One of the many joys of Old Montreal is its serene atmosphere and the sense of returning to a more leisurely pace of life. The cobblestoned streets and the clip-clopping of the horse-and-carriages that traverse the neighborhood enable one to … Read More
Some locals claim that Montreal has only two seasons: winter and festivals. When winter ends, it’s festival season. Months and months of festivals. Festivals all over the city: music festivals and gay festivals, movie festivals and comedy festivals and jazz … Read More
Recently, in celebration of the hotel’s 10th anniversary, Le St. Sulpice Hotel produced a 15-minute film titled “La Valise,” in which four guests converge at the charming four-star boutique hotel located in Old Montreal. “We wanted to create something daring … Read More
If you want to taste Vancouver, this is where you want to be. It doesn’t get better than this. Housed in a brick-and-beam warehouse in the heart of historic Yaletown, Blue Water Cafe & Raw Bar is Vancouver’s definitive seafood … Read More
One of the best things about the Fairmont Pacific Rim is how it has provided an anchor for the neighborhood. On any given evening, the Pacific Rim’s Lobby Lounge is a hive of activity – and one of the best … Read More
In a city justly celebrated for its luxury hotels, the Fairmont Pacific Rim is the ne plus ultra of sleek design married to state-of-the-art technology. While Fairmont has a reputation for lavish railway hotels built in a chateau style, the … Read More
Chances are, you know Vancouver – even if you’ve never been there. Dubbed “Hollywood North,” Vancouver has been a primary film location for nearly a century and is, currently, the third-largest film production town in North America after Los Angeles … Read More
Some years ago, as a recent college graduate, I found myself traveling through the Scottish highlands with the Bishop of New York on an overnight sleeper train from London. We were four in our party, including my godfather who was … Read More
