High Peaks Resort – a four season resort for a couple’s getaway and family vacations The Montrealer November 29, 2014 9804 We recently enjoyed a visit at High Peaks Resort in Lake Placid, and this friendly and comfortable resort hotel centrally located in the town that is one of three permanent training facilities for the US Winter...
Cruising Germany’s Christmas Markets Michele Peterson November 29, 2014 7133 Nuremberg Medievel market tower Germany is home to more than 150 Christmas markets and if you’re tempted to think they’re only about lebkuchen and mulled wine, you’re in for a surprise. Signaling the beginn...
London, England: visiting Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London and afternoon tea mikecohen November 24, 2014 14305 LONDON, ENGLAND- When you visit London, England, the one activity you will want to schedule in very early on is the Changing of the Guard. This is the process involving a new guard exchanging duty with the ol...
Bal Harbour – Florida’s picture perfect luxury enclave Julie Kalan October 31, 2014 7880 Picture Perfect Picture it: the excitement of South Beach’s vibrant nightlife yours for the taking, countless ways of exploring the everglades’ unique eco-system, and Miami’s Latin infused culture just moments...
London, England: Get started with a great hotel and a view of the city mikecohen October 30, 2014 7883 The Kensington Hotel at the corner of Queens Gate and the Old Brompton Road. It opened in 2009 and still looks spanking new London, England: It was about this time last year that I began planning our family...
Switzerland – spectacular scenery and storybook towns donnacarter October 26, 2014 11893 Lucerne on Lake Lucerne in central Switzerland and the historic Chapel Bridge and Mount Pilatus in the distance Swiss Tourism An alpine odyssey marked by unparalleled scenery. You have to wonder how such...
How to skip the lines at the Eiffel Tower and some other important tips in French capital mikecohen September 22, 2014 8565 PARIS, FRANCE – If there is one monument you want to see and experience when visiting Paris, it is the Eiffel Tower (www.tour-eiffel.fr), which first opened its doors to the public on May 15 1889. A look at...
Turks & Caicos Provo Perfection Michele Peterson September 22, 2014 9016 Exploring the natural wonders of the Turks & Caicos Islands I was floating above one of the world’s largest barrier reefs and below me a school of yellow-tailed damselfish flitted past a giant sea fan wavi...
St. James’s Club Morgan Bay in St. Lucia The Montrealer September 8, 2014 10245 St. James's Club Morgan Bay is set amid 25 acres of colorful hillside gardens tucked into a private cove on the northern coast of St. Lucia. The all-inclusive, beachfront resort features 345 guestrooms and suit...
Rustic luxury and natural splendour meet at Jasper Matthew Elder September 5, 2014 7346 Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge worth the trek, by rail or car Take your mind to the Canadian Rockies, and immediately you picture majestic gray mountains with snow-capped peaks and a carpet of deep-green forest bl...