If you’re looking for a unique thing to do in Rome, follow the trail of Bernini, the 17th-century master who changed the face of Rome. From the Four Rivers Fountain in Piazza Navona to his magnificent statue of Apollo and Daphne in the Borghese Gallery, his work makes up some of Rome’s top attractions. Here’s how to […]
Rocky Mountaineer Scenic Train Routes
Do you salivate over luxury trains and the sight of the Canadian Rockies? A Rocky Mountaineer rail trip might be for you, but which itinerary should you take? Read on to learn more about the different Rocky Mountaineer scenic train routes you can choose from. FYI: As a Rocky Mountaineer brand ambassador, I’ve been […]
Paris luxury tours with a private local guide
Paris may be the most sophisticated city in the world. Seeped in history, it has fabulous architecture, an enviable legacy of style and design, world-class museums and more Michelin-starred restaurants than you could eat at in a month. There are a huge variety of Paris luxury tours with a private local guide, there are plenty […]
Things to do in North Wales
North Wales is a land of stunning coastal scenes, brooding castles and outdoor adventures. It’s also rich in historic attractions, culture and fine local foods, yet it’s still an unsung destination. This means fewer crowds for you. To help you plan the perfect trip, here are some of the best things to do in North […]
Things to do in Toronto in winter
A Toronto winter is frosty, but that doesn’t mean it’s not fun. You can stay warm by visiting some of the city’s top attractions or face it like a fearless Canadian and get outside for some winter excitement. To help you plan your city explorations, here are the top things to do in Toronto in […]
The top 10 things to do in Paris
Whether you’re a luxury traveler or on a tight budget, the top sights of Paris beckon like beacons in fog. To help you sort through the myriad of landmarks, attractions and activities, here’s an overview of the top 10 things to do in Paris. Top 10 things to do in Paris A quick view […]
Fun and unusual things to do in Rome – the city’s best secrets
Once you’ve seen the top sights in Rome such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and the Vatican, your eyes start to glaze over. Tourist fatigue seeps through your body and you feel completely churched out. What else is there to do in Rome, you wonder. Before you resort to drinking vino and eating gelato (though […]
Luxury apartment in Venice: Palazzo Grimani
If you’re looking for a luxury apartment in Venice, Italy, the Imperiale San Marco in the Palazzo Grimani is a sumptuous private home rental near St. Mark’s Square. Here’s my review. A luxury apartment in Venice I’m swanning around my luxury apartment in Venice, surrounded by 18th-century splendour. Pausing under the enormous chandelier in the […]
What to do in Venice when it rains
What to do in Venice when it rains It’s a fact. Venice can be wet. Aqua Alta, or High Water, as it’s called, can be a true Venetian adventure, but at some point you’ll want to stay dry. Yes, yes, you can go to the Duomo in St Mark’s Square or the Doge’s Palace like […]
East Toronto restaurants, where to eat in Riverside and Corktown
If you’re wondering where to eat in Toronto’s East End, check out the happening areas of Riverside and Corktown. Here’s a bit about the area and a selection of East Toronto restaurants to visit. Toronto’s East End “I’m carrying a birthday balloon and I just peed my pants,” a woman says as she speed […]
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