Selecting a hotel away from Osaka’s downtown core made our recent stay at Hotel New Otani Osaka convenient for exploring the city’s top attraction: Osaka Castle. Visible from the moment » Read More
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April 22, 2024
Centrally located close to St. Stephen’s Green park and the National Concert Hall, five-star Conrad Dublin’s 192 rooms have recently undergone a complete renovation, making for a comfortable and stylish » Read More
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April 15, 2024
Dublin is a fairly compact city, ideal for sightseeing. We were provided 72-hour Freedom Tickets that include Dublin bus public transport, Dublin Hop-on, Hop-Off tour plus Airlink 747 airport service. » Read More
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April 12, 2024
I recently flew Air Canada Business Class from Toronto to Copenhagen, offered on flights to and from Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe and South America aboard Boeing’s 787 and 777 aircraft » Read More
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April 10, 2024
For many cruisers, food is a driving force in their vacations: multiple dining venues offer around-the-clock access to satisfy every craving. Lately, cruise ship food and beverage programs are seeing » Read More
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BRITISH COLUMBIA/SUSTAINABILITY
April 8, 2024
Ocean Wise has announced a new method to help protect whales from ship disturbances and collisions in BC’s waters: hydrophones. These underwater microphones will be used to alert nearby commercial » Read More
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April 5, 2024
From the moment we enter the lobby of the 96-room Palihotel Seattle, we’re impressed by the sheer amount of detailing throughout this boutique property. After all, the California-based Palisociety hotel » Read More
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April 4, 2024
After unboxing my Apple iPhone 15 earlier this year and transferring content and settings from my iPhone 14, I immediately noticed something new at the top of the phone screen: » Read More
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April 2, 2024
Broadway is a vibrant area filled with world-class entertainment. For those planning to catch a show, it’s essential to plan ahead and consider pre-show activities and dining experiences to make » Read More
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March 29, 2024
Bucharest is a lively city with a complicated past and a rich history. Our first peek into Romania’s capital city came as we approached via bus at the end of » Read More
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March 27, 2024
Thurston Moore is a founding member of Sonic Youth, a band born in New York in 1981 that spent 30 years at the vanguard of alternative rock, influencing and inspiring such » Read More
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March 25, 2024
Formerly located in Mount Pleasant, Little Mountain Gallery is set to reopen with a 24-hour comedy marathon hosted by award-winning (and 2024 Juno-nominated) comedian Graham Clark. Run time is from » Read More
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BRITISH COLUMBIA/LUXURY HOTELS
March 21, 2024
From Vancouver, you don’t need to venture too far off the beaten path to enjoy British Columbia’s natural beauty. Just outside Comox (on Vancouver Island) is Kingfisher Oceanside Resort & » Read More
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March 19, 2024
With an imposing backdrop of Camelback Mountain, Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia, an award-winning AAA Four Diamond property, makes an ideal getaway, especially with several airlines offering nonstop » Read More