Portugal’s “undiscovered” Algarve The Montrealer February 21, 2007 7144 Portugal's “eastern” Algarve is a quieter vacation frontier well worth exploring. Sometimes you can't see the forest for the trees which is why Portugal's eastern Algarve escaped my radar screen for f...
Norwegian Cruise Lines celebrates 40th Anniversary with The Norwegian Pearl The Montrealer February 3, 2007 5474 The Pearl is another move towards NCL having the youngest fleet in the cruise industry Norwegian Cruise Line celebrated its 40 Anniversary in the cruise business with the launch of the Norwegian Pearl, the ni...
Andrew Carter The Montrealer February 1, 2007 30116 The popular CJAD Morning Man continues to be #1 in the competitive Montreal AM radio market. A long way from a career in competitive curling. Montrealers who start their day with Andrew Carter apprecia...
Party Time on Trinidad & Tobago The Montrealer January 5, 2007 6786 The sister islands annual February Carnival is the biggest bash in the Caribbean. “Bank a lot of sleep and bring along a set of throw-away clothes.“ This was the advice I was given by my Trinidad host ...
Cost of Living – UP…..Everything else – not so much The Montrealer January 3, 2007 4059 Managing Your Money Q: It seems as if our cost of living is up, but not our incomes. Our monthly expenses are getting higher and we’re having to dip into savings to cover them. What are the best strategies...
Rod Stewart is rockin’ again The Montrealer January 1, 2007 3053 Interview with Kevin O'Hare After four highly successful volumes of his "Great American Songbook" albums, which sold a combined 15 million copies worldwide since the first release in 2002, the British sing...
Margaret closes out the year by making a home down payment loan to her daughter – without denting her portfolio The Montrealer December 11, 2006 4655 Margaret’s cell phone rings. It’s her daughter. She has a request. She’s finally made the decision to buy a home and needs $50,000 to help with the down-payment. Her friend Paul’s curious. How will Margaret han...
Gran Bahia Principe Coba – all-inclusive five star luxury The Montrealer December 3, 2006 5077 Every once in a while, vacationers “discover” a gem. They quickly tell their friends back home about their “find”. On this trip to the Mayan Riviera on Yucatan Peninsula bordering the Caribbean Sea, we discover...
Paul asks Margaret for The Number The Montrealer November 21, 2006 4509 how much do you need to retire comfortably? Paul is speaking with his friend Margaret, the lady who by now is famous for her investment strategy whereby her income increases regularly by at least 10% ever...
Fabulous links golf, some good yarns, and yes…a little Guinness The Montrealer November 6, 2006 4844 Wow, what a Ryder Cup that was at the K Club in Ireland. But other than the rain, could you tell the event took place in Ireland? Of course not, it took place on a parkland course. It’s probably the greatest mi...
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