Category - Featured

14
Dec

Travel by Train

In the past 50 years or so, train travel in North America has been somewhat lost compared to air travel. But it’s nice to see that more Canadians are coming around to the joys and conveniences of travelling by train. For one reason it seems a lot less stressful than air travel which can involve […]

23
Nov

Hotel Spotlight: Spice Island

To be a guest of the world-famous Spice Island Beach Resort is to live in elegant luxury on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The sprawling eight acre property is located just 10 minutes from the airport on world-famous Grand Anse Beach. Owned and operated by Sir Royston Hopkin, K.C.M.G. and family, […]

19
Oct

Hotel Spotlight: Arctic Watch

The summer of 2015 marked the 16th season of Arctic Watch Wilderness Lodge at Cunningham Inlet on Somerset Island, Nunavut. Canada’s twelfth biggest island, Somerset Island has no permanent residents on its 24786 square kilometers (9570 miles sq). A world class beluga whale observation site, Somerset Island is of particular interest to naturalists and photographers. […]

9
Oct

Active Travel for the 50 +

One of the biggest myths in our business is that active travel is for the super-fit 20 something – who is likely male.  In fact, the actuality couldn’t be farther from the truth! Sure the Tour de France-style biking tours and hard core trekking in the Himalayas do attract a younger demographic, but for your […]

23
Sep

Destination Spotlight: Yucatan Peninsula

The Yucatan Peninsula certainly has spectacular beaches, however, many of our favourite aspects of this region of Mexico are found off the beach. Chichen Itza. One of the most awe-inspiring, and most famous of the Mayan cities, Chichen Itza is a marvel of the ancient world, featuring extraordinary architecture in beautiful natural surroundings, and is a must-see […]

9
Sep

Top 5 Active Wonders of the World

1) Peru Surrender to the awe of mighty Machu Picchu on enthralling journey through Peru. Experience the clash of cultures that co-exist in thriving, bustling cities full of colour and passion. Meet locals who lead a traditional lifestyle and explore relic sand ruins, ancient stone reminders of the past. Set to the back drop of […]