I traveled to Mexico just over a week ago to take part in the Bloggers Meet Up hosted by the Mexico Tourism Board and Dreams Resorts & Spas. It was a time to connect with other bloggers, explore and enjoy the amazing Riviera Maya area of Mexico and, for me, to experience something completely new […]
Lodging
Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York Hotel: The Grande Dame Walks Her Talk
Snoop Dogg and Shakira have shacked up here. (Not together, I’m assuming.) Italy’s PM Silvio Berlusconi has parked his Pradas in these closets, and His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet has hung his saffron robes. QE2 and her royal crew took over an entire floor. Everyone from world leaders to pop stars has stayed […]
Quest for Balance – A Yoga and Kayak Retreat
My Quest for Balance began one early fall morning when I stepped out of Toronto’s Fairmont Hotel and just across the street boarded the Ontario Northlander train, part of the VIA Rail Canada system. I’m a huge fan of train travel, and settling in on the Northlander, I noted right away the generous proportions of […]