Hi, I’m Liisa
I’m a Toronto travel writer exploring our weird and wonderful world!
On Liisa Wanders you’ll find my best travel tips, guides to unique and unusual destinations and in-depth reviews of the world’s best nordic spas. I will always be honest with you and bring some laughs along the way. Because the world is amazing. No matter your age or budget, whether you travel solo or with friends, let’s go see it!
Unique & Unusual
14 Frightful Things to do in Paris at Halloween
The City of Lights is also the City of Frights!
Ultimate Guide to Halloween in Toronto for Adults
The best haunted houses, spooky bars, creepy tours and other Halloween experiences in Toronto
13 Unusual Things to Do in New Orleans in Two Days
Vampires. Voodoo. Gothic. Gardens. Cemeteries. If this sounds like your prefect weekend in New Orleans, read on!
Travel Tips
The ultimate swimsuit for travel? An honest Miraclesuit review.
Will this $300 swimsuit make you more confident on vacation?
A Goth Girl’s Guide to the Best Vegan Sunscreen
My personal picks for the best cruelty-free sun protection products for your travels.
Tips for Visiting The Taj Mahal As A Woman
A love story for the ages carved in stone. Spoiler: I loved it and can’t wait to return.
Spa Reviews
Oceanview pools at Oak Bay Beach Hotel in Victoria
Ocean view pools all day and night on Vancouver Island
Circle Wellness spa: a private oasis in Vancouver
I’ve never seen a spa like this private oasis in the heart of a city. They had me at cedar soaking tub…
A private sauna at Ritual Nordic Spa in Victoria
You could spend your time in Victoria at the harbour staring at the sea. Or you could go relax in this lovely Finnish style spa.