Turkish Delights – five star luxury and historic landmarks Michele Peterson October 31, 2018 5710 Turkish Delights From Istanbul’s opulent palaces to the exclusive beach villas of Bodrum, Turkey makes an ideal autumn escape Trendy shops, bars and cafes surround the Orkatoy mosque located waterside near...
Magical Madeira Michele Peterson August 20, 2018 4355 Exploring the ‘Pearl of the Atlantic” is a feast for the senses Sidewalk cafe in Funchal Madeira Credit: Francisco Sanchez A flash of blue sea, a glimpse of red rooftops and a blaze of purple wisteria drap...
Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite – Upper Canada Playhouse The Montrealer August 18, 2018 3082 Audiences get triple the entertainment in The Playhouse’s upcoming production of Neil Simon’s Plaza Suite running through 26. The play, a co-production between The Playhouse and Orillia Opera House, is actually...
Luxury in Toronto – enjoy world-class theatre, cuisine, shopping and professional sports Beverley Kerr August 15, 2018 3250 Toronto’s live theatre scene is on a par with London & New York. The city is home to the world-renown Toronto International Film Festival and its iconic TIFF building. International travelers are attracted...
Alluring Aruba – weather is ideal for summer and fall vacations Michele Peterson July 26, 2018 20998 Expect the Extraordinary in this All-Season Luxury Caribbean Destination While Aruba’s magnificent white sand beaches, turquoise waters and glossy resorts are reason enough to visit, in recent years there’s b...
Cruising Taiwan and Japan with Holland America Michele Peterson July 4, 2018 5047 Cruising Taiwan and Japan A spring cruise is a perfect way to experience cherry blossom season Cherry blossoms signify more than just beauty in Japan As we glide in a gondola down a historic canal line...
Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida gets $100 million facelift Alexandra Cohen July 2, 2018 3217 HOLLYWOOD, Florida- Montrealers who have been going to the iconic Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Florida (www.diplomatresort.com) will be pleasantly surprised to see firsthand the $100 million transformati...
Whiteface Lodge: family-friendly Lake Placid resort offers a 20% discount for Montrealers Peter Kerr June 25, 2018 3112 Whiteface Lodge We’re happy to report that Whiteface Lodge in Lake Placid is offering Montrealers a 20% discount on stays at this luxury resort that is especially well-suited for family getaways and vacations....
Sampling the Tennessee Whiskey Trail – One Sip at a Time Julie Kalan April 20, 2018 5482 The Tennessee Whiskey Trail, inaugurated in June 2017, links 30 distilleries located across the state. Today I am visiting three whiskey distilleries in middle Tennessee. Jack Daniel’s Distillery – the grandda...
Tampa Bay Dining: from Florida’s oldest restaurant to a global favorite in Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse mikecohen April 18, 2018 4999 TAMPA - The cuisine in Tampa Bay is just as unique and rich as its culture. I did a lot of research on dining establishments before we left and I was very pleased with our choices. When in Tampa, you must ex...
