Mirror Lake Inn – good times and special memories The Montrealer November 5, 2010 5330 The Mirror Lake Inn has a rich history that dates back to 1926. WR Wikoff, after making a fortune with his “Fuller Brush Man” concept, retired with his wife to Lake Placid and transformed an estate into an inn ...
Roanoke Valley Golf a true Virginia gem The Montrealer November 3, 2010 6637 Lying in the southwest region of the state, cradled by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, the Roanoke Valley is a region that deserves more attention than it gets. Admittedly it’s not the first place I would h...
Lufthansa to Munich – a fascinating gateway to Europe The Montrealer October 5, 2010 5924 Munich Loves You is the slogan for this beautiful Bavarian city in southern Germany – and as of the end of this October, Munich is now a direct flight away from Montreal. Lufthansa will be the only airline t...
Eastham Cape Cod’s gateway to the National Seashore The Montrealer October 3, 2010 5955 It’s not too early to book your Cape Cod holiday for next summer EASTHAM - With miles of sandy coastline, the Cape Cod towns of Eastham, Orleans and Wellfleet represent a haven for beachcombers and pail-toti...
How Manchester and Burlington link nicely with Cape Cod The Montrealer September 12, 2010 6540 SOUTH YARMOUTH - My family and I recently returned from our first trip to Cape Cod in six years. Based on previous experience I started the process of booking accommodations last January. We began our journey ...
VIA Rail’s Ocean – Montreal to the Maritimes The Montrealer August 21, 2010 3817 Initiated in 1904, The Ocean is Canada’s longest serving passenger rail service, providing overnight service between Montreal, Halifax and communities in between. It’s a wonderful way to travel to the Maritimes...
Tennessee Civil War Trails Map-Guide now available The Montrealer July 13, 2010 6081 NASHVILLE, Tenn. —The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development recently issued the Tennessee Civil War Trails map-guide, marking the upcoming 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The map-guides chart nearly 2...
North Miami Beach’s Montreal connection The Montrealer July 5, 2010 5024 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 The Montrealer July 3, 2010 4605 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...
Items from the travel notebook United We Stand The Montrealer June 5, 2010 5423 Here is some advice for anyone flying out of Chicago's O'Hare Airport. If you have booked via Air Canada, or as my family did using Aeroplan points, be prepared to have to travel with United Airlines. Air Canad...
