CLAIRE SCOTT Joining a sacred almsgiving ritual at Suthep hill in Chiang Mai, Thailand, running past water buffalo grazing next to giant limestone cliffs in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. Seeing the great Angkor Wat come into view at sunrise in Siem Reap, Cambodia — these memories from my final ‘Roamies’...
Amidst the vibrant art-filled streets and alleyways of Downtown Kingston, self-taught artist Conroy Green is on day five of creating a new mural for Kingston Creative’s Paint the City project. Stepping back from his work — his first major solo mural — he explains that the piece represents...
City was pivotal in the fight for American independence IAN STALKER Do assertions by tourism authorities that Philadelphia is at the epicentre of American history ring a (Liberty) Bell? Well, if they don’t those authorities will cheerfully update you about the city’s history-steeped...
Fams are back in a major way IAN STALKER Travel agents are again being offered the chance to pack their bags and hit the road at the invitation of tourist boards and tour operators and they’re responding. Gone are the stay-at-home pandemic days when fam trips were hard to come by, with plenty of options...
Cindy Almond, the owner of Romance and Foodie Travel, shares a behind-the-scenes look at one of her recent destination wedding clients. The couple: Gillian & Tyler Neilson The location: Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal, Mexico Wedding date: Oct. 26, 2022 The travel advisor: Cindy...
Museum of Gold famed for its pre-Columbian artifacts story by IAN STALKER photos by Nicolás Romero/ Museo del Oro If the remarkably well crafted objects in the museum that Ana Maria Gonzalez works in seem as good as gold, that’s because they were made with that precious metal. Gonzalez is the spokeswoman...
The resort report: what’s new in the hotel world ANN RUPPENSTEIN A look at the latest hotel and resort news from fresh renovations to brand new properties and noteworthy packages. Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel Anantara is continuing its European expansion with the debut of Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel...
