
Hi, I’m Liisa
I’m a solo traveller and writer from Toronto exploring our weird and wonderful world!
On Liisa Wanders you’ll find tips for solo female travel, guides to unique and unusual destinations (my obsession) and in-depth reviews of the world’s best Nordic spas (my other obsession!). I will always be honest with you and bring some laughs along the way. No matter your age or budget, I truly believe there’s an adventure waiting for you, and I’m here to help you make it come true. Let’s go!
Unique & Unusual

Two days in Florence? Fantastic and unusual things to do.
Unique and unusual things to do in Florence that will keep you away from the crowds!

Petra by Night: A Beautiful, Hilarious Tourist Trap
I really wish I had read the reviews.

11 Unusual Things to Do in Victoria BC
Afternoon tea in a haunted hotel, mini-putt in haunted mansion…what’s not to like about Victoria BC?
Travel Tips

Support Local with these Canadian Travel Companies
You want to support Canadian travel companies? A shopping guide for patriotic times.

How to pick the best small group tour for you
I love small group tours. Here are 10 tips for you to have a great one.

Air Transat Option Plus Review: Is this upgrade worth it?
What do you get with Air Transat Option Plus and is the upgrade worth it?
Spa Reviews

Best Nordic Spas in Ontario for a winter vacation
Nordic Spas in Ontario are a growing trend. Great news for those who love to hot+cold+relax.

Luxury Wellness Day at Resense Dead Sea Spa Jordan
After a week of hiking around Jordan I needed to relax. This Dead Sea spa was the perfect spot.

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…