With over 45 million people passing through its concourses in 2010, Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport is such a major hub that it’s actually self-classified as an “airport city.” But if that sounds like a crowded, oppressive super-plex right out of Blade Runner, think again. The Dutch have long been getting it right when it comes to […]
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Local Flavor: Toronto’s Organic Garden and Bee Colony in the Clouds
Local. Organic. Sustainable. Biodynamic. Fair Trade. These are not just lofty concepts, this is the working language of the kitchen at Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York Hotel. During my stay at the Royal York last fall, I had the wonderful opportunity to pop out into a sunlit patch of nirvana at 14 stories high. The Royal […]