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High rise dining is a relatively new consideration for London, which aside for a few grand exceptions is a rather low rise city. Still with multi-storey towers such as The Shard and Heron Tower opening in the...

Welcome to Madrid- the capital and crowned jewel of Spain. Known for its cultural and artistic heritage, Madrid is a "have it all" city, where you can do so much and come back for more. It...

  Hanukkah arrives in just a few weeks, and you're probably already getting Christmas catalogs in the mail. The winter holidays are here, and if you're planning a trip to Toronto in the...

Brrr! Temperatures are dropping and outdoor events are becoming fewer and farther between. A great place to cocoon and stay warm is in the many wonderful museums of;Montreal, a fun, cosmopolitan, bilingual...

  Located just 30 minutes by car north of;Vancouver, Grouse Mountain, well known for its wintertime skiing, is actually a great year-round family attraction center- no skiing required. Although the...

Having your kids in tow doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the world class food offerings in beautiful;Vancouver. Here are a few of my favorites:  Best for adventurous eating: The...

This post was last undated on September 21, 2023. Let's say you’re feeling quite confident about the basics of travel photography. Well, it only seems right to learn some more advanced techniques....

It's time again for the Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, as it's known in Spanish. Not to be confused with Halloween, the Day of the Dead is a celebration all its own, with ceremonies and traditions...

Though Halloween falls on a weekday this year, don’t expect the celebrations in;New York City to be calm or boring.  If anything, the Thursday date lengthens the celebrations, spanning the...

As I mentioned in my November Concert Preview post, there is no shortage of musical entertainment going on in New York City on any given night.  Here is a very short guide to some of the venues that...

Face it: With;cheap flights to Paris available all year round, it makes it a great excuse to visit this cosmopolitan city. 20-something may be hesitant to visit, since it can be an expensive city,...

Ok, you've got your Halloween costume, so where to boogie down while visiting Los Angeles? There are plenty of parties taking place at clubs and hotels around the city, but if you're looking for something...

There are so many concerts happening in New York City on any given night, catching one on a visit from out of town should be no problem.  As one of the biggest cities in the country, the most famous...

Spa week is from October 14-20th and like Restaurant Week, this is the ideal time to take advantage on everything pertinent to wellness. So, if you’ve been eyeing that hot stone massage, this is the...