St. Maarten – a Caribbean treat The Montrealer October 12, 2008 5509 St. Maarten has become one of the most popular Caribbean destinations for land holidays and cruise lines for many reasons; pristine beaches, a dry climate (dry enough for cactus to flourish and tourists to smil...
Pearl Harbor Hawaii’s most famous tourist site The Montrealer September 11, 2008 4478 Certain days in history remain forever infamous and December 7, 1941, is among them. This year marks the 67th anniversary of that fateful day when Japanese warplanes launched a surprise attack on the U.S. Pacif...
Touring England with a Great British Heritage Pass The Montrealer June 16, 2008 6278 If there’s one commodity in Britain that’s not in short supply, it’s heritage buildings and monuments. Around each crook in the road and over the crest of every hill lies a castle, cathedral, mansion, famous co...
A Mediterranean romance onboard the Norwegian Gem The Montrealer June 2, 2008 5947 Cruising the Mediterranean is a excellent way to explore the history and beauty of Malta, Italy and Southern France Since the Phoenicians began using it to ply their commerce thousands of years ago, the M...
Dutch Treat – Five days in Amsterdam The Montrealer April 3, 2008 4505 Amsterdam is like a magic brew. Its bewitching blend of flavours produces a spell filled with intoxicating images and its powers of seduction are potent. Moreover, the compelling character of Holland’s capital ...
Sunny Sanya is China’s tropical treasure The Montrealer February 22, 2008 5713 HAINAN ISLAND, CHINA. I’m on the other side of the world sitting across a dinner table from Tony Le Jun Jiang, winner of the 2006 Mr. China competition and second runner-up in the 2007 Mr. World contest. He glo...
Nicaragua A new travel frontier The Montrealer January 6, 2008 5539 People wanting more from a vacation than sunshine and beaches is a growing trend that bodes well for Nicaragua, the Central American country sandwiched between Honduras and Costa Rica. Late last year, together ...
Travelling South Get the Blue Ridge Card and save on North Carolina’s top attractions The Montrealer September 21, 2007 6220 Discover North Carolina's breathtaking mountain region with the new Go Blue Ridge Card, an all-inclusive ticket to the Blue Ridge's top attractions. For those taking I-75 and I-95, plan a few days through North...
An extra day of summer at Virginia Beach – FREE The Montrealer August 20, 2007 4550 Book a 6-night stay and receive 1 extra night free during select weeks, in celebration of the Beach’s Canadian visitors Virginia Beach is proclaiming its appreciation for its Canadian visitors by featuring ...
Bavaria – land of legends, lederhosen, castles and beer The Montrealer August 3, 2007 3888 In the family of regions that makes up Germany, Bavaria is the member that is most unique. The differences that distinguish this scenic state from its siblings are defined in customs, culture and landscape. It’...
