TravelOnly - Autumn Fiske

TravelOnly - Autumn Fiske Travel Advisor with Bob Family Travel | Based in Victoria, BC

I am a Travel Advisor with the award-winning Bob Family Travel Team at TravelOnly Inc. With more than 10 years of industry experience, I bring expert knowledge on leisure travel planning to clients. I specialize in Adventure Travel. I help clients make closer connections to places they visit and people they meet.

For trip inquiries, contact me at [email protected] or 902 222 9796. If you a

re an existing client, have already booked your trip, or have questions before booking your trip, contact me! I'm happy to help by answering anything you'd like to know.

Countries I've Visited: Canada, USA, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Dominica, St. Kitts and Nevis, Costa Rica, Cuba, Panama, Spain, England, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Czech Republic, France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Italy, Vatican City, Iceland, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Thailand, India, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Portugal, Jordan, Ecuador, Colombia, Vietnam, Cambodia

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Bula! 🌴 If Fiji isn’t at the top of your travel bucket list yet, it’s about to be. With over 300 stunning islands, this ...
08/31/2026

Bula! 🌴 If Fiji isn’t at the top of your travel bucket list yet, it’s about to be. With over 300 stunning islands, this South Pacific paradise is so much more than just beautiful beaches.

Here are the top 5 reasons why you need to pack your bags for Fiji:

🤝 1. The Warmest Hospitality on Earth
You’ll arrive as a guest but leave as family. The genuine warmth of the Fijian people and the infectious “Bula Spirit” will capture your heart from the second you land.

🐠 2. World-Class Marine Life
Known as the “Soft Coral Capital of the World,” Fiji offers legendary snorkeling and scuba diving. From exploring Rainbow Reef to swimming alongside manta rays, the underwater colors here are completely unmatched.

🌿 3. Rich Cultural Traditions
Immerse yourself in authentic island life. Take part in a traditional Kava welcome ceremony, watch incredible fire dancers, and taste delicious Kokoda (Fijian ceviche) or a traditional Lovo feast cooked underground.

🥾 4. Endless Adventure Beyond the Beach
If you can tear yourself away from the sand, you can hike through lush rainforests to hidden waterfalls, zip-line through jungle canopies, or surf the iconic Cloudbreak waves.

🕒 5. Ultimate Relaxation (“Fiji Time”)
Leave your watch behind and experience “Fiji Time”—a local philosophy centered around slowing down, living in the present, and truly recharging your batteries.
Whether you are dreaming of a romantic overwater bungalow, a fun-filled family getaway, or a solo wellness retreat, there is an island perfectly tailored for you.

✨ Ready to turn this dream into your reality? ✨

Let’s design your perfect custom itinerary! ✈️ Click the link in my bio to book your complimentary vacation consultation, or drop a 🌴 in the comments below and I will DM you to get started!

Did you know that getting a glass of beer that's half foam in Prague is actually a sign you're doing it right? 🍺I had no...
08/28/2026

Did you know that getting a glass of beer that's half foam in Prague is actually a sign you're doing it right? 🍺

I had no idea either, until my Czech friend set me straight on my first night in the city.

Let me back up. I met him years ago when we were both studying tourism in Spain, and when he invited me to visit during spring break, I jumped at it. He's from Ostrava, and he took me on the speed train into Prague for a couple of days that genuinely changed how I see Europe. Having someone who grew up there as my guide turned what could have been a standard tourist loop into something so much more immersive.

Prague stopped me in my tracks before I even knew what hit me. The Gothic spires, the Baroque facades, the Vltava River running through it all. I visited St. Vitus Cathedral, walked through Prague Castle, and crossed Charles Bridge more than once. But seeing Charles Bridge at night was the moment that really got me. The way the lights illuminate the statues, with the river below and the atmosphere of Old Town meeting Lesser Town on either side, honestly, photographs just don't do it justice. You have to be there.

And then there was the beer. Czechia holds the title of beer capital of the world for very good reason. I loved all of the different flavours and the different colours and sampling all of the famous beers I had, fresh Pilsners poured in classic pubs, crisp and cold and nothing like what we're used to back home. That foam I mentioned? Embrace it. That's the authentic Czech experience, and it is absolutely worth leaning into.

What surprised me most is how accessible Prague actually is. Even with just one or two nights, you can experience so much. Compared to Paris or Rome, it's still a little under the radar, which means you can actually breathe, wander, and dive into the local culture without feeling swallowed by crowds. And there are plenty of free things to see along the way.

