https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog Sat, 07 Sep 2024 15:03:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-large-32x32.png https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog 32 32 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/hotels/canada/whistler-6180144 Sat, 07 Sep 2024 15:03:55 +0000 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=14944 Our detailed analysis of the prices of amazing hotels in Whistler can help you understand how much you might need to spend for your next ski trip.]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/canada/vancouver/trip-cost-6173331 Sat, 20 Jul 2024 20:00:17 +0000 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=14887 If you're planning a trip to Vancouver, British Columbia, check out our guide to the cost of traveling here. We cover hotels, attractions, food, and more.]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/compare/banff-vs-jasper-national-park-5892532-6354954 Tue, 20 Jul 2021 00:45:24 +0000 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=13537 These two iconic Rocky Mountain destinations are known for their gorgeous views and outdoor activities. Let's compare their costs and other travel details.]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/2020/07/5-tips-for-traveling-to-canada/ Thu, 09 Jul 2020 18:08:16 +0000 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=11486 Canada isn’t the first country most international travelers have on their bucket list, but perhaps it should be somewhere near the top. No matter where you’re from, what you enjoy, or who your traveling companions are, Canada has something to offer. Just make sure you plan ahead before visiting!]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/2020/06/affordable-weekend-trips-in-the-pacific-northwest/ Thu, 11 Jun 2020 17:53:27 +0000 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=11146 The northwestern states of the U.S.A., along with the stretch of Pacific coastline in Canada's province of British Columbia, constitute a region known as the "PNW" or Pacific Northwest. This area is known for progressive and modern cities, stunning old-growth forests, beautiful mountains, rugged coastlines, and friendly people. For those that live nearby (or even if you're coming from far away), plenty of affordable destinations can be found in this region for a good weekend trip. Or, if you have a full week, why not combine several of the destinations together?]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/canada-guide/niagara-falls-free-things-to-do/120 Fri, 05 Jun 2020 19:17:54 +0000 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=11144 Niagara Falls is one of the world's great natural wonders. Tourists have been taking in the sights and sounds of these gigantic falls since the construction of the Erie Canal in 1825 made the region easily accessible for the first time. And travelers on a budget will be happy to learn that you can enjoy the views, hikes, picnic areas, and many local attractions for free.]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/2018/09/fun-things-to-do-in-quebec-city/ Mon, 03 Sep 2018 16:39:01 +0000 http://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=9070 Quebec City is the go-to place for families, couples, and singles. To get the most out of your trip, you will need to create an itinerary, and that's part of the fun when planning your trip! Fortunately, Quebec City is home to some of the most spectacular landmarks and tourist destinations. So, finding something for every member of your group to enjoy will be a breeze with a little research.]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/2017/07/canadian-self-drive-holiday-ideas/ Sun, 09 Jul 2017 20:04:44 +0000 http://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=8388 If you’re captivated every time you see pictures of Canada’s vast, beautiful landscapes and the vibrant cultural events in the cities, or hear about some of its rich and fascinating history, then what are you waiting for? Summer is the best time to visit most regions of Canada, especially with the freedom of a self-drive holiday.]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/2017/05/summer-road-trip-2017/ https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/2017/05/summer-road-trip-2017/#comments Fri, 05 May 2017 15:52:51 +0000 http://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=8325 This summer, we’re headed west on a road trip through the U.S. and Canada. As the founders of BudgetYourTrip.com, our true passion lies in travel, but it’s been awhile since we’ve been able to "get out there." Beginning in June, for three months we’ll hit the road on a family camping trip visiting the big cities, national parks, and everything in between. And yes, we’re taking our 3-year-old daughter with us.]]> https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/2017/05/summer-road-trip-2017/feed/ 1 https://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/2016/04/life-on-the-road-canada/ Mon, 18 Apr 2016 13:18:03 +0000 http://www.budgetyourtrip.com/blog/?p=7883 On a Sunday in late July, I set off for the trip of a lifetime with my boyfriend, Shane, and his friend, Patrick, from Germany. We were going to be on the road for about a month, making our way through destinations in the U.S. and Canada. The route was roughly planned, and we were going to be joined by Patrick’s friend, Helena, partway through, but the rest of it was a serendipitous adventure. We had no idea who we might meet or what oddities we would come across, but we were prepped and ready for life on the road.]]>