I was recently pampered with a two-night stay at luxurious Hastings House on Salt Spring Island. While I’ve been to Salt Spring several times, I had yet to enjoy this » Read More
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BRITISH COLUMBIA/LUXURY HOTELS
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May 27, 2013
The Adobe Grand Villas have a secluded feeling even though the Adobe-styled deluxe B&B is located a few minutes off roadway 89A leading into Sedona. The first thing that greets » Read More
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May 24, 2013
Nestled against the saguaro-dotted Santa Catalina Mountains high above Tucson, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, a spacious and welcoming property, served as our home base for three days of exploring the » Read More
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May 23, 2013
The Kimpton Palomar Phoenix is just under a year old, located in the heart of downtown. If you’re not familiar with the Kimpton chain, they’re an artful collection of hotels » Read More
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BRITISH COLUMBIA/LUXURY HOTELS
February 13, 2013
The Hotel Grand Pacific is situated right along the Victoria harbour. It’s a beautiful, stylish, and welcoming hotel right from the moment you step into the lobby. The front desk » Read More
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November 29, 2012
Astoria’s Cannery Pier Hotel has a unique location, literally 600 feet into the Columbia River’s shipping channel. This hotel’s all about the enjoyment of the river. Floor-to-ceiling windows face out » Read More
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November 14, 2012
Part of our weekend Taste of Tulalip experience was a two night stay at the Tulalip Resort and Casino in Washington State. “In 1855, with the signing of the Point » Read More
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October 3, 2012
The James Hotel served as home base for my short week in Saskatoon as I toured the city for the first time. The James is Saskatoon’s newest luxury boutique hotel » Read More
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August 15, 2012
Arriving into Saint John, New Brunswick in the middle of the night, I was anxious to tour the city in the morning. The Hilton is situated at the end of » Read More
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August 3, 2012
Part of any travel is a home base to end the day. Calgary has numerous hotels of all sizes and for all budgets, but one of most unique and upscale » Read More
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May 11, 2012
The Hotel Eldorado has an interesting history. Originally built for Countess Bubna Litite of Austria, the Eldorado Arms was a place where the Countess’ weary European visitors could relax and » Read More
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December 22, 2011
Thinking of splashing out this holiday season while staying local? Both the Rosewood Hotel Georgia and Hawksworth Restaurant have put together two fabulous evenings to celebrate the tradition of the » Read More
