations in 2022
March 8th, 2022
Do you have a severe case of wanderlust? CAA Travel is here to help with 17 top picks for your next adventure.
5 Incredible Places in Ontario to Visit That Aren't Toronto
February 15th, 2022
There is more to see in Ontario than just Toronto. So, if you are craving adventure, here are five incredible places in Ontario you'll want to explore.
6 Places to Visit in Ireland That Aren't Dublin
February 15th, 2022
Ireland offers something for everyone, and here are six places you'll want to experience for yourself.
6 Places to Visit in Spain That Aren't Barcelona
February 15th, 2022
Sure, there are landmarks like La Sagrada Familia and the colourful mosaics in Park Guell, but there’s more to Espana than just Barcelona.
Man hiking in the mountains
Our Travellers have the Answers to Your Questions
February 11th, 2022
Get your travel questions answered by other CAA Members and travellers. If your question isn't covered, reach out to a trusted CAA Travel Consultant for help!
Varadero Beach, Cuba
Why You Need a Travel Consultant
February 9th, 2022
You're missing out if you don't use a CAA Travel Consultant when planning your vacation. They can do much more than help you navigate travel restrictions, get better savings, and provide trip recommendations.
5 Breathtaking Places in Canada to Visit That Aren't Banff
February 4th, 2022
There are so many breathtaking places in Canada to visit from coast to coast. While the jaw-dropping mountains in Banff are indeed spectacular, there is so much more to experience.
Rocky Mountaineer Rockies to the Red Rocks route
Which Rail Route on Rocky Mountaineer is Right for You?
February 4th, 2022
From the Canadian Rockies to the majestic Red Rocks - Rocky Mountaineer offer unique rail routes and an unforgettable journey
Woman taking photos in France
How to take great travel photos (and what to do with them)
February 2nd, 2022
Wondering what to do while you wait to plan your next big trip? Say goodbye to the simple stop and snap photos and take your travel photography to the next level with these hot tips, courtesy of CAA Travel.
Woman on an African safari
Yes, You Can Change the World Through Travel
February 1st, 2022
The hottest trend in travel is all about leaving a place better than you found it.
Celebrity Cruises sailing through the Caribbean
What to Expect on Your First Cruise Aboard Celebrity Cruises
January 19th, 2022
Are you dreaming about your next big adventure? Here's what you should expect on your first cruise aboard Celebrity Cruises.
Inside GoldLeaf class on Rocky Mountaineer train
Is SilverLeaf or GoldLeaf Right for You?
January 17th, 2022
Are you planning your unforgettable Rocky Mountaineer journey through the Canadian Rockies? When booking your train trip, they offer two levels of service.
Luggage and bag at the airport
Travel Interrupted: How the pandemic upended one CAA Member's dream trip (and how a CAA Travel Agent saved her)
November 19th, 2021
Here’s the story of how CAA Travel Consultant Tanya St. Jean (CAA Sudbury) helped Jacquie and her husband Ben curtail their European getaway to get home just in time as the pandemic emerged.
Ottawa Ontario Canada Rideau Canal Parliament Hill Chateau Laurier
Discover Ontario in 2022 with the Staycation Tax Credit
November 19th, 2021
Staycations are on the rise  and those who plan to take one in Ontario in 2022 could be eligible for a tax credit.
Ottawa Set to Welcome Visitors with Open Arms This Holiday Season
November 15th, 2021
With the days growing shorter and winter nipping at autumn’s heels, Ottawa is gearing up for a festive holiday season filled with lights, laughter and celebration.
Car on country winter road
10 Things You Need in Your Car this Winter
November 10th, 2021
If weekend road trips are in your winter plans, make sure your car is stocked with these 10 motorist must-haves!
Travel bag
29 Secrets of Savvy Travellers
November 3rd, 2021
Ease the stress of travelling this winter with these 29 secrets every smart traveller should know.
