Travel Spotlight mikecohen October 28, 2013 6575 From Peak 2 Peak to zip lining, Whistler has much to offer WHISTLER- I have travelled to Vancouver countless times over the years, often resisting opportunities to take a side trip to Whistler. Last summer thi...
Beautiful Bayeux – a short distance from France’s Normandy coast Julie Kalan October 28, 2013 6972 Medieval Bayeux escaped WWII destruction and was the first town liberated by the Allies Sitting on the banks of the Aure River, in the heart of Normandy, Bayeux is a quiet treasure of cobblestone streets, half...
Gala des Grands Chefs – a November culinary event at Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu The Montrealer October 28, 2013 6915 We have enjoyed some of our best dining experiences at Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, Charlevoix’s famous castle-like resort hotel located in the escarpment overlooking the broad St. Lawrence River. The outstand...
Aruba – One happy island The Montrealer September 16, 2013 6292 Sunwing and Signature Vacations will begin direct flights from Montreal to Aruba in December, offering easy access to this upscale destination The Dutch island of Aruba has the highest rate of repeat visitors a...
La Tournée des 20 – artists and artisans open their studios to the public The Montrealer September 16, 2013 7122 The 18th annual fall exhibition in the Eastern Townships runs every weekend from September 21 to October 14. In the midst of the autumn season, Mother Nature paints a colorful masterpiece of foliage setting th...
Mirror Lake Inn – luxury in The Adirondacks The Montrealer August 16, 2013 4694 Lake Placid is the permanent training facility of the US Winter Olympic team, with golf, swimming, hiking and boating being the favoured summer and fall activities Mirror Lake Inn is a labour of love for ow...
The Shaw Festival and the charming town of Niagara-on-the-Lake sharmanyarnell August 16, 2013 5962 While many Summer Theatres start to wind down at the end of the summer or early fall, not so The Shaw Festival. It runs strong right through October into early November with a plethora of plays to choose from....
New Hampshire’s late summer and colourful fall: manors, inns, resorts and delightful cuisine sharmanyarnell August 16, 2013 4183 Looking for a late summer holiday or escape into the colours of fall? An escape that delivers excellent choices in dining, accommodation and a fun-filled holiday? Whether it’s an up-scale hotel, a romantic g...
A foodie festival and golf on Prince Edward Island, Canada’s Golden Isle sharmanyarnell August 16, 2013 9099 PEI is Canada’s #1 golf destination with 33 courses to choose from Approximately a 10 hour drive from Montreal lays a small island that offers up a barrel of fun and lots of rest and relaxation - from the s...
A new place to stay and superb dining in Vancouver mikecohen August 16, 2013 6528 I recently returned from a trip to Vancouver. It was my first time back in the province of British Columbia’s largest city in five years. First let me tell you about a new spot I discovered to stay. The Sun...
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