Big Bend’s Sky and Stone Big Bend National Park in Texas surprises visitors with its mix of desert, river, and mountain ecosystems. Set along the Rio Grande, it has towering canyons like Santa Elena and the forested Chisos Mountains rising out of the desert floor. Its remote location keeps it peaceful even during peak seasons. […]
Why now is the perfect time to plan your theatre getaway to New York City This season, Broadway is beaming brighter than ever—and not just because of the glittering marquees in Times Square. With 57 Tony Award nominations across a wide spectrum of productions, The Broadway Collection is taking centre stage in 2025, reminding travellers that no trip to New York City is truly complete without experiencing the thrill of live theatre. 2025 Tony Awards: The Standout Nominees The 78th annual Tony Awards, airing on June 8, 2025 and hosted by Cynthia Erivo, are set to be a celebration of bold storytelling and transformative performances. Topping the list of nominations are three-must see productions that span cultures, genres, and even species. More Nods for New Favourites and Classic Revivals Other standout nominees in the Broadway Collection include: Whether you’re into musical nostalgia, fantastical retellings, or cutting-edge theatrical experiences, there’s a show waiting for you. What Is The Broadway Collection? Curated for visitors […]
The galaxy far, far away isn’t so far after all. While Star Wars is a legendary work of fiction, the breathtaking locations used in George Lucas’s original trilogy are very real—and they’re waiting to be explored. From arid deserts to lush forests and frozen tundras, these destinations transport travelers straight into the Star Wars universe. […]
The Power of True Relaxation In today’s fast-paced world, relaxation isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity for mental clarity and emotional balance. Taking time to truly unwind helps us reconnect with ourselves, restore inner peace, and approach life with renewed energy. Whether it’s through a walk in nature, a quiet moment of meditation, or comfort […]
In a world that constantly nudges us toward far-flung adventures—airplane selfies, bucket-list destinations, and exotic itineraries—it’s easy to overlook the everyday magic that exists right outside our doors. But sometimes, the most meaningful journeys are the ones that require no passport at all. Staycations—those slow, intentional getaways in our own cities or neighbouring regions—are not […]
Along the shores of Lake Ontario, just east of Toronto’s downtown core, lies the Beach—a neighbourhood that blends small-town charm with big-city amenities and a population of just over 20,000 residents. It’s a community where the bustle of Toronto melts into the sound of waves meeting the shoreline, children playing, and friends and families strolling […]
Toronto is a city of vibrant neighbourhoods, each with its own unique flavour, but few are as iconic and eclectic as Kensington Market. Nestled between College and Dundas Street West, Kensington Market has been a hub of diversity, culture, and creativity for over a century. With its pedestrian-friendly streets and rustic, shabby-chic vibe, the market invites […]
Sarasota’s laid-back sophistication and charm makes it easy to feel at ease in this 40 mile-long coastal community along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Sarasota and her string of eight islands are 60 miles south of Tampa and 75 north of Fort Myers. Drenched in sunshine most of the year, being outdoors is a classic way to […]
Island hopping in Hawaii is an experience like no other, and stepping onto Kauai feels like entering a laid-back haven with lush landscapes and a pace that shifts you into relaxation mode. After leaving the vibrant energy of Maui, Kauai greeted me with a calm, tranquil atmosphere that reminded me of a weekend getaway in […]
Attending the New York Wine Experience 2024 for the first time was an exhilarating experience. I was there on behalf of Grapes for Humanity Canada, where I serve as President of the Board of Directors, alongside fellow board member Steven Campbell, a seasoned veteran in the restaurant and wine industry with over 50 years of […]
There’s something magical about starting the day in New York City, especially when it begins with an indulgent breakfast at renowned Dominique Ansel’s Workshop in Nomad. This morning, I had the pleasure of visiting this location with my good friend Mario, a NYC resident who knows all the best spots. After a night of enjoying […]
As the summer heat fades and the crisp autumn air takes over, Toronto transforms into a vibrant canvas of red, yellow, and orange hues. Fall in the city offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural events, and cozy experiences that make it an ideal time for exploration. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, here […]