San Francisco – a city that really knows how to treat tourists right mikecohen August 29, 2017 4153 SAN FRANCISCO - Let me begin by saying how welcoming the city of San Francisco is to tourists. I cannot remember a time when a tourism bureau, in this case, The San Francisco Travel Association (www.sftravel.co...
Branson, Missouri: Live Music and More! Julie Kalan June 24, 2017 5779 In December 1991, 60 Minutes declared Branson the “live music capital of the universe”. But all these years later, can Branson still claim this title and what else keeps this town of 10 500 residents’ regularl...
Summer at Stratton Mountain Matthew Elder June 20, 2017 7076 Spring brings hiking, golf, tennis and world class yoga to this Vermont resort The snow is long gone from southern Vermont’s highest peak, but summer activities are in full swing at Stratton Mountain Resort. T...
President Barack Obama – June 6, 2017 LiveEvents May 12, 2017 3361 The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal presents President Barack Obama The 44th President of the United States The speech will be delivered in English only. Tuesday, June 6, 2017 from 5 P.M. to 6:3...
Native Montrealer Harold Seltzer is the king of steak in St. Petersburg Florida mikecohen April 20, 2017 7056 PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - When I began planning our first family vacation to St. Petersburg, Florida I explored what the restaurant options were. Harold Seltzer’s Steakhouse immediately drew my attention. I quickly...
Wine, Candles and Music in Fredericksburg, Texas Julie Kalan March 24, 2017 5672 Fredericksburg, Texas In the heart of the Texas Hill Country, about an hour northwest of San Antonio, the small town of Fredericksburg beckons visitors with shopping, dining, wineries and charm. Founded in the...
St. Petersburg offers a different slice of Florida mikecohen March 4, 2017 5561 ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - Over the years my family and I have had many enjoyable trips to Florida. In most cases, we stayed in the Miami Beach area. However, working with the Canadian office of Visit Florida (w...
Welcome to San Antonio Julie Kalan February 22, 2017 7112 Visiting San Antonio, deep in the heart of south/central Texas, I half expected long-horn cattle and saloons with swinging doors. What I found was a city where the blending of Texan and Mexican cultures is much...
Whiteface Lodge – this Adirondack-chic resort has four season appeal Peter & Beverley Kerr February 18, 2017 6289 Whiteface Lodge Lake Placid is a one of the permanent training sites for the US Winter Olympic Team, largely because of the outstanding skiing at the world famous Whiteface Mountain, the ski-jump towers, bo...
The Palm Restaurant at The Tropicana in Atlantic City mikecohen February 1, 2017 6343 The Palm Restaurant ATLANTIC CITY - It’s called the “Entertainment Capital of the Jersey Shore” for its exciting mix of world-class entertainment, dining, shopping, beaches and all-around fun. While in Wildw...