Travel Tips
Ready to travel like a seasoned pro? With 36 years of adventures under our belt, Air Transat is here to share our best travel tips. Streamline your packing with our expert advice. Learn how to fit all your essentials and still have room for souvenirs. Discover budget-friendly hacks to maximize your vacation fun without overspending. Explore unique destinations away from the crowds for a more authentic experience. Help protect the beautiful places you visit with small, impactful changes.
Let Air Transat guide you to smarter, greener, and more enriching travel. Your next great adventure starts with the right tips.
Do you want to stroll through the picturesque streets of Croatia, get lost in the wild landscapes of Ireland or dive into the crystal clear waters of the Dominican Republic?
Mexico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic are excellent options for off-season family holidays.
We put 37 years of expertise into making your journey as comfortable as possible, offering an Economy Class experience that includes everything you need—without unnecessary extras or compromises.
Flying as a family is a fantastic way to discover the world together, leaving the daily grind behind. And the Air Transat crew gets it—they welcome both young and old with warmth and courtesy on board!
If you want to know where to travel in May this year, expect low prices, mild weather and lack of crowds. Here are our top destination picks!
Solo travel is a rewarding and unique experience that is more attainable than you might think.
With the help of our colleague Chrystal Healy and her son Samuel, we put together a few tips to ensure a smooth travel experience for children on the autism spectrum.
It’s the perfect time to treat yourself to a getaway with the people you cherish—friends, siblings, or that special someone who makes your heart skip a beat.
The day is finally here for your tropical getaway! But how do you make sure that you don’t forget anything?
In addition to saving you time and money, traveling with carry-on luggage ensures peace of mind. Follow our advice and travel light!
Being a better, more responsible traveller means respecting the environment, communities and local economies. Whatever your destination! Fortunately, there are a number of actions you can take that are both easy to implement and highly effective.
Is your suitcase a hot mess? Overflowing with sweaters you’ve never worn? Here are a few tips on how to pack light in the most organized and minimalist way possible.
Would you like to enjoy a week of relaxation in the South on your own? It’s possible! Here’s what you need to know about Transat’s Solo Collection.
In case you’re interested in getting insider tips and travel advice for your first time in Jamaica, we got you.
Our complete guide to off season travel to canada in 2024, including what to see and what weather to expect.
From the turquoise waters of the Dominican to the parks of London, via the picturesque villages of the Algarve, there’s no shortage of options to satisfy every travel whim.
With Air Transat, you can take advantage of Europe in winter through our convenient non-stop flights departing from Toronto.
Just as you set foot in the resort of your dreams, clouds loom on the horizon. Don’t let the dark sky dampen your spirits, there’s so much to explore in the comfort of your resort!
Whether you’re looking for a luxurious retreat, a family haven or a makeshift office by the beach, there’s a package to suit you.
When it comes down to it, no matter the size of your group or the scale of your holiday dreams, you’re sure to find the perfect fit—no question!
Thinking of going on a family trip? Of course you can! Here are Transat’s tips on how to make the most of your precious time together.
From raw Friedrichshain to picture-perfect Charlottenburg and hip Prenzlauer Berg, here’s where to stay and visit on your next visit to Berlin.
Check out these essential tips for traveling during the holidays. From packing hacks to airport navigation, we’ve got you covered.
Want to treat the frequent flyer in your life (or yourself, that works too!) to a collection of essential travel treasures? We’ve got you.
Overcome altitude sickness in Peru and enjoy your adventure to the fullest! Learn about symptoms, prevention, and acclimation tips.
As mundane as they may seem, these questions can help you choose your travel partners wisely, establish boundaries, set expectations, and agree on the style that suits everyone.
Imagine landing in Paris, well rested after flying with Air Transat, and seamlessly continuing your journey on the TGV InOui.
Why not try something a little different this year by planning a sun-drenched escape to tropical havens you may not have considered before?
The complete guide to visiting Canada in the winter: where to go, what to pack, what temperatures to expect. And how to enjoy it!
As a flight attendant with a few years’ experience, I regularly encounter struggling, nervous flyers for whom flying can be a traumatic experience.
Rest assured, there is no good or bad time of year to visit as each season offers unique charms and challenges.
Want to know where to travel in October this year? Expect low prices, mild weather and lack of crowds. Here are our top destination picks!
From bourgeois Saint-Germain-des-Prés to trendy Canal Saint-Martin, here are 4 new Paris hotels for your next trip to France.
From buying travel insurance to understanding flexibility options, here’s what you need to know if you’re planning a holiday during the Atlantic hurricane season.
If you want to know where to travel in September this year, expect low prices, mild weather and lack of crowds. Here are our top destination picks!
Whether it’s for its fascinating history, the thrill of exploration or its mythical panorama, preparing your visit properly will allow you to soak up all its magic.
Ontario boasts over 250,000 lakes, 330 provincial parks and 6 national parks, The best way to discover these hidden gems? Stay in one of Ontario’s incredible log cabins.
With a little planning and a few clever tips, you too can discover Europe’s treasures for less, where you can enjoy breathtaking scenery, visit historic monuments and immerse yourself in the local cultures.
How to choose substainable travel souvenirs and experiences that are sure to leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind.
Whether you’re a road trip enthusiast, a public transit fan, or simply looking for a quick and comfortable option, there are multiple ways to make this trip.
If you want to soak up the sun and relax, all-Inclusive Package in Cuba are second to none! Check out our tips for choosing your hotel.
Tamy Emma Pepin’s top Marrakesh travel tips: haggling, understanding customs, speaking the language and preparing for a great trip to Morocco.
Here are 5 reasons to visit Cuba so you can enjoy the city, the beaches and the cocktails without breaking the bank!
Your trip to Peru is just around the corner, and the excitement is building! To turn your excitement into effective preparation, here are 10 Peru travel tips directly inspired by the wise words of a Peruvian tour guide.
Grab your suitcase, your sense of adventure, and your +1: let’s find out which epic destination is calling your name!
Enjoy our direct flights to Lima, Peru, and check in at the Iberostar Selection Miraflores, a 5-star resort redefining eco-luxury.
What if the best way to achieve the perfect trip was to choose off-season travel? Here’s our flight attendant Anne-Sophie’s advice.
Here are some useful accessories, strategies and ideas to make it easier for you to achieve your zero-waste travel goal.
Here are the tips from our colleague Émilie, who spent a week in the region, enjoying legendary sunsets, exploring natural parks and learning to surf.
Travel, wherever you go, can take you far away from these winter clichés. Especially with our Come Back Changed’s promo and sweet deals!
