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Dec

Active Travel: Spotlight on Cuba

Say “Cuba” to most Canadians and they’ll instantly think of the all-inclusive vacation: beach, evening shows, and lots of Cuba Libres (the official name of rum and coke!) But Cuba is a great choice for the active vacationer too. Just think of the advantages: lots of direct and affordable flights from across Canada – from […]

1
Dec

Active Travel:Food, Glorious Food

Food glorious food! Before most of us disappear into our traditional December food coma, I thought I’d shed some light on food-related active travel. Culinary tourism has really become a huge trend in the past few years. Lots of people want to not just eat well when they travel, but learn about world cuisines as […]

28
Nov

Featured Hotel: Ritz-Carlton Aruba

Just steps from the powdery white sands of Aruba’s famed Palm Beach, The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba, one of the newest and most pedigreed luxury resorts in Aruba, welcomes guests with a warm “Bon Bini.” The local Papiamento greeting is just the beginning of an authentic island experience. The luxury beach resort is a stunning oasis that […]

27
Nov

Crystal Introduces Billy Joel Concert Production

Crystal Cruises has announced a new concert production aboard the Serenity: My Life: the Musical of Billy Joel, debuting on the Nov. 19 cruise from Miami to Caldera. Guests aboard the preceding cruise will be treated to a special viewing at the end of their voyage. Paying tribute to Piano Man will be the show’s […]

27
Nov

Featured Recipe: Bolo Borracho

Our favorite part of this recipe – it comes with a warning! Ingredients 1-pound margarine 1-pound flour 1-pound sugar 9 eggs 1-tablespoon baking powder 1-teaspoon almond essence 1/4 cup white rum Whipped cream 3-cups milk 3 packs of pudding vanilla Sprinklers Cherry maraschino Directions Prepare the pudding using the 3 cups of milk and leave […]