The Majestic Hotel & Spa Reigns Supreme Michele Peterson September 18, 2023 4172 Elegance meets history at this emblematic luxury hotel in the heart of Barcelona The spacious Majestic Royal Penthouse boasts two terracesPhoto: Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona There’s something timeless a...
Settle in to Trapp Family Lodge Matthew Elder September 11, 2023 7520 Iconic Stowe resort indeed offers ‘a little of Austria, a lot of Vermont’ Eight decades after the Von Trapp family of Sound of Music fame left Salzburg to eventually settle in Vermont’s Green Mountains, the fam...
Manoir Hovey opens a luxury spa on the shores of Lake Massawippi A.J. Twist September 9, 2023 4155 In 2021, when I first snuck away to the Eastern Townships for a luxurious stay at the five-star Manoir Hovey, I immediately fell in love with the property and their Relais & Châteaux hospitality. At that ti...
Brushstrokes of Paradise: A Focus on Antiguan-Canadian Stephen Murphy’s Artistic Vision Travel News August 24, 2023 2758 Antigua and Barbuda, a dual-island Caribbean destination renowned for its vibrant art scene, boasts a wealth of talented artists and artisans. In this picturesque setting, inspiration flourishes in the midst of...
Porto is worth the trip A.J. Twist August 19, 2023 1810 During my first trip to Porto, Portugal, my cousin and I had driven in from the Douro Valley and needed our morning coffee. We found a café on a street by the Douro riverside, ordered our coffees at the inside ...
Hilton Toronto’s Level Two Pool Restaurant and Bar introduces Spectacular Summer Offerings Travel News July 23, 2023 1789 Just in time for summer, Level Two invites travelers and locals alike to indulge in culinary delights, bring their pups for brunch and discover local spirits Hilton Toronto's renowned outside restaurant, Level ...
Glorious Greece Michele Peterson July 19, 2023 1473 Savouring City and Sea in Greece’s Past and Present Capitals The monuments of the Acropolis date to 5th century BC Photo: Francisco Sanchez There’s no city quite like Athens. We’ve arrived late at night, bu...
Exploring Germany’s Rhine and Moselle Rivers with Emerald Cruises Michele Peterson May 19, 2023 2010 A luxury river cruise with a magical mix of history, myth and scenery Mainz Cathedral is an architectural highlight in Germany's wine capital. Photo: Michele Peterson “Keep a look out for the Mouse Tower” said...
Going Green In Paradise – The Bahamas Travel News April 29, 2023 2231 Within the Caribbean destination of The Bahamas, embracing sustainable practices has become a way of life. Grand Bahama, the northernmost of the 700 Bahamian islands and the one closest to the American mainland...
Pilgrimage to Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site Michele Peterson April 19, 2023 1827 As whitecaps splash across the bow of our boat, I clutch the railing and peer through the spray hoping to glimpse my first sighting of Grosse Île through the mist. While many passengers on this day cruise are h...