Because my friend is from Ostrava, I also got to hike near the border of Austria on a ski resort the locals use for hiking in spring and summer when the snow is gone and everything is incredibly green. That's the kind of first hand experience you simply don't get from a standard itinerary.

I now confidently recommend Czechia to anyone craving European culture without the overwhelming crowds, especially if you love history, architecture, and yes, really good beer.

If a Central or Eastern European trip has been sitting on your list and you're not sure where to start, I'd genuinely love to help you plan it. 🌍

08/26/2026

Want to play pickleball with an ocean view? 🏓🌊

Cruising and pickleball are the ultimate match. Here are 5 amazing ships featuring top-tier courts at sea:

Odyssey of the Seas: Indoor SeaPlex keeps your game safe from wind and rain.

Crystal Serenity & Symphony: Elite, dedicated top-deck courts with pro-style surfaces.

Celebrity Beyond: Open-air matches right next to the stunning Rooftop Garden.

Koningsdam: Panoramic ocean views and daily staff-led tournaments.

Norwegian Viva: Ultra-modern courts on massive open-air sports decks.

Pack your paddle, grab your sunscreen, and get ready to serve in the middle of the ocean! ✈️

Ready to play? Send a direct message right now to lock in exclusive pricing and book your ultimate pickleball at sea getaway! 👇

For my 30th birthday, I gave myself the best gift I could think of: six countries, rainforests, ruins, and the kind of e...
08/25/2026

For my 30th birthday, I gave myself the best gift I could think of: six countries, rainforests, ruins, and the kind of experiences you can't buy off a shelf. One of those countries was Belize, or as I like to call it, "Unbelizable." 🌊

I'd heard the stories. The ancient Mayan sites. The Caribbean waters. But as a travel advisor, I confidently sell and recommend places I've actually walked through, tasted, and felt. So I went to see it for myself.

We spent a full day at Hol Chan Marine Reserve, the oldest marine reserve in Belize, and every single one of the 18 people in our G Adventures group signed up for it. All 18. That's how excited we were. And honestly, once you're underwater surrounded by angelfish, conch shells, blue-striped grunts, schoolmaster snappers, and hundreds of other species in their natural habitat, you understand why. Then the reef sharks and turtles glided past us, completely calm, completely unbothered. It was the kind of moment that makes you feel small in the best possible way. 🐢🦈

But the moment that stayed with me longest happened on land. We visited the San Antonio Women's Pottery Cooperative, a Planeterra-supported project where women in a village where girls rarely continue past primary school have built something extraordinary together. Centuries-old Mayan pottery techniques, income, skills, community. We tried our hand at making pieces ourselves, then shared a traditional lunch from the Cayo region with these women. I left reminded that when you travel, you are a visitor in someone else's world, and embracing that fully is where the real experience lives. 🏺

And then there's Xunantunich. A 9th-century Mayan centre perched on a natural limestone ridge with views of the Mopan River and the Guatemalan countryside stretching out beyond it. El Castillo, the tallest temple, is partially excavated with a stunning stucco frieze still visible on the east side. Standing there, feeling the ancient stone beneath my feet, I understood why this is Belize's most visited site. Xunantunich is a must see while in Belize. Full stop.

If you're between 18 and 39 and you've been thinking about a trip that goes deeper than a resort, one with biodiversity, ancient history, and real human connection, this is the one. I've done it firsthand, I know exactly who thrives here, and I'd genuinely love to help you plan your own version of it. Send me a message and let's talk. 🌿

Adventures with Milo 🐶 🌊
08/24/2026

Adventures with Milo 🐶 🌊

✨ Your forever begins in paradise. ✨Celebrate the start of your next chapter at Royalton Resorts. Whether you are envisi...
08/21/2026

✨ Your forever begins in paradise. ✨

Celebrate the start of your next chapter at Royalton Resorts. Whether you are envisioning a quiet, intimate beachfront ceremony or a grand celebration surrounded by all of your family and friends, your dream wedding is completely within reach.

Royalton’s breathtaking oceanfront settings, elegant venues, and dedicated wedding specialists ensure that every single detail feels entirely effortless. From the moment you say "I do" to the final days of your honeymoon, paradise provides the ultimate backdrop for your love story. 🌊💍

Ready to make it official? 📩 Send me a DM to learn more about destination wedding packages at Royalton Resorts. Let’s start planning your tropical ceremony today!

