Helping you make the most out of your vacation days
I’m your usual 9to5er with a passion for travel. I created BRB Travel Blog for the wannabe nomads, for those who want to explore the world but have full-time jobs and cannot go on vacation for 3 months in a row. Like you, I have 2 weeks of vacation and during my long meetings at work, I daydream about my next destination.
When I’m not travelling, I’m writing about Montreal, my hometown so you can discover it like a local too! Or I’m sharing tips on properly asking your boss for vacation days (check out my plan from the office tips.)
BRB gives you the best destinations that fit your precious PTOs. Whether you are looking for ideas for your next micro-cation or wondering where to go for the next 2-week vacation, I've got you covered! You will find tons of useful practical guides for the mid-range traveller who loves to splurge once in a while. Did I mention that I’m a foodie? Learn more about me.
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Actual travel guides that fit into your 2-week vacations!
I answer all of your questions on how to plan the best South Africa Safari.
The Japanese capital is one of the world's biggest and busiest cities in the world. The city perfectly blends history with modernism. From grand temples, Zen gardens to the busy Shibuya crossing to futuristic skyscrapers, Tokyo has it all. Here you will find a 7-day Tokyo itinerary to rock your stay in the city!
The Sunshine state can be divided into several sections, the Keys, South Florida, Central Florida and the north part of the state. All of them have their own charm and activities. Here is a road trip guide to all of them.
There are 104 Saturdays & Sundays in a year which means 104 opportunities to travel!
Ottawa is a great hub for day trips and weekend getaways as it is located in central Canada. It has the perfect mix of having a good selection of outdoor sites and interesting cities within a few hours drive. You can go on an adventure every time of the year. Here are the best day trips from Ottawa and the best weekend getaway from Ottawa.
Montreal is the perfect micro-cation! Here is a 3-day itinerary that will make you fall in love with the city. I have curated this Montreal itinerary especially for you, it mixes touristy and non-touristy things.
I will give you 2 good reasons to visit Tadoussac: Whales and astonishing landscapes.
Here are the best things to do in Tadoussac plus other tips like the best spots to go whale watching, and where to eat.
The island lake of Prince Edward County is home to more than 30 wineries and a dozen craft breweries. Below you will find which ones are the best wineries in Prince Edward County. This is a complete guide of things to do in Prince Edward County so this can be the perfect weekend getaway for you!
Because your next adventure starts by taking your days off!
Who said that staying at home has to be boring? I have collected 20+ ideas from other travel bloggers to travel from the comfort of your home! Get ready to learn how to dance the Samba and how to prepare a Mojito!
We have collected the best airports to do your layover, whether you want to swim at the airport’s pool or get immersed in the vibe of a new city for a few hours, we got you covered! Plus, this guide not only gives you the best airports for layovers in the world but also tips on how to nail your layover!
Here are 18 awesome and easy tips on how to travel more! After all, work and travel don’t have to be mutually exclusive. These tips are super easy to apply and it will make you want to book your next vacation after reading these.
As part of my Plan from the Office series, I’ve asked other travel bloggers who are working full-time to see how travel helped them in their jobs. So, do you still need more reasons to travel while having a full-time job?
5 tips on how to save more money for you to travel and limit the use of your credit card.
Before packing and getting ready to go and enjoy your days off, you need to do a few things in the office before leaving. Grab your pen and a calendar; you will need to add some dates. Here are the 12 things to do at work before leaving on vacation!
Why not use those 15-minute breaks or your downtime at the office to fuel your wanderlust? Here are 11 travel and vacation ideas to put your office break to good use!
Tips to think about before asking your boss for some time off. I've broken it into 3 simple steps, before you ask, while you ask, and what to do after you've asked for your time off.
Are you hopelessly going through travel blogs and wondering how to travel the world without quitting your job? I’ve gathered 10 kick-ass tips from travel bloggers with full-time jobs to see how they manage to work and travel at the same time.
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As temperatures start to ease, May might just be a great month to travel. Let’s explore some of the best countries to visit in May. Whether you seek sun-soaked beaches, cultural immersion, or breathtaking natural beauty, these destinations promise to make your May travels unforgettable. So pack your bags and join us as we uncover the wonders that await your next adventure.
If you are looking at how to plan your 10-day Kenya itinerary, you have come to the right place. If you are feeling overwhelmed about how to choose your safari operator, you have also come to the right place. If you are debating on which park to choose over another or looking for practical tips, I also have your back! Along the article, I will share things that I would have changed in my trip.
Montreal is a charming city with a unique character so the souvenirs that you will bring home need to be as special as the city. Below you will not find the boring shoot glass, fridge magnet or generic postcard made in China to bring home. In this article, I give you the best souvenirs from Montreal locally made souvenirs that will bring you joy every time you see them. This guide has everything from local food to charming bookstores and a variety of unique shopping locations in Montreal the hardest part will be which one will you visit.
Did you know that Osaka is called Japan’s Kitchen? With a name like that, you won’t want to miss out on this city! Osaka is the perfect mix of historic landmarks, modern attractions and tons of culinary delights. A bustling metropolis located in the Kansai region, Osaka offers a plethora of experiences.
Whether you're a history nerd or a foodie, visiting Osaka as part of a bigger Japan travel or you are there for business, a single day in Osaka is worth spending your precious PTO.
This article will give plenty of this to do whether it is your first time in the city or you are a returning traveller.
Did you know that Montreal is a major location for many Hollywood films & TV shows? Films like the X-Men franchise, Scream 6, On the Basis of Sex and more were filmed in Montréal. This guide shows you where all of these films were made so you can add these stops to your next visit to the city.
Welcome to Brussels! A city steeped in history, culture, and culinary delights, where medieval charm blends seamlessly with modern cosmopolitanism.
Brussels is a great city to visit even for 1 day. This guide gives you plenty of travel tips for your visit to Brussels whether you are a first time visitor or you have already visited the city. The article gives plenty of things to do, where to eat when to visit and a list of fun events.
Beautiful views, colourful houses, port wine and a UNESCO World Heritage Site city, do I need to say more about why you need to visit Porto even for one day? This guide gives you all the things to do and where to eat in Porto.
Quebec is a beautiful province with stunning and abundant wildlife. If you have dreamt of seeing bears, whales and hundreds of bird species, then planning a vacation in Quebec will not disappoint you!
In this guide, I will not only tell you where but also the best season to observe the fauna.
So get your camera and your hiking boots ready! We will also highlight sanctuaries and humane zoos along with useful information in the article.
This guide will answer all your burning questions about nailing your long layover in Paris. We will cover all the logistics, transportation and the things to do in Paris. All of this is to help you maximize your experience in Paris and make the most of your time in the city before catching your next flight.
Are you ready to embark on a trip of a lifetime through the mystical route 138, the Quebec whale route? This raw untouched part of the province only draws the most adventurous travellers. Are you one of them?