Air Canada Rouge announces daily in-season flights from Montreal to Fort Myers Peter Kerr October 18, 2016 3339 Several hotel operators accompanied tourism officials from The Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel Island in September to promote the destination to Montreal media and travel professionals. One of the most imp...
Spotlight on Nevis: The Broadway musical “Hamilton” shines attention on this luxe Caribbean hideaway Michele Peterson October 15, 2016 7640 Lying on a table, my body bathed in natural oils infused with sage, mint and lemongrass, it’s easy to imagine I’m drifting through a fragrant herb garden. The chorus of peeping tree frogs adds to the sense of t...
Prince Edward Island – a national treasure where there’s always more to discover donnacarter September 21, 2016 17838 Late afternoon is closing in on dinner time as myself and six friends cross a gangplank in Charlottetown harbour and climb aboard a sturdy fishing trawler. We are booked for an evening on this working vessel th...
The Inn at Manchester offers laid back Vermont luxury Matthew Elder September 16, 2016 5305 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...
When hitting the Broadway circuit, The Algonquin Times Square is the place to stay mikecohen September 14, 2016 4901 There is no greater gift when it comes to accommodations in New York City than finding a place near Times Square. Last year we discovered the historic Algonquin Hotel (www.algonquinhotel.com). On our most recen...
School of Rock – The Musical and The Color Purple taking Broadway by storm mikecohen September 12, 2016 5366 NEW YORK- When in New York, there are so many amazing productions to choose from on Broadway. Last month we told you about blockbusters Hamilton and Waitress. Now you can add two more to your list: School of Ro...
Blockbuster Hamilton and Waitress serve up Broadway musical magic mikecohen August 22, 2016 4422 NEW YORK – There are many reasons to go to New York City, but the extraordinary selection of Broadway productions heads the list. On our most recent trip, we got to see four spectacular musicals: Hamilton, Wait...
Hunting for Jamón in Spain Michele Peterson August 20, 2016 8641 A culinary journey across the Iberian Peninsula I’m hiking through a forest of oak trees following a farmer who is bleating like a pied piper. Emerging from a gully is a herd of black Iberian pigs, snuffling ...
Norwegian Spirit Mediterranean excursions – some suggestions Peter Kerr August 15, 2016 5674 Unlike a Caribbean cruise where duty free shopping and a day at the beach are fittingly the main attractions, organized excursions are the main focus of a European cruise. Each port has so many sights, history ...
Luxury European river cruising onboard the AMAWaterways’ newest ship Sean Flynn July 13, 2016 6278 Luxury European river cruising onboard the AMAWaterways’ newest ship - AMASonata An insider’s look at river cruising through photos I had the opportunity to sail on the beautiful AMASonata at the end of Apri...