Travel Tips for Canadian Couples in the Lifestyle

Canada's [Lifestyle Travel](/explore/glossary/lifestyle-travel) Community

Canada has a vibrant and welcoming lifestyle community, with active groups in every major city and a strong tradition of lifestyle travel. Canadian couples are well-represented at lifestyle resorts and cruises throughout Mexico, the Caribbean, and beyond.

Getting There: Travel Logistics for Canadians

Most popular lifestyle destinations are easily accessible from major Canadian cities. Direct flights to Cancun and the [Riviera Maya](/explore/glossary/riviera-maya) are available from Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Vancouver, and other major airports. Travel insurance is essential for any international trip.

Currency and Finances

Most lifestyle resorts operate on an all-inclusive model. US dollars are widely accepted at most Caribbean and Mexican resorts. Notify your bank before travelling to avoid having your card blocked for foreign transactions.

Health Considerations for Canadian Travellers

Check with your doctor or a travel health clinic before travelling to tropical destinations. The sun in tropical destinations is significantly stronger than in most of Canada — apply sunscreen liberally and frequently.

Canadian Lifestyle Communities and Resources

Canada has active lifestyle communities in cities including Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa, and Edmonton. Velmora Club is Canada's premier private lifestyle community, connecting verified members across the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best [lifestyle resort](/explore/glossary/lifestyle-resort) destinations for Canadians?

Mexico's Riviera Maya and Cancun are the most popular destinations for Canadian lifestyle travellers. Jamaica is another popular choice.

Do I need a visa to travel to Mexico or Jamaica?

Canadian citizens do not require a visa for tourist travel to Mexico or Jamaica. However, you will need a valid passport.