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.
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.
How to choose substainable travel souvenirs and experiences that are sure to leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind.
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.
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.
Mexico, Cuba and the Dominican Republic are excellent options for off-season family holidays.
Tamy Emma Pepin’s top Marrakesh travel tips: haggling, understanding customs, speaking the language and preparing for a great trip to Morocco.
Our complete guide to off season travel to canada in 2024, including what to see and what weather to expect.
Here are 5 reasons to visit Cuba so you can enjoy the city, the beaches and the cocktails without breaking the bank!
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!
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.
Are you planning on visiting Scotland soon? To get you started, here are some films, novels, and series set in the northern half of Britain that feature Scotland at the center of their stories.
In case you’re interested in getting insider tips and travel advice for your first time in Jamaica, we got you.
Are you planning on visiting Florida soon? To get you started, here are some films, novels, and series set in Florida that feature the Sunshine State at the center of their stories.
Travel, wherever you go, can take you far away from these winter clichés. Especially with our Come Back Changed’s promo and sweet deals!
Are you planning on visiting Havana soon? To get you started, here are some films, novels, and series set in Florida that feature Cuba at the center of their stories.
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.
Whatever the season, here are our suggestions of things to do in Malaga, in the heart of Andalucia, and how to make the most of it.
Why not try something a little different this year by planning a sun-drenched escape to tropical havens you may not have considered before?
Whether you love good food, walking, watersports or history, you’ll leave enchanted… and wanting to come back!
Here are a few simple yet out-of-the-box ideas to efficiently save money for travel and make your dreams a reality!
Are you planning a trip to Marrakesh soon? To get you started, here are some series, novels, and movies set in Morocco to get a better understanding of the culture, the landscapes and the history. Enjoy!
Explore below some of the best kept secrets and recommendations of our colleague Caroline, who was introduced to Lisbon and the poetry of saudade at an early age thanks to her Portuguese mother.
Are you ready for an epic adventure at Universal Studios Florida? Hold onto your hats (and broomsticks) for these Universal Studios travel tips that will make your experience more magical than a ride on the Hogwarts Express!
Are you planning on visiting Latin America soon? To get you started, here are some films, novels, and series that feature Peru at the center of their stories.
Are you planning on visiting California soon? Here are some films, novels, and series set in the Golden State, from Los Angeles to San Francisco.
In addition to saving you time and money, traveling with carry-on luggage ensures peace of mind. Follow our advice and travel light!
Looking for a thrill? Keen on jumping on the next plane? Here are a few financial strategies to help you be efficient at budget travel.
Are you planning on visiting Vancouver soon? To get you started, here are some films, novels, and series that feature British Columbia at the center of their stories.
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.
Did you know that southern Portugal enjoys a sunny Mediterranean climate all year round?
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.
Winter in Rome lasts from November through February that doesn’t mean it’s not a spectacular time to explore the city. Quite the opposite!
Every year, new travel trends emerge, and contrary to what one might think, 2021 is no exception. While the pandemic has certainly changed the way we travel, one thing is for sure: the call for a change in scenery is truly alive. Here are 5 trends that will be more popular than ever.
At just 21, I became the youngest person to ever vist all 196 countries and finish a round-the-world trip. Here’s what I learned along the way!
Frequent flyers would never leave without their favorite gear; discover our 11 travel accessories that will certainly transform your vacation.
Here are a handful of picture-perfect locations and things to do in Ireland that will make your Instagram followers emerald-green with envy.
Our expert Benoit Brühmüller shares his tips for taking amazing, print-worthy travel photos and boosting your photography skills.
Here’s how to get the most out of a destination that deserves to be discovered.
Planning a holiday to sunny Spain? The land of tapas and flamenco is the place to be. From Catalonia to Andalusia, this multi-faceted country has a few surprises in store.
We will take you on a whirlwind tour of the city to discover the best shopping in Prague and where to buy that perfect gift or a little something for yourself!
