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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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How to travel Thailand on a budget
Between stunning beaches, amazing food, vibrant nightlife, a seemingly endless array of cultural attractions and some of the best...
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8 cheap and free things to do in Cancun
Cancun is a popular destination along Mexico’s Mayan Riviera, famous for all-inclusive resorts, white sand beaches and turquoise water....
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20 cheap and free things to do in Amsterdam
Recently, the Eurostar announced its new route from London to the Dutch capital, putting Amsterdam back on many people’s to-do...
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What it’s like to fly on a low-cost air carrier
Low-cost air carriers all over the world have made it possible for travellers to jet set for a lot...
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Can you get through this post without booking a holiday?
Itching to get away? Has it been far too long since your last holiday? If so, you’re likely not...
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These gorgeous Polynesian islands inspired Disney’s latest princess movie
The Polynesian Triangle is a region of the Pacific Ocean anchored by Hawaii, New Zealand and Easter Island –...
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Score! Airline freebies you may not know about
When we think of airline perks, amenities and freebies we automatically think of business or first class. Flying coach...
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7 things you only buy at the airport
Airports are strange places. They’re full of people coming and going, waiting and watching – and unless you’re boarding a...
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Never grow up: How to travel like a kid
Do you remember what it was like to travel when you were a kid? No responsibilities, no planning, no...