City was crucial to the founding of the United States IAN STALKER The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau says added air service from Quebec City will help enable a growing number of Canadians curious about American history to explore a city that was pivotal to the very founding of the United...
Insiders list their preferred watering holes in Cuba’s capital city story/IAN STALKER So just where should you bend your elbow when in Havana, a city renowned for its bars and the distinctly Cuban drinks that they have created? Well, the answers undoubtedly lie with people who work in Cuba’s...
Itinerary visits area famed for its icebergs IAN STALKER Adventure Canada believes it’s nice to see ice. Particularly large quantities of it in a far north setting. The company is offering its Into the Northwest Passage sailing — which features Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and Greenland...
Jordan’s Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea has distinctive architecture in a famed location IAN STALKER Mövenpick Resort & Spa Dead Sea’s intriguing architecture clearly recalls the Middle East of yesteryear while also bordering a famed tourist attraction. The 5-star property...
Indoor winter wonderland is back! IAN STALKER This country’s coolest lodging option is back in business. The Quebec City-area Hotel de Glace (Ice Hotel) reopened to overnight guests on Jan. 4, with the property based in the Village Valcartier for the eighth straight year, and inviting “daring...
Dramatic desert landscapes surround camp IAN STALKER Calling it a night in Jordan’s Sun City Camp will have you going to bed in a distinctly Bedouin setting. The camp offers stays in the desert setting of Wadi Rum — frequently associated with Lawrence of Arabia, who used it as a base during...
The shows must go on in Amman IAN STALKER It’s showtime… in a remarkably enduring setting. The Jordanian capital of Amman is home to a Roman theatre dating back to a time long ago when Roman Legions marched across the country and left many still-standing reminders of their long presence...
There’s no place like home for Canadian travellers Montreal has replaced Vancouver as the Canadian destination that First in Service (F1S) travel advisors across the country are booking the most. In a new survey, F1S advisors were asked to name the three top domestic destinations they are booking...
Baxter Media’s Mitchell McClung just got back from participating in Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic’s Travel Advisory Board Fam trip, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Western Greenland aboard National Geographic Resolution. Lindblad Expeditions first pioneered private citizen...
ARTS ENSEMBLE IN CZECHIA TED DAVIS Traditions of a musical nature run deep in the Czech Republic, which this year is celebrating an anniversary 200 years in the making. The 2024 “Year of Czech Music” is being held at the same time as a tribute to Bedřich Smetana, who was born 200 years...
