The Shaw Festival continues into November

The Shaw Festival continues into November Picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake offers world-class theatre, wine tours, and fine dining Thankfully, summer's end doesn’t hail the end of our Summer Theatre Festi...

A little bit of Austria comes to Canada

I admit I’m not one of those people who can’t get enough of spas. About as far as I go into the world of body treatments are manicures and pedicures so you might wonder why I boarded an airplane in Toronto and ...

Randy Bachman – Getting Back to Business

Randy Bachman’s song Takin’ Care Of Business was a monster hit, and continues to be used for corporate motivational films and as a theme for political campaigns. Since leaving The Guess Who at the top of their ...

North Miami Beach’s Montreal connection

NORTH MIAMI BEACH- Gerda Rosner is a well known Montreal travel guru and spa operator whom at the age of 88 is still going strong. I have written about her various excursions for many years. She has just return...

Dresden, Germany – a city reborn

When an historic city blessed with magnificent architecture is virtually levelled to the ground, such devastation would normally mark the end of its existence and forever diminish it as a place that once was. Y...