Author spotlight

Jessica Padykula

Jessica Padykula is a Toronto-based writer and editor who regularly covers travel and lifestyle trends. When she’s not writing or researching a story she can be found planning trips to places near and far in a never-ending quest to travel the world.
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QUIZ: Would you rather: In-flight edition
Travel is often a rewarding experience, and jumping on an airplane headed to an exciting destination never gets old....
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12 Cheap and free things to do in Seoul
Visiting Seoul, South Korea’s eclectic and bustling capital, doesn’t have to be an expensive experience. There are plenty of...
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How to travel Thailand on a budget
There’s a reason Thailand is one of the most popular holiday destinations for everyone from backpackers to families to...
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How to avoid overspending on a cruise
Although many cruises are billed as “all-inclusive” and do include the basics like accommodations, food and entertainment, you’ll find...
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Extreme makeover: 13 airport facelifts around the world
Airports are constantly changing and evolving to accommodate growing numbers of passengers, improve passenger flow and offer better amenities...
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How to travel with a friend and keep your BFF status (and sanity)
Being friends with someone and travelling with someone are two entirely different things. Hanging out, even on a regular...
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Bali resort guide
Finding a place to stay in Bali isn’t hard thanks to its abundance of resorts, but finding the one...
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Top 10 beaches for the non beach bum
Who says a trip to the beach has to involve, well, lying on the beach? If the thought of...
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Truck yeah: 12 tasty food trucks in Toronto
There was a time in Toronto when the only things you could get from a food cart or truck would...