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Bundle-up and hibernate at home at this snowy time of year? Here is the hottest tech for the coolest season. While some Canadians enjoy spending time in the great outdoors during winter months— skiing, snowboarding, skating, or ice fishing others will travel down south or…
Well beyond... Luxury voyages will take place on a 679-foot vessel with 96 suites, 11 restaurants, a pool, and a beach club. Unlike traditional cruise ships, the smaller ship can navigate through areas most large ocean liners can’t, and activities will be tailored to each…
By Keith Edwards Third Wave Coffee Coffee culture in Canada is belatedly catching up with other parts of the world… particularly those in Asia. But there are difficulties. Unfortunately, we’re a miniscule market compared to Asia where virtually all the best coffee ends up. Siarhei…
By Mark Eglington Having motivation and talent is always useful but today, it’s not enough. Let’s face it…we live in a competitive world. And, while it may not be the hunger games, it’s safe to say someone’s a ways got their eye on you. So……
Made in Bangladesh: Recipes and stories from a home kitchen By Dina Begum Taking you through the six Bangladeshi seasons – summer, monsoon, autumn, late autumn, winter and spring – with warming flavours and memories teaching modern classics and age-old recipes to home cooks. Puchka…
By Keith Edwards Gion Duck Noodles Japanese culture, simplicity, attention to detail, continuous improvement, and the concept of ichigo ichie, often translated as “in this moment an opportunity” provoked some radical thinking about dining for me. I’m not against tasting menu’s but enough is enough.…
Uncork elegance Radiant wines for Spring splendour By Natalie MacLean Ruinart Brut Blanc De Blancs Champagne, Champagne A.C., France. (LCBO: 62984, $159.95). From Ruinart, a toasty, elegant and fruity Blanc de Blanc bubble, smoky on the nose with ripe apple, apricot, tropical fruits, citrus zest and…
In big sister- little sister style, White Elephant Nantucket and White Elephant Palm Beach are, joined at the hip, when it comes to their fresh, laid back, summer holiday style. Just two of a kind, the siblings share museum worthy art collections throughout the rooms…
By Sheila Centner @sebandsheila @sheilacentner @eatertainment Spring brings not just warmer weather, but the joy of outdoor gatherings on the horizon. With the cold