In Killaloe Ontario the Deakins Mountainview B&B is a charming yellow house on a hill filled with warmth, sweetness & bunnies – you’ll never want to leave.
Category: Reviews
Travel Review Articles by Calculated Traveller Magazine
Looking for the best gear, clothes, and technology to pack on your next trip? Or maybe you need a comfortable place to sleep? Turn to our Calculated Traveller experts for advice.
Because we try, test and review everything related to travel, we have dependable tour and travel reviews that you can count on. Whether you’re searching for information on the best travel deal, beach hotels, tours, or vacation bookings, we’ll save you time and money.
What can you expect to find in this category?
– Accommodation reviews: hotels, motels, inns, glamping tents, cruise ship staterooms and more.
– Travel technology reviews: apps, headphones, speakers, keyboards, etc.
– Travel clothing reviews: what to wear when exploring the world
– Travel gear reviews: Everything from bags to luggage, flashlights to sleeping bags.
Make sure to read our reviews before you purchase a new travel item.
Want to see what we’ve already reviewed? Check out some of our reader favourites below:
– Product Review: mifold Grab-and-Go Booster Seat
– Review: Go2 Travel Towel – A Travel-Friendly Towel
– Clever Travel Companion Pickpocket Proof Tank Top
– Total Bliss at the Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway Puerto Vallarta
Icebreaker Merino Wool – Cold Weather Review
Calculated Traveller’s continuing quest for the best when it comes to travel gear leads us to TEST & REVIEW Icebreaker Merino Wool for cold weather travel.
Global Resort Homes. Renting a Vacation House in Orlando Florida
The best thing about staying in a rental vacation home such as this is that you can ALL relax, eat, play and enjoy each other’s company throughout the entire holiday. There is no need to leave to go to separate hotel rooms, or being forced to eat out every meal because you don’t have access to a large kitchen and dining area.
Courtyard Marriott Buffalo Canalside Hotel Review
If you haven’t been to Buffalo’s revitalized Canalside area yet you really need to! The area is definitely a buzz with plenty of sights to visit as well as a whole slew of family-friendly active adventures.
iClever Portable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard Review
The perfect little keyboard to travel with for those who type on their tablet or phone on the road. Read the review….
Camping with the Mountain Hardwear HyperLamina Spark 35 Sleeping Bag
Calculated Traveller Ray tests and reviews the Mountain Hardwear HyperLamina Spark 35 Sleeping Bag on a 4-day Spring camping trip in Algonquin Park Ontario.
The iClever 6-Port USB Travel Wall Charger Review
The iClever 6-Port USB Travel Wall Charger is an excellent power charger to pack in your suitcase when you know there will be limited power outlets to plug in your USB devices.
iClever IC-BTS02 Bluetooth Wireless Speaker Review
iClever IC-BTS02 Bluetooth Wireless Speaker. Artfully designed, well priced & great sound. Only dilemma? Too pretty to travel with.
Review: Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center Orlando Florida
The Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando Florida is a hotel that is just as much an attraction as nearby Disney, Sea World and Universal.
Review: Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel and Spa Texas
The Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel and Spa, located in downtown Fort Worth Texas, is walking distance to the Fort Worth Convention Centre and about a 15-minute car ride to the Fort Worth Stockyards.
Chroma Tessera Hotel in Rome Italy – Review
With five suites all named after and decorated in different colours, Chroma Tessera Hotel in Rome Italy, about 5 minutes walk from Termini Station, is a great home base when exploring the city centre.
Intocircuit Power Castle 15,000 mAh Power Bank Review
Review of the IntoCircuit Power Castle 15,0000 mAh Power Bank (2nd Gen.) Simple to use, built solid & portable for everyday use or for a few days of travel.
Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key – Review
A great view, location & a comfortable environment was on our holiday checklist, and we found just that at the Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key.
Dr. Segal’s Compression Socks – Stir-Up Sock – Review
Learn why Dr. Segal’s Compression Socks Stir-Up Socks make a great alternative to regular socks for the beach, hot climates, travel, yoga, or sandals.
Columbia 1905 Restaurant Clearwater Beach Florida – Review
With generations of family photos lining the walls of the restaurant, dining at Columbia 1905 Restaurant in Clearwater Beach, Florida is like a step into one families history. It’s steeped in tradition with recipes of the Gonzmart family handed down from great-grandmother to grandmother, to mother to daughter.
Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center – Review
Located a short 20-minute drive North of Fort Lauderdale, this fabulous area is known for upscale living, and great beaches proved to be the ideal place for our crazy group of longtime friends that we call family.
Lewis N Clark Travel Gear Review – Part 2
Lewis N Clark Travel gear is designed to make your travel life easier, smarter and safer so you can get out there to explore and enjoy your life!
Lewis N. Clark Travel Bags Review – Part 1
Read our review of Lewis N. Clark travel bags — 311 Carry-on Pouch, Feather Light Organizing Bags and Expandable Packing Cube, and Water Resistant Pouch.
Lofts on Pearl in Buffalo NY – Review
If you are a group of 6 travelling to Buffalo NY & need a place to stay, try Lofts on Pearl, it’s centrally located & you’ll all be able to stay in 1 unit.
Strolling, Supping and Sleeping in Lovely Lewiston New York
The village of Lewiston in the Buffalo Niagara region just minutes from Niagara Falls and located along the Niagara River is one of those small villages where you can walk breezily down the street with not a care in the world. It is so picturesque in fact that it’s like something out of a movie or tv show!