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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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
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March 18, 2019
Gilbert, Arizona’s been voted Phoenix’s Coolest Suburb, has a burgeoning food scene, houses 2013’s World’s Best New Brewery and a unique “agritainment” community, all of 30 minutes southeast of Phoenix. » Read More
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January 17, 2019
One of my favourite 80’s psychobilly duos, Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper, nailed it in their song, Elvis is Everywhere. Having spent a week in Memphis, I’m inclined to believe » Read More
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October 23, 2018
Redefining hotels as daytime living spaces, Dayuse.com has attracted a connected, urban, on-the-go client base that generates 70% of the traffic on mobile. The leading daytime hotel booking platform has » Read More
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October 1, 2018
In town to explore Chicago and cover the second-ever Laver Cup tennis tournament, I spent two nights at five-star luxury hotel The Peninsula Chicago. There are dozens of luxury hotels » Read More
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November 6, 2017
On a recent trip to Victoria, I popped into the Pendray Inn and Tea House, a beautiful Queen Anne Victorian boutique B&B to admire the lobby’s stately interior and decided » Read More
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August 21, 2017
Hotel Le Germain Quebec is Le Germain’s first property, located in two buildings side by side in the heart of old Quebec City close to the old port and the » Read More
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May 12, 2017
Seattle is always a fun and easy getaway from Vancouver, but this summer there’s a special reason to visit. Seattle’s Pacific Science Center is hosting Terracotta Warriors of the First » Read More
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February 14, 2017
You can’t get much closer to the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean than at La Jolla’s Balinese-inspired Pantai Inn. Its owners were inspired to rebrand their former lodging (Shell » Read More
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February 6, 2017
As I make my way north along Highway 1 through Dana Point, I know I’m getting close when I approach Ritz Carlton Drive. I turn left and head up the » Read More
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February 2, 2017
Laguna Beach spreads down the coast with eight miles of beaches for year-round enjoyment. From surfing to tide pools, there’s 30 coves and beaches waiting to explore. Off South Coast » Read More