Beautiful Island Of Greece, Karpathos
CAA's Pre-Travel Checklist
November 3rd, 2021
Take the sting out of trip planning with a pre-travel checklist designed to get you ready for your next big (or little) adventure.
Chill in the hotel
CAA’s Staycation Giveaway Contest Winners Are Here
October 14th, 2021
Congratulations to the winners!
Woman standing at the airport with her luggage
What it Means to be CAA Travel SMART Certified
September 1st, 2021
It matters now, more than ever, who you travel with. All CAA Travel Consultants are CAA Travel SMART certified and ready to help guide you. But what does that mean exactly?
A business woman walking in front of National rental cars
Join the Club… the Emerald Club
August 3rd, 2021
It’s peak road trip season – have you joined the club yet? And by club, we’re referring to CAA’s preferred car rental partner, National’s Emerald Club®.
Driving in the fall
5 Things You need to Know About the Emerald Club
August 3rd, 2021
Fall road trip? Get set to see spectacular autumn colours this season. The reds, the yellows… and emerald! With CAA’s preferred car rental partner National’s Emerald Club®.
Banff
COVID-19 and Travel Updates: What You Need to Know.
July 19th, 2021
CAA Travel Insurance aims to protect Canadians with coverage that makes sense in this post-pandemic world.
Sailboat in the water
Why You Need to Travel Beyond Five-Star
July 19th, 2021
How can we assure top-notch recommendations for both hotels and restaurants? With a Diamond rating.
Sailing on a boat
5 Best Day Trips from Ottawa [Pack Your Car, Ottawa!]
July 5th, 2021
Pack your bags, Ottawa! We've rounded up the five best day trips from the Capital.
Lotus
5 Best Day Trips from Thunder Bay
June 8th, 2021
Pack your bags, Thunder Bay! We've rounded up the five best day trips from the city.
5 Best Day Trips from Sudbury and North Bay
June 8th, 2021
Pack your bags, Sudbury and North Bay! We've rounded up the five best day trips from the city.
A mother and a daughter sitting in a trunk happily
6 Road Trip Games You’ll Actually Enjoy
June 8th, 2021
Pack away the iPad and leave your phone alone. CAA Travel has six ways to stay entertained on your summer road trip!
An enamel cup with print is held by a hand against the backdrop of a forest.
Daycation. Staycation. Vacation. That’s a lot of choice.
May 20th, 2021
These days, in 2021, taking time off is a bit more complicated, and it’s not just because of the pandemic and health protocols. Do you take a full-on vacation? A week of staycation? Or just a quick level-set daycation?
Rocky Mountaineer train
Ride the Rails with Rocky Mountaineer in 2021 and into 2022
April 21st, 2021
Check out Rocky Mountaineer’s top itineraries for discovering the great outdoors.
Packing luggage with face mask and hand sanitizer
Should I Stay or Should I Go? A Guide to Understanding Government Travel Advisories
March 9th, 2021
Is it safe to travel yet? That’s the question on everyone’s mind these days, as the world continues to undergo the largest vaccine rollout in history. The Government of Canada’s travel advisories can help you figure out when - and where - it is safe to travel to, whenever you’re ready to explore again.
RV driving along the famed Route 66 in the United States
Your CAA Stories
February 10th, 2021
A holiday rescue on this famed U.S. highway was enough to convince a CAA Member of the value of joining the auto club.
Top 9 Reasons to Love Your CAA Store
February 8th, 2021
There’s so much to love at your CAA Store! Here are 10 Reasons to love your CAA Store.
Cruise ship sailing the ocean
3 Changes to Expect on Your Next Celebrity Cruise
January 12th, 2021
Missing travel? So are we! Fortunately, seeing the world again is on the horizon. Get set to explore it soon – here are three changes you can expect on your next Celebrity Cruise.
RV driving along the famed Route 66 in the United States
Word on the Street
December 15th, 2020
A holiday rescue on this famed U.S. highway was enough to convince a CAA Member of the value of joining the auto club.
