The 144-room Hôtel Reisen, part of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt, is set directly on Stockholm’s scenic waterfront and uses historic Old Town (Gamla Stan) as its picturesque and telling » Read More
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April 5, 2023
If there’s one thing that makes a short stay in a large city convenient, it’s having a centrally-located hotel base. We chose a few nights at the visually-appealing Hotel Granvia » Read More
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March 16, 2023
Villa Premiere Boutique Hotel & Romantic Getaway is located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, at the beach, close to the Malecón, the city’s main pedestrian promenade. This 80-room luxury » Read More
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC/TURKS AND CAICOS
January 5, 2023
Our 10-day Holland America Line Southern Caribbean Seafarer sailing has sadly come to an end, however we wanted to share some highlights of our cruise with Vancouverscape readers. We began » Read More
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April 8, 2021
Are you dreaming of an escape to a deserted island? So are we! Did you know that Anguilla has been designated as “Very Low Risk for Covid-19” by the Centers for » Read More
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BRITISH COLUMBIA/SUSTAINABILITY
March 3, 2021
Located on a dramatic headland above the crashing waves of the Pacific, Black Rock Oceanfront Resort is surrounded by the Wild Pacific Trail and the rugged rocky coast of West » Read More
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December 7, 2020
As we weave in and out of COVID-19 measures throughout Canada, this year has proven challenging for local retailers, hotels, cafés and eateries. Now into the height of holiday shopping » Read More
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BRITISH COLUMBIA/LUXURY HOTELS
September 2, 2020
One of my favourite spots in Victoria, BC has always been the little corner of the city near the Inn at Laurel Point. I regularly stay in this area because » Read More
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December 11, 2019
There’s never a shortage of things to see, do and eat while in Chicago. After a trip here last year to cover the Laver Cup, I can attest to the » Read More
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December 9, 2019
With so much to see and do in Seattle, the holidays provide the perfect opportunity to experience the city like never before. The Emerald City has become associated with a » Read More
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September 13, 2019
Harrison Hot Springs, a two-hour drive from Vancouver, is an outdoor-lover’s haven (and home to the elusive Sasquatch). You can hike, mountain and road bike, stand-up paddle board, and in » Read More
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BRITISH COLUMBIA/LUXURY HOTELS
April 29, 2019
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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April 18, 2019
At the corner of 8th and Howell, the super-modern new Hyatt Regency Seattle opened its doors in December 2018. A convention-focused luxury business hotel, the 1,260-room Hyatt is now the » Read More
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March 28, 2019
Charming Relais & Châteaux property Château du Sureau (Elderberry Castle) has the distinct advantage of being located just 20 minutes from Yosemite National Park’s South gate. Built in the grand » Read More