6 Tips for Planning Your Post-COVID Wellness Vacation
This January, two powerful forces for wellness travel converge: yearly New Year's resolutions to become or rediscover our best selves, and this year, the pandemic that's both kept us from traveling, and for many, fostered a lifestyle that may not...
Atlas Ocean Voyages Set To Launch in Summer 2021
A new cruise line focused on small ship adventure and luxury expedition cruising will debut in July with its first ship, the World Navigator. Four more ships will follow, with both the World Traveller and World Seeker launching in 2022....
In Conversation with Alberto Aliberti, CEO of Atlas Ocean Voyages
Cruise & Travel Lifestyles publisher, Vanessa Lee, spoke to Alberto Aliberti of Atlas Ocean Voyages, a brand new cruise line that is set to debut this summer, about their plans to be a luxe-adventure, expedition company at sea. Read on!...
National Geographic – Unique Lodges of the World
NIMMO BAY WILDERNESS RESORT AS OUR FLOAT PLANE splashes down at Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort, it’s clear this isn’t going to be an ordinary summer vacation. We’re in British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest, completely cut off from the outside world,...
The VanderMarck: Sleek & Stylish Boutique Hotel in Collingwood, ON
SLEEK AND STYLISH, this boutique hotel wasn’t designed for these tumultuous times – but it feels as if it might have been. Created without a front desk, each check-in is completed remotely, and guests access the building, and their suites,...
Having A Whale Of A Time In Quebec
WHO KNEW THAT WHALES COULD FLY? We had been following two magnificent humpback whales for several minutes as they swam beside our Zodiac. Our driver kept a respectful distance, but the curious whales were not shy. They surfaced, arcing their...
'Escape' on a Luxury Cruise This Season Without Leaving Home: Meryl Streep Stars in New Movie Filmed at Sea
We can’t travel on a luxury cruise ourselves right now– or do many of the other things we love to do around the holidays - but “Let Them All Talk” lets us take an armchair escape during the break, and imagine...
What's the Christmas Connection Between Salzburg and Stowe?
One’s in Austria, and the other in America. But they are bound together in the pop culture celebrations of the season.Have you figured it out yet? The hint is in film and music. Both Salzburg and Stowe are destinations tied to...
2 Travel-Inspired Beverages to get you in the Holiday Spirit
You may not be celebrating the holidays as usual this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t create some new holiday entertaining traditions.While we wait to travel and celebrate again, here are two recipes for ‘spirited’ holiday drinks from favorite...
Celebrating the Holiday Spirit of Travel... at Home
Here we are at the holidays at last. It’s been a year of challenges and disappointments, with canceled or postponed trips that normally give us the relaxation, escape from the everyday… and something to look forward to. But the holiday spirit...
Staying Places: The Magnolia Hotel & Spa
WHEN I HEARD that TripAdvisor readers voted Victoria’s Magnolia Hotel & Spa the #1 hotel in Canada in 2020, I knew I had to experience it.On a side street just off the Inner Harbour, it’s perfectly placed to explore Victoria...
The Maritimes: When You Must Go Down to the Sea Again – A Photo Essay
With his vibrant images, Maritime-born photographer Dan Galbraith offers a compelling argument for adding Canada’s Maritime provinces to the top of our travel wish list.Come for thousands of kilometres of spectacular coastlineFrom the world’s highest tides in New Brunswick, to...