11 years in the travel industry has taught me one major lesson: travel is completely unpredictable.Every single year, I ...
08/20/2026

11 years in the travel industry has taught me one major lesson: travel is completely unpredictable.

Every single year, I see clients file medical claims. An unexpected emergency can instantly turn your dream vacation into a financial nightmare.

Medical emergencies can happen to anyone, anywhere. To show you just how high the stakes are, look at these staggering, real-life 2025 claims compiled by TravelOnly's preferred travel coverage provider, :

💔 Heart Attack (USA): $842,517

🦴 Neck Fracture from a fall (USA): $590,528

🚗 Abdominal Fracture from a car accident (Austria): $356,057

🫁 Pneumonia treatment (Mexico): $155,016

🩸 Thrombosis/Blood Clot (Mexico): $108,958

🧠 Stroke (Visitor to Canada): $88,863

🚑 Appendicitis surgery (USA): $77,729

🩺 Kidney Stones treatment (USA): $69,785

🤢 Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea (USA): $44,076

💪 Wrist Fracture treatment (USA): $20,495

As a Travel Advisor, my role goes beyond just booking trips—it’s my responsibility to ensure my clients travel with complete peace of mind.

🇨🇦 Important Reminder for Canadians: Provincial healthcare plans rarely cover the full cost of medical care once you cross provincial boundaries or international borders. Out-of-province expenses can add up just as fast as international ones.

✈️ Planning an upcoming trip outside your home province or country?Protect your family and your savings before you leave. Send me a direct message right here on Facebook or email me at [email protected] to secure the right coverage for your next adventure.

I will never forget sitting in a rustic wooden hut near the Napo River, watching our Quichua hosts make us hot chocolate...
08/19/2026

I will never forget sitting in a rustic wooden hut near the Napo River, watching our Quichua hosts make us hot chocolate over an open fire, while fish cooked slowly in banana leaves beside it. That moment alone was worth the flight to Ecuador.

My partner Santi and I added eight days on G Adventures' Ecuador Quest itinerary after a trip to Colombia, because Ecuador was right there on the map and I kept saying "someday." Someday finally happened, and honestly, it changed how I think about this entire region.

We stayed with a local Quichua family in the community of Cando, deep in the Amazon. We hiked through rainforest, plunged into waterfalls, learned about tropical plant uses on forest walks, and then cycled for 40 minutes through lush Amazonian landscapes to visit the nearby Indigenous community of Shandia. What moved me most was learning that these cultural experiences are designed by the community itself, to preserve Indigenous traditions and create real opportunities for young people who might otherwise have to leave. Knowing my visit was part of that felt genuinely meaningful, not performative.

Quito surprised me too. The altitude hit harder than I expected, so here is the tip I now share with every client planning this itinerary: arrive at least two days before your tour begins. Give your body a softer landing. By day three I was ready to explore, and I'm so glad I was, because standing at the base of Cotopaxi, watching that near-perfect symmetrical snow-capped cone appear to rise straight out of the flat Andean plains, is one of those stunning moments that photos simply cannot hold.

Ecuador is so much more than a stopover on the way to the Galápagos. It is a destination in its own right, with extraordinary biodiversity, Indigenous culture, Andean drama, and Amazonian warmth that gets right under your skin. That said, if you are already planning a Galápagos trip, adding a week or two on the mainland rounds out the experience in a way you will not regret.

I now recommend mainland Ecuador with full confidence, because I have felt the altitude, tasted the food, and sat around a fire with people who welcomed me into something real. If Ecuador has been sitting quietly on your list, or if you are already dreaming about the Galápagos and wondering what else to add, I would genuinely love to help you build the itinerary. Reach out anytime. 🌿

08/18/2026

🌊 Thinking about playing pickleball with 360-degree ocean views? 🏓 Before you step onto the top deck, make sure you pack these three essentials for the ultimate cruise experience:

1️⃣ Your Own Paddles – Ship rentals get a lot of mileage. Bring your own paddle to keep your grip and game on point.

2️⃣ Outdoor Balls – High winds at sea are no joke. Pack heavier, wind-resistant balls so your shots actually land where you want them to.

3️⃣ Sunscreen – Open decks mean maximum sun exposure. Protect your skin while you dominate the court. ☀️

💬 Ready to smash your next vacation? Contact me at [email protected] to lock in exclusive pricing and book your pickleball getaway!

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