A bird’s eye view of Montreal during a sunrise in the fall.

Where To Stay In Montreal | Best Quote Travel Insurance

If you’re planning a visit to Montreal, where will you stay? For some travellers, it’s a return trip to one of the most cosmopolitan and cultured destinations in North America. They know where they want to stay in Montreal. Maybe…
A group of young travellers converse in a hostel bedroom.

Finding the Best Hostels in Canada

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Planning an extended trip to Canada? Or are you simply conscious of your budget as a traveller? A hostel can be a great way to keep lodging costs manageable during a trip to Canada. The hostelling experience isn’t particularly luxurious.…
A sign in an airport directs international visitors to a Canadian Border Services Agency post.

4 Things to Know Before Coming to Canada

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Whether you’re coming to Canada from the USA or any other country, or coming to Canada as a student or for any other reason, you want to be prepared. We’ve put together this list of four things to know before coming to Canada to help…
Older man having blood pressure taken by nurse in doctor’s office

4 Tips for Travelling With High Blood Pressure

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High blood pressure, medically known as hypertension, is a common chronic health condition worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, the number of adults aged 30–79 years with hypertension has increased from 650 million to 1.28…
A Canadian flag waves in the breeze in front of Parliament Hill.

What to Look For With Travel Health Insurance in Canada

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Depending on the nature of your visit, travel health insurance for Canada can be a requirement for crossing the border. In other cases, carrying travel medical insurance in Canada is a good idea, but not a legal mandate. Let’s take a closer…
A view of Ottawa’s Parliament Hill.

IEC Working Holiday: Where To Stay for The First Month in Canada

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Are you applying to, or have already been accepted into, the International Experience Canada (IEC) program? Many IEC participants visit Canada by choosing the Working Holiday category. This type of experience allows you to work in a variety…