Staying Places: The Magnolia Hotel & Spa
WHEN I HEARD that TripAdvisor readers voted Victoria’s Magnolia Hotel & Spa the #1 hotel in Canada in 2020, I knew I had to experience it.On a side street just off the Inner Harbour, it’s perfectly placed to explore Victoria...
The Maritimes: When You Must Go Down to the Sea Again – A Photo Essay
With his vibrant images, Maritime-born photographer Dan Galbraith offers a compelling argument for adding Canada’s Maritime provinces to the top of our travel wish list.Come for thousands of kilometres of spectacular coastlineFrom the world’s highest tides in New Brunswick, to...
Staying Places: Hotel X – A Modern, Urban Resort Hotel in Toronto
Toronto has a hip new hotel close to Lake Ontario within the historic Exhibition grounds, offering guests an urban vibe, a luxe sensibility as well as fantastic city views, gorgeous rooms, and varying dining options. Hotel X, the first Toronto...
Hotel 71 Québec City: A Boutique Beauty in a UNESCO World Heritage City
Marvellously located on rue Saint-Pierre in the heart of historic Québec City’s lower, old town, the Hotel 71 – also known as the Soixante & Onze – is utterly charming and ideally situated across from the cruise port. The hotel...
Video: Mid-Century Makeover in Montreal - with a Twist - at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Montreal's marquee hotel in the heart of the city has been restored to its 50's and 60's roots in a stunning makeover that marries the sexiest elements of sleek mid-century design - with some modern interpretations that take this landmark...
The Return of the Queen: Victoria’s Fairmont Empress Hotel
When a Vancouver developer bought Victoria’s historic Empress hotel in 2014 and announced plans to restore the landmark property, locals held their collective breath.What would become of their beloved hotel that has entertained countless royalty and celebrities and where they...
Foodie Paradise in PEI
For celebrity chef Michael Smith, the Inn at Bay Fortune is both a dream come true and a labor of love.Early in his culinary career, Michael cooked here, filming his first TV series, The Inn Chef, and writing his first...






