The Berkshires – sights and sounds of summertime Julie Kalan June 12, 2013 6271 Every summer, from the end of June through to Labor Day weekend, the Tanglewood Music Festival transforms the Berkshires of western Massachusetts into a music mecca, drawing over 300 000 people each year. Locat...
Summer holidays and golf getaways at Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu The Montrealer June 12, 2013 7001 Famous for summer holidays and it’s magnificent golf course, Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu is offering special family packages this summer where guests stay in a castle and dine like royalty after an invigoratin...
The Boston Pops – celebrating the joy of music Julie Kalan May 17, 2013 6037 For well over a hundred years the Boston Pops have delighted audiences, and this year promises to continue that proud tradition. At Boston’s historic Symphony Hall, the 2013 season celebrates the “Best of Holly...
Waterfront Living on the Ottawa River The Montrealer May 17, 2013 5277 For many, the notion of enjoying one of nature’s finest environments as part of daily living exists only in the imagination, visited now and again when planning for retirement or while on holidays enjoying a bi...
Fairmont Le Manor Richelieu – magic moments to remember for a lifetime The Montrealer May 17, 2013 6181 Overlooking the mighty St. Lawrence River in the picturesque Charlevoix region of Quebec, the Fairmont Manoir Richelieu Resort has the majestic appearance of a castle, its stone walls, turrets and green peaked ...
Superb shopping and Legal Sea Foods in Boca Raton mikecohen April 11, 2013 5861 BOCA RATON: While staying in the Miami area recently, I convinced the family to make a day trip to Boca Raton. It had been more than a decade since I visited the area, but let me confess that I needed an excuse...
TURKEY – Istanbul and Urgup paulunterberg April 11, 2013 4368 One of the main reasons I`ve often been to Turkey is my fondness for finely knotted, high quality, intricate design carpets. For several centuries preceding 1979, the world`s best carpets came from Iran, Afghan...
New York: The best of the best sharmanyarnell March 12, 2013 4989 London, Paris, Dublin, Berlin - they all bring out the wanderlust in me. One city does something to me that defies reason. New York. It doesn’t matter what time of year, there is something magical about it. Som...
Vermont Foliage The Montrealer October 20, 2012 5044 Early Color tinges the Hillsides and Northern Regions Colorful foliage will continue to unfold and invigorate Vermont’s scenic landscape. Early yet, colors are showing in the higher elevations of the Northea...
Portsmouth, New Hampshire: the USA’s third-oldest city mikecohen October 19, 2012 8766 PORTSMOUTH, NH- For years I have heard people speak glowingly about Portsmouth, New Hampshire (http://www.portsmouthnh.com and www.portsmouthchamber.org), a city of roughly 21,000 people that sits near the mout...
