Sampling the Tennessee Whiskey Trail – One Sip at a Time Julie Kalan April 20, 2018 5512 The Tennessee Whiskey Trail, inaugurated in June 2017, links 30 distilleries located across the state. Today I am visiting three whiskey distilleries in middle Tennessee. Jack Daniel’s Distillery – the grandda...
Tampa Bay Dining: from Florida’s oldest restaurant to a global favorite in Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse mikecohen April 18, 2018 5027 TAMPA - The cuisine in Tampa Bay is just as unique and rich as its culture. I did a lot of research on dining establishments before we left and I was very pleased with our choices. When in Tampa, you must ex...
Music City – Nashville, Tennessee Julie Kalan March 14, 2018 6399 Like a musical Mecca, a trip to Nashville is a pilgrimage for music fans. Nashville’s most famous honky tonk - Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge. Photo: Julie Kalan Found on the Cumberland River, in the center of Te...
RIU DUNAMAR – A resort by the dunes Beverley Kerr February 26, 2018 11945 So you want the “newest possible” all-inclusive experience – in the hot Caribbean sun, of course! RIU has just opened (December 2017) the RIU DUNAMAR, a newly constructed resort about 40 minutes north of the h...
Coastal Wisconsin – Visiting Sturgeon Bay and Green Bay Julie Kalan February 24, 2018 9322 Sturgeon Bay – A Segway to Artsy and Quaint Located on the Door County peninsula, Sturgeon Bay offers visitors a tranquil blend of small town main street shopping, art galleries and boating. With Green Bay in o...
Mont Grands-Fonds – skiing at its finest in Charlevoix Peter Kerr February 22, 2018 6633 When it comes to rating ski centres in Canada, the writers at Ski Canada have the decided edge, based on their first-hand experience. In the publication’s 2018 Buyers’ Guide, the writers gave top marks to Mont ...
The Ritz-Carlton in Marina del Rey exudes elegance mikecohen January 30, 2018 4661 MARINA DEL REY - Given some memorable experiences at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel here in Montreal, I was very eager to spend some time at the Marina del Rey location during my family’s recent visit to California. ...
Topnotch Resort – top choice for Stowe Matthew Elder January 26, 2018 7841 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...
Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu – magic moments in a Winter Wonderland Peter Kerr January 22, 2018 8045 Famous for summer holidays and its magnificent golf course, Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu offers a similar kind of magical quality for winter holidays; where guests stay in a castle and dine like royalty after a...
Norwegian Escape – sailing The Caribbean onboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s top-rated ship Peter & Beverley Kerr January 20, 2018 10438 The food was terrific, the service - excellent, but most of all we had a lot of fun on this cruise One of several beach bars on Great Stirrup Cay We’ve been fortunate to enjoy sailing with a lot of the maj...
