Topnotch Resort – top choice for Stowe Matthew Elder January 26, 2018 3578 Venerable resort’s low-key luxury and world class spa offer a host of on-site activities – and a quick shuttle to Mount Mansfield’s ski runs Stowe, the queen of Vermont ski villages, has been a favourite among...
Ski Vermont deluxe at Stratton Mountain Matthew Elder January 8, 2018 2599 Montreal skiers are fortunate to have easy access to a plethora of good ski terrain nearby in the Laurentians and Eastern Townships – and just a little farther south in the mountains of New England and New York...
Summer at Stratton Mountain Matthew Elder June 20, 2017 1581 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...
The Inn at Manchester offers laid back Vermont luxury Matthew Elder September 16, 2016 2752 A home-style classic in Vermont’s Green Mountains Vermont evokes the postcard image of a peaceful village of white clapboard encircling a church with trademark spire, nestled amid lush forested hills that vali...
Vermont: Nature’s Playground Julie Kalan March 1, 2012 4801 Shortly before sunset, up atop Sterling Mountain, beyond the fogs of condensation that cloud my view with each exhalation, the perfectly snow-frosted trees stand out against the pale whisper pink sky. After enj...
A unique “Outback” love story from Burlington, Vermont The Montrealer November 9, 2011 3918 BURLINGTON, Vt - Montrealers will recall that a few years ago the wonderful Outback Steakhouse (www.outback.com) chain came to Montreal’s West Island. It was a wonderful treat for my family and I to dine there,...
Historic mountain town of Stowe fun to visit year round The Montrealer October 13, 2011 4407 STOWE, Vt - Only Stowe, Vermont combines a classic 200-year-old village with Mt. Mansfield, Vermont's highest peak. This unique juxtaposition imbues Stowe with a character reminiscent of great European mountain...
Smugglers’ Notch Resort is paradise in Vermont The Montrealer September 9, 2011 3753 SMUGGLER’S NOTCH - It was 10 years ago that my family and I last visited the spectacular Smuggler’s Notch Resort (www.smuggs.com) in Vermont. We returned this summer and found that like a fine wine, this pla...
Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom – an outdoor enthusiast’s dream Julie Kalan March 20, 2011 3649 The freshly groomed slopes look like snowy corduroy under the brilliant morning sun. With a great snow base, mild weather and barely perceivable winds, I couldn't ask for a better day to ski. Burke Mountain - ...
Charming Manchester Village – a great Vermont getaway The Montrealer April 5, 2009 2738 Fabulous outlet shopping, magnificent golf and the historic and elegant Equinox make this a compelling Vermont retreat Manchester Village is a small community in the southwest corner of Vermont with a du...
