Travel

Scandinavians take their sauna seriously. The world’s first sauna gondola has been built in the Lapland ski area of Yllas, Finland. Doppelmayr’s sauna gondola lets skiers warm up during a…

The Opus Vancouver exudes the kind of contemporary elegance that is unparalleled. A far cry from the cheese factor that is Beverly Hills 90210. So let me explain….. I’m going…

If you drive about an hour from Montreal, heading south on Hwy 10, you come to The Eastern Townships, an idyllic region of Quebec tucked into the Appalachian foothills. Back…

The Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora opened this summer to rave reviews. It offers white-fringed coral islets, pristine beaches, blue lagoon, luxury rooms on stilts, a view of stunning Mount…

When we were in London last December, we were mildly shocked at having to pay about US$7 for a cup of coffee at Starbucks. After all, we’d been there in…

Ahhh… Paris. There’s nothing quite like it–or is there? Between the soaring Euro, swarms of tourists, the cruel and all-to-usual punishment of flying Trans-Atlantic coach, there are more than a…

From Springwise: Nearly 17 million air passengers will pass through Paris this summer, presenting the city’s airports with a significant logistical challenge. To keep tempers cool and spirits high this…

Last December when I was in Roma, one Euro was the equivalent of $1.45 in my US dollars. Today, it’s worse — about $1.58 — which is excessive sticker shock…

Famous for its quality wines and exquisite chateaux the lack of tourist activities and luxury accommodation is all set to change. Billionaire Bernard Magrez a Bordeaux wine producer said “Not…