You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world.
– William Hazlitt
Travelling abroad can give you the opportunity to see and experience different countries and cultures, and the best time to travel is as a student! From discounts to group rates, being a student traveller has lots of advantages, and allows you to see Canada and University of Toronto with new eyes upon your return.
The following are lists of helpful resources for travelling locally within Canada and abroad. They are by no means exhaustive, and you are advised to use these lists as a starting point:
Safety Abroad:
- U of T Safety Abroad
- Travel Reports & Warnings
- Canadians Registering before traveling
- Directory of Canadian Government Offices Abroad
Documents: Remember, when travelling, you may need some or all of the following documents:
- valid passport
- visa for all countries that you are travelling to
- proof that you are permitted to re-enter Canada (TRV, PR card, Canadian passport)
- travel health insurance
- copies of prescriptions for medications
- airplane, bus or train tickets
Hostels:
Discounts:
Airport information:
- Toronto Pearson International Arrival and Departure times
- Toronto City Airport
- Hamilton International Airport
- Air plane seating
Ground Transportation:
Sightseeing Companies:
