The Shaw Festival continues into November The Montrealer September 15, 2010 5461 The Shaw Festival continues into November Picturesque Niagara-on-the-Lake offers world-class theatre, wine tours, and fine dining Thankfully, summer's end doesn’t hail the end of our Summer Theatre Festi...
How Manchester and Burlington link nicely with Cape Cod The Montrealer September 12, 2010 6434 SOUTH YARMOUTH - My family and I recently returned from our first trip to Cape Cod in six years. Based on previous experience I started the process of booking accommodations last January. We began our journey ...
Birmingham – home of the Alabama Civil Rights Trail The Montrealer September 6, 2010 4819 There's no beach in Birmingham, no theme park - but you will find a generous helping of humanity, and perhaps rediscover your own “I have a dream – let freedom reign. Free at last, free at last. Thank God A...
A little bit of Austria comes to Canada The Montrealer September 3, 2010 8016 I admit I’m not one of those people who can’t get enough of spas. About as far as I go into the world of body treatments are manicures and pedicures so you might wonder why I boarded an airplane in Toronto and ...
VIA Rail’s Ocean – Montreal to the Maritimes The Montrealer August 21, 2010 3762 Initiated in 1904, The Ocean is Canada’s longest serving passenger rail service, providing overnight service between Montreal, Halifax and communities in between. It’s a wonderful way to travel to the Maritimes...
Tennessee Civil War Trails Map-Guide now available The Montrealer July 13, 2010 5996 NASHVILLE, Tenn. —The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development recently issued the Tennessee Civil War Trails map-guide, marking the upcoming 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The map-guides chart nearly 2...
North Miami Beach’s Montreal connection The Montrealer July 5, 2010 4978 NORTH MIAMI BEACH- Gerda Rosner is a well known Montreal travel guru and spa operator whom at the age of 88 is still going strong. I have written about her various excursions for many years. She has just return...
Dresden, Germany – a city reborn The Montrealer July 3, 2010 4475 When an historic city blessed with magnificent architecture is virtually levelled to the ground, such devastation would normally mark the end of its existence and forever diminish it as a place that once was. Y...
Queen Victoria – sailing aboard one of Cunard’s great ocean liners The Montrealer June 9, 2010 8036 “We’re here to serve our guests” Queen Victoria Hotel Manager David Hamilton Samuel Cunard was already a successful Halifax businessman when his bid to transport the Royal Mail by ship from Great Britain...
Items from the travel notebook United We Stand The Montrealer June 5, 2010 5368 Here is some advice for anyone flying out of Chicago's O'Hare Airport. If you have booked via Air Canada, or as my family did using Aeroplan points, be prepared to have to travel with United Airlines. Air Canad...