Gladstone House is Toronto’s contribution to the “art hotel” concept A.J. Twist April 14, 2022 1128 I was unfamiliar with the term “art hotel” until I had the recent pleasure of staying at Gladstone House in Toronto. Certainly, I was aware of this hotel’s art-focus as its cultural contribution to the city has...
The Four Seasons Hotel Montreal offers ‘workation’, a luxurious break from the office routine A.J. Twist February 22, 2022 1552 If you are at all like me, this working from home business is starting to get a little long in the tooth. Sure, it has its advantages (like a private bathroom and a snoozing couch) but twenty-two months later i...
Wellness redefined in the Yucatán Peninsula A.J. Twist December 12, 2021 2282 Gradually travellers are dusting off their suitcases and finding their way to the airport with the thoughts of warmer climes on their minds. And if they have not already headed south (or west or east) they are ...
Le Germain Hotel Québec deserves its rightful place within the city’s history A.J. Twist November 14, 2021 1954 My personal fascination with boutique hotels is directly connected to Le Germain Québec as this hotel was basically the starting point for the genre in Canada when they first opened their doors in 1997. Since t...
1 Hotel Toronto: a new “sustainable sanctuary” A.J. Twist October 13, 2021 1737 “This is your hospitality guru speaking. Please join me as we close our eyes and imagine visiting a place where nature joins us within our urban environment; where 85% of our food waste are composted for use in...
Discover nature, discover Quebec’s nature hotels, discover Sépaq A.J. Twist September 17, 2021 927 2021 has been the year of hoards of Quebec tourists visiting…Quebec! In order to escape the crowds both at hotels and restaurants, travelers have been forced to venture further and further afield. Fortunately, ...
The Anndore House is the perfect base camp from which to explore Toronto A.J. Twist August 16, 2021 2035 At one time heading to Toronto was a relatively easy trip. However, with inter-provincial borders closed for several months, it has only recently been possible to head to Canada’s largest city on a strong desir...
The Quebec City Hilton: re-build it and they will come A.J. Twist July 13, 2021 2651 Sometimes corporations, like people, simply get lucky! Such was the case when the Quebec Hilton’s parent, InnVest REIT, made the excruciating decision to temporarily close their 569-room hotel in Quebec City in...
Manoir Hovey: “A Luxury Summer Camp for Adults” A.J. Twist June 13, 2021 2919 Privacy and security at this historic resort appeal to former US President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for their numerous vacations The Bellechasse Suite is named after a fictio...
Anthony Bourdain’s new book brings the world traveler back to life A.J. Twist May 15, 2021 1796 “World Travel - An Irreverent Guide” includes Bourdain’s favourite restaurants One of the more surprising aspects of the late chef, author and TV personality, Anthony Bourdain’s new book “World Travel- An Irre...
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