Muir Hotel Halifax: Come for the food, stay for the hotel! A.J. Twist June 24, 2022 2174 Foodie heaven comes ashore on the Halifax harbourfront The glowing articles started hitting my desk last fall. There was this new stunning 109 room and suite hotel property in Halifax called The Muir. The accom...
A love affair with Lisbon A.J. Twist May 22, 2022 2182 Have you ever fallen in love with a city? Not fallen in love while in a city but actually fallen in love with the city? I have and her name is Lisbon! For years now, I have been hearing people rave about bot...
Gladstone House is Toronto’s contribution to the “art hotel” concept A.J. Twist April 14, 2022 1969 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 2739 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...
Fairmont Tremblant – your recipe for outdoor and indoor winter fun Peter Kerr January 25, 2022 3355 Fairmont Tremblant is one of our family’s go-to destinations for a quick getaway that is only ninety minutes from Montreal, but a world away in experience. Situated at the foot of the mountain and the edge Trem...
Wellness redefined in the Yucatán Peninsula A.J. Twist December 12, 2021 3129 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 ...
Celeste by Cirque Éloize takes up exclusive residence at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth LiveEvents December 9, 2021 1923 Celeste A unique experience in the heart of downtown Montreal Celeste, a new cabaret show, conceived and produced by Cirque Éloize and presented in an exclusive residence at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth sta...
1 Hotel Toronto: a new “sustainable sanctuary” A.J. Twist October 13, 2021 2819 “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 1628 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 2987 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...
