Snowy Burke Mountain summit, Vermont

Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom – an outdoor enthusiast’s dream

...more information on local activities, accommodations and promotions, visit www.skiburke.com Jay Peak is about 2 hours from Montreal. For more information regarding accommodations, skiing and golf, visit www.jaypeakresort.com The Wildflower Inn is located 3 miles (5 km) from Burke Mountain. Rates run from $130 to $474 per night based on double occupancy and include a full country breakfast and afternoon snack. www.wildflowerinn.com Stepping Stone S...
Tides Beach Club

Tides Beach Club: down-home luxury at Goose Rocks

...own, the weather can be perfect, and the ocean temperature is less frigid. www.tidesbeachclubmaine.com Travel Planner: How to get there Here are three recommended routes through the New England mountains to Tides Beach Club: Crawford Notch: The is the most direct route. Take A-10 east past Magog, then exit 121 on to A-55 south to the U.S. border at Derby Line, VT. Here you pick up I-91 south past St. Johnsbury, where you take exit 19 on to I-93 so...
Porto - riverboat cruises on the Douro

Porto is worth the trip

...porto.travel You can find details on the Boeira Garden Hotel by searching: www.Hilton.com Direct flights from Montreal to Porto can be found at: www.airtransat.com A.J Twist is a Montreal-based travel writer and photographer. www.ajtwist.net View of Porto homes from Vila Nova de Gaia Photo: Porto Convention & Visitors Bureau The Sandeman Port Cellars and Terrace sits on the Vila Nova de Gaia side of the river and offers great views of Porto across...
Havana - The Hotel Nacional

Cuba 2019 – much more than a beach – first stop Havana

...i’s Gran Hotel Manzana, and the Iberostar Grand Packard. Both these brands offer upscale accommodation, service and amenities. As a real bonus after a hot day on the streets of Havana- both hotels feature rooftop infinity pools in which to laze and gaze down at the amazing Havana street life and harbour activity. Or simply enjoy a Pina Colada poolside. The Cityscape We took a vintage pink convertible like this to the legendary Tropicana nightclub...

A Nova Scotia getaway

...tween St. John, N.B. and Digby. Ferry ride takes 7 hours totalling an 11 hour trip from Montreal. The same company also the option of The Cat, a high speed ferry that crosses from Bar Harbour in Maine to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in just 2 ½ hours. (Digby is 1 hour and 15 minutes from Yarmouth.) See www.bayferries.com or call 1-888-249-7245. The 13-hour drive from Montreal to Digby is a scenic option. Alternatively, West Jet recently launched an affor...
Fairmont Le Chateau Montebello

Fairmont Le Ch̢teau Montebello Рa gem in the Fairmont collection

...ackages; Golf Packages with reduced rates for May and June; Golf & Dine; the attractively priced Sunday Getaways; and the unique Land Rover Package. For information and reservations: www.fairmont.com/montebello 1-800-441-1414 or directly to the resort: 1-819-423-6341. Golf information and tee times: 1-819-423-4653 (GOLF)....

The MSC Divina brings European elegance to the Eastern & Western Caribbean

...kids), 12 whirlpools, a steam room and sauna. MSC Cruises Kids MSC Cruises offers complimentary children’s programs for 3 different age groups. Kids 3-6 can enjoy the Mini-Club, The Juniors Club for those 7-12 and the Teens Club for those 13-17. Staff organizes activities, shows and games, such as Arts and crafts, Dances, Treasure Hunts and Mini-Olympics. MSC also caters to the kids taste buds offering a variety of All-American to Italian cuisine....

Las Vegas offers top line entertainers, celebrity chefs, eight Cirque du Soleil shows, 60 golf courses and much more

...mething for everyone. For more information and to plan your getaway, go to www.LasVegas.com. Air Vacations and West Jet Vacations offer packages from Montreal. This scenic park is located just a few miles west of the Las Vegas Strip, and offers hiking and rock climbing, or take a scenic drive. Hoover Dam is an engineering wonder of the world just 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas. This historic man-made creation tamed the mighty Colorado River and c...

Rustic luxury and natural splendour meet at Jasper

...blivious to us and to the whereabouts of her calves. Nature and resort comfort go hand in hand here. Travel Planner For information and reservations at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, please visit: www.fairmont.com/Jasper or call toll free: 1-866-540-4454. For information about VIA Rail’s The Canadian: www.viarail.ca or call: 1-888-842-7245 or 514-989-2626....