Iconic ‘The Canadian’ is a ride for the ages Matthew Elder July 18, 2014 9057 All aboard for one of the world’s great train trips “Wow, you’re taking the train out west – I’ve always wanted to do that!” It’s a comment familiar to anyone who has booked passage on The Canadian, VIA R...
Beverly Hills: synonymous with luxury and the place for upscale shopping mikecohen July 18, 2014 11403 Mike Cohen Travel BeverleyHills - The first thing you need to know about Beverly Hills (www.lovebeverlyhills.com) is its reputation as a shopping and restaurant paradise. But then I always knew that, dating ba...
Family travel goes upscale in Dominican Republic Michele Peterson June 19, 2014 10009 With its calm waters, white sand beaches and lofty palm trees, Punta Cana is blessed with natural features perfect for kids. It’s also located in the Dominican Republic, one of the first Caribbean islands to de...
Theatre Lac Brome Saison Estivale The Montrealer June 19, 2014 8544 Summer in Quebec would not be complete without a trip to the Eastern Townships to take in a performance at Theatre Lac Brome. Only an hour from the Champlain Bridge Lac Brome is in the heart of wine country, c...
Granville Island makes for a great stopover en route to LA mikecohen June 19, 2014 7018 Vanvouver: If you are headed to Los Angeles anytime soon from Montreal then take my advice and book your flights with a stopover in Vancouver. We did so recently and decided to kill two birds with one stone. No...
The Bloc: part of Los Angeles downtown makeover mikecohen June 19, 2014 11787 There is no question that Downtown Los Angeles (www.discoverlosangeles.com) is experiencing a renaissance. Things to do in include world class entertainment venues and museums, incredible restaurants, a thrivin...
Visiting Normandy – 70 Years after D-Day Julie Kalan May 29, 2014 6031 This year marks a significant anniversary in world history; seventy years ago Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, and changed the tides of World War II. It was June 6, 1944 when Canadian, American, a...
A Saratoga Spring stopover breaks up trip to Big Apple mikecohen May 29, 2014 5369 SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY - New York City is such an exciting place to visit that one does not want to waste any time more than necessary in transit. That is why we left a day ahead of our reservation and stopped ov...
Sofitel & TAO top New York City highlights mikecohen May 29, 2014 6878 My family and I have indeed experienced heaven. That is because we spent four nights in a gorgeous luxury suite at the Sofitel New York (www.sofitel.com) located at 45 West 44th Street, a very short walk from T...
Holland America’s ms Ryndam donnacarter May 29, 2014 10801 This mid-sized ship remains popular with frequent cruisers who prefer the on-board ambience and less travelled ports of call not accessible to mega-ships The Culinary Arts Center offers cooking and beverage d...