If you hate to be seaside, lakeside, poolside or anything-side without a book in hand, you’ve landed in the right place. Summer is a great time to catch up on reading, when the days are longer and the weather is perfect for lounging around with a new title. These options offer plenty of notions to...
By Melody Iafelice Scrumptious Oils – Body Scrubs Scrubbed, moisturized, delectably scented and glistening skin from one jar? This is the busy gal’s answer to multi-tasking body care. Vegan and gluten-free, this gentle scrub is made in small batches with organic ingredients. All you need is...
Curated by Michele Peterson This season’s fresh finds, luxury experiences and must-haves are key ingredients to a stylish spring whether you’re at home or on the go. World’s most unforgettable umbrella Wind, hail or rain? You’ll be ready for anything with the Weatherman umbrella. Designed by...
A journey to remote Clayoquot Wilderness Resort on Vancouver Island is the ultimate luxury experience By Michele Peterson Some of the planet’s best outdoor adventures happen on the west coast of Vancouver Island in the UNESCO Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Reserve. Here, where the mountains meet...
Escape the ordinary at these elite luxury villa resorts. By Michele Peterson Luxury travellers looking for seclusion, personalized service and the finest amenities need look no further than Jamaica’s prestigious villa resorts. These elite hideaways ooze luxury, allowing guests to enjoy the...
Photographer’s National Geographic book captures Quebec’s glorious, lesser-known spaces. By Paul Gessell Timing was crucial. Mathieu Dupuis had only minutes to capture the perfect shot. He was standing on a bridge not far from where the 322-kilometre-long Lièvre River flows into the Ottawa just...
Mind-boggling choice of pretty places to stay, savour and explore Story and photos by Hattie Klotz Morocco, it seems, is having a moment. Since visiting in late February, I receive at least one email, occasionally two, weekly from friends and acquaintances who are shortly headed east. They’re all...
Grand Velas Riviera Maya By George Coyle When it’s time for sun and sand, I want a luxurious tropical vacation with amenities and services that are second to none. After all, time away is at a premium so the experience should be spectacular. As I discovered earlier this year, Grand Velas Riviera...
When Ottawa photographer Miv Fournier set off on an overlanding adventure in Utah and Arizona, he was well prepared. He had done his research.
The islands of Tahiti offer an enchanting mix of adventure and high-style luxury. Wild, raw and untouched, these far-flung islands in the South Pacific have long been a lure for adventurous travelers.
Better health is the root of the philosophy at this world-renowned spa By Hattie Klotz Photographs by Rancho La Puerta Five years ago, a friend of mine disappeared to a ‘spa’ in northern Mexico. No big news there. However, when she returned she couldn’t say enough good things about the place. I...
Yukon offers everything you need for a sense of adventure Photo essay by Miv Fournier For many people, Yukon represents the end of the world, with its pure, natural, untouched wilderness stretching all the way to the Arctic Circle. And they’re right. Natural, mysterious and unforgettable. Decades...