Ottawa Tourism Ottawa Sign
No One Does Winter Like Ottawa
December 9th, 2020
Get inspired for winter fun with these activities in Canada's capital city.
Top view of a Celebrity Cruise ship
When it Comes to Luxury, More is More
December 9th, 2020
Everything about your vacation should be easy and enjoyable, from dreaming about new destinations to planning your trip with a CAA Travel Consultant! That's why Celebrity Cruises has announced new always included sailings, elevating your luxury cruising experience to the next level.
Young Couple walking with suitcases into airport leaving on vacation
So, You Have a Future Travel Credit: Your Questions Answered
November 12th, 2020
CAA Travel is here to help answer some of the most common questions travellers have to provide clarity to our CAA Members and all others affected by the travel cancellations due to the pandemic.
November Ottawa Tourism CAA Blog Ottawa Winter
Shorter Days, Dazzling Nights: Ways to Enjoy Ottawa's Lights and Sights this Holiday Season
November 9th, 2020
As the sun sets early during the holiday season, Ottawa flips the switch on Christmas light displays that cast dazzling colours on national sites and monuments across downtown.
Halloween Pumpkins
Top 5 Spooky Attractions & Activities for Halloween Lovers!
October 1st, 2020
Add a little scare to your October with these autumn adventure ideas from CAA Travel.
Woman canoeing in the Canadian Rockies
5 Tips for Safe Post-Pandemic Travelling
August 25th, 2020
Whether you want to explore Canada or visit a new country abroad, here are five tips to help you travel safely after the pandemic.
Colosseum in Rome, Italy
CAA Travel Consultants Share their #TravelTomorrow Hopes, Dreams and Plans!
August 21st, 2020
CAA Travel Consultants, who eat, sleep and breathe travel, share their #TravelTomorrow dreams and plans.
Man riding motorcycle
Top 3 Scenic Routes to Explore on Motorcycle
June 12th, 2020
This summer, strap your helmet on and enjoy Ontario’s wide open spaces. Upgrade to a CAA Plus or Premier plan to make sure your CAA Membership will go the distance with you on your motorcycle!
Santorini, Greece
The Ultimate Destination Bucket List
June 9th, 2020
Whether you’re staying in Canada or traversing the world, check out CAA Travel’s destination bucket list. Where will you go when you’re ready?
Bastei Bridge Germany
Hidden Gems of Europe
June 9th, 2020
From breathtaking hikes to scenic spas, we’ve assembled some of our favourite hidden gems of Europe to keep you inspired and dreaming of travel.
Peggys Cove Lighthouse
Discover the Best of Canada
June 9th, 2020
Explore the wide-open spaces of your own “backyard” and get set to see the best of Canada.
The Best Beaches in the Caribbean
June 9th, 2020
Daydreaming of sand between your toes? CAA Travel has rounded up the best beaches in the Caribbean to take you away. Which beach will you visit when you’re ready?
Top 5 RV Sites to Visit this Summer
April 17th, 2020
It’s the “Summer of the RV.” Upgrade to a CAA Plus RV® or Premier RV® plan to make sure your CAA Membership will go the distance!
RV driving along the famed Route 66 in the United States
Rescue on Route 66
April 17th, 2020
A holiday rescue on this famed U.S. highway was enough to convince a CAA Member of the value of joining the auto club.
Happy boy and girl travel by car in mountains
Explore with Confidence with CAA
April 17th, 2020
Whether you’re headed to the beach or the cottage, count on CAA to be there for you!
AmaWaterways' Normandy Seafood Stew
Critically Acclaimed Dining with AmaWaterways: Normandy Seafood Stew
April 17th, 2020
With 600km of coastline, Normandy has an abundance of fresh seafood. Tonight, cook the classic Normandy Seafood Stew by AmaWaterways.
Summertime Baked Apricot Tart
Locally Inspired with Rocky Mountaineer: Summertime Baked Apricot Tart
April 17th, 2020
Bring the flavours of Western Canada home with this recipe: Summertime Baked Apricot Tart!
Apple salad
Locally Inspired with Rocky Mountaineer: Okanagan Sweet Apple Salad
April 17th, 2020
Bring the flavours of Western Canada home with this recipe: Okanagan Sweet Apple Salad
Walt Disney World Resort Chocolate, Peanut Butter, Banana, French Toast
Cooking Up the Magic at Home: Chocolate, Peanut Butter, Banana, French Toast
April 17th, 2020
If you’re looking for a fun recipe for the whole family to make together, then this yummy breakfast dish might just be the one for you!
Walt Disney World Resort Churros
Cooking Up the Magic at Home: Disney Parks Churro Bites
April 17th, 2020
Inspired by the delicious snack that can be found at all Disney parks across the globe.
Braised beef short ribs
Locally Inspired with Rocky Mountaineer: Braised Alberta Beef Short Ribs
April 17th, 2020
Bring the flavours of Western Canada home with this recipe: Braised Alberta Beef Short Ribs!
Walt Disney World Resort Cheddar Cheese Soup
Cooking Up the Magic at Home: Canadian Chedder Cheese Soup
April 17th, 2020
Cook up the magic with the Canadian Cheddar Cheese Soup from Le Cellier Steakhouse at EPCOT.
Sachertorte cake from AmaWaterways
Critically Acclaimed Dining with AmaWaterways: Sachertorte
April 17th, 2020
Taste this luxurious cake and more on AmaWaterways’ Melodies of the Danube. Recreate the flavours once you’re home with this special recipe brought to you by AmaWaterways!
Travel Insurance Suitcase
How to Make an Insurance Claim for Trip Cancellation and Interruption
April 8th, 2020
What to do to submit your trip cancellation and interruption claim to CAA Travel Insurance
Virtual Travel Vacation
Virtual Vacations, Armchair Adventures, and More! How to Satisfy the Travel Itch While at Home.
April 3rd, 2020
A list of ways you can escape for a little bit without leaving your home.
Families and kids at Walt Disney World Resort's newest attraction - Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
What’s New at Walt Disney World in 2020?
January 16th, 2020
Here’s why 2020 is set to be the most sensational year to visit Walt Disney World Resort.
Leopard licks paw lying in leafy tree
Ask an Expert: Conversations with a CAA Travel Consultant on…Kenya & Uganda!
January 16th, 2020
In this new feature from CAA Travel, we catch up with our resident experts as they return from crisscrossing the globe in search of the latest trends in the greatest destinations.
Rocky Mountaineer exterior
Rocky Mountaineer: 30 Amazing Years
January 16th, 2020
Celebrate Rocky Mountaineer’s 30th anniversary with CAA Travel and get even more added value on your next luxury train trip through Western Canada
Happy boy and girl travel by car in mountains
Renting a Car Abroad? Get an International Driving Permit
December 2nd, 2019
Planning to rent a car to sightsee or just to get around on your next trip? You’ll need to obtain an International Driving Permit before you go!
Girl packing luggage for trip
Top 5 Tips to Pack Like a Pro!
November 12th, 2019
Packing light is easy with these Top 5 Tips from CAA!
Deck of Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship
Royal Caribbean Ship Classes - Explained!
October 9th, 2019
There are ships, and then there are Royal Caribbean cruise ships – luxurious ocean-liners that indulge passengers with all manner of comforts.
Woman doing research for trip
Top 6 Tips to Save on Travel
September 11th, 2019
Vacations can be expensive. Don’t break the bank – follow CAA’s Top 6 Tips to Save on Travel!
Women on cruise using binoculars
Ocean VS. River Cruising: Navigating Six Major Differences
August 12th, 2019
Ocean cruise or river cruise – which one is right for you? If you’re not sure, read on. CAA Travel breaks it down for you!
Rocky Mountaineer Train
Set Your Sights on the Canadian Rockies!
August 2nd, 2019
Rocky Mountaineer brings breathtaking Canadian landscapes right to you.
Perfect Day at CocoCay
Royal Caribbean Celebrates “50 Years Bold!”
June 11th, 2019
Cruise line turns another year older, better – and even more fun!
Rear view of couple on road trip in convertible at sunset
Top 6 Tips for Summer Road Trips
May 27th, 2019
Check out CAA Travel’s top tips to ensure perfect road trips this summer!
Canada Mountains
Oh Canada!
May 3rd, 2019
It’s time to explore the wide-open spaces – of your own backyard! This summer, get set to see Canada the way you never have before.
Rocky Mountaineer exterior
Top 5 Reasons to Ride the Rails with Rocky Mountaineer!
April 1st, 2019
Rocky Mountaineer offers an extraordinary rail journey. Here are five top reasons to ride their luxurious train line!
Rocky Mountaineer Train
All Aboard Amazing Starts Here
February 12th, 2019
All aboard the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer!
Crete, Greece
6 Spots for Solo Travel on the Mediterranean Sea
February 12th, 2019
Check out our top six destinations for solo travel in the Mediterranean region!
Couple in Santorini
Top 5 Most Romantic Destinations in Europe
February 12th, 2019
Set the scene for a little romance with a trip to Europe. Find out what the most romantic destinations on the continent are!
Palm tress on beach
Shhh! CAA’s Top Secret Sun Destinations
February 12th, 2019
CAA Travel lets you in on our secret winter escape destinations!
Family walking in Spain
Top 6 Family-Friendly Destinations in Europe
January 8th, 2019
Now’s the time to start planning a European holiday that’s fun for the whole family!
New York City
CAA’s Top 5 Urban Escapes
December 31st, 2018
A city break is a quick escape from the everyday. Let CAA Travel be your guide to finding the best getaway for you – read on to discover what CAA's Top Five Urban Escapes are!
Two girls in airport opening gifts
Tips to Travel and Save this Holiday Season
December 10th, 2018
This holiday season, keep your CAA card handy for deals and discounts at thousands of CAA Rewards® partner locations!
AmaWaterways ship
River Cruising with AmaWaterways
December 10th, 2018
Discover the sights, sounds and tastes of Europe’s most celebrated cities and iconic towns, on an AmaWaterways river cruise!
Bran Castle, Transylvania
Top 6 Spookiest Travel Destinations in the World
October 5th, 2018
Don’t believe in ghosts? You might change your mind after visiting any of the places on our list of the world’s spookiest destinations.
Miami, Florida
Top 9 Travel Tips for Snowbirds
September 12th, 2018
Top tips for Canadians heading south of the border this winter.
Woman and man looking at scenic view of Gordes village in Provence
6 Secret Tips to Save on Travel!
August 3rd, 2018
Don’t blow your travel budget. Here are six little-known ways to save on your next vacation!
Couple in car
CAA Rolls Out Brand-New Preferred Car Rental Partners: Alamo, Enterprise and National
January 11th, 2018
Find out below how you can take advantage of exclusive CAA Member benefits on car rentals at Alamo, Enterprise and National locations.
Road leading to mountains
What OHIP Covers Out-of-Province…and What it Doesn’t
March 9th, 2017
With spring and summer on the way, Ontarians are gearing up to see Canada. If you’re planning your own great Canadian adventure, here’s a reminder not to leave home before purchasing travel insurance.
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Why You Need Trip Cancellation & Trip Interruption Insurance
February 17th, 2017
Thinking of skipping out on trip cancellation or trip interruption insurance? Here’s why you should think again.
Flotation device on ship
Travel Agents: Why You Need Them Now More Than Ever
March 8th, 2016
Think travel agents are going the way of the dinosaur? Think again.