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Your salty skin after a dip in the sea, the warmth of the sand heated by the sun, and the sticky breeze tousling your hair—it’s practically in our DNA to be drawn to the seaside. Of course, almost any beach can captivate our senses, but then there are shorelines that are undeniably magical. With summer… Continue reading 28 Of the World’s Most Extraordinary Beaches
With over 2 million lakes in our big beautiful backyard, it isn’t difficult to find a shoreline to camp on, a lake to cruise on, or a beach for a bonfire. We’re pretty lucky to have not one but several ocean shorelines where you can listen to the waves crash, cast a line, boil up… Continue reading TOP 5 PLACES TO SPEND CANADA DAY BY BOAT!
Clumps of grass went flying, gleaming gastronomy trophies were handed out, and thousands of people in hipster shorts swayed to pulsing beats. It’s been one hell of a year. To celebrate the end of 2015, Expedia.ca is here to reveal the top events, museums, and restaurants of the year. Here are the most impressive museums… Continue reading Best Canadian Museums of 2015
Clumps of grass went flying, gleaming gastronomy trophies were handed out, and thousands of people in hipster shorts swayed to pulsing beats. It’s been one hell of a year. To celebrate the end of 2015, Expedia.ca is here to reveal the top events, museums, and restaurants of the year. Here are some of the best… Continue reading Best Canadian Events of 2015
ST. LUCIA – There are so many ways to enjoy one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful islands. And so many hotels to try. I can’t say I’ve been to them all, but I’ve bedded down at a half-dozen or so over the years. Here’s a look at my personal favourites, with a nice variety of… Continue reading Great Stays on Lovely – and Lively – St. Lucia
If you’re like most people then the draw to a Niagara winery is simple. There is wine there. Good wine. In fact some of the best wines in the world start in the quiet vineyards in Niagara, Ontario. Great wine in a phenomenal setting is probably all you were looking for out of the area,… Continue reading Reasons to Wine and Dine in Niagara
What you think about a trip to Niagara Falls probably depends on which one you’re talking about. And I don’t mean the American falls versus the Canadian ones. To me, one of the great things about the Ontario, Canada side of the falls is the immense variety of experiences you can have, from nerve-jangling thrill… Continue reading A Niagara Falls Trip for Every Kind of Visitor
Puerto Rico is one of the larger Caribbean islands and a great destination for travellers wanting to get some Caribbean sun. It can be very cost prohibitive to visit, but if you’re savvy and flexible, it’s possible to have an amazing vacation without completely breaking the bank. While there’s no doubt you’ll be itching for… Continue reading Low Cost Puerto Rico
Three islands. Three vastly different experiences. The U.S. Virgin Islands don’t get a lot of press in Canada, where many of us seem to long for the beaches of Barbados or the all-inclusives of Cuba or the D.R. The only exposure for many Canadians is a stop in St. Thomas during a Caribbean cruise, where… Continue reading 3 Islands, 3 Great Destinations: A Guide to the U.S. Virgin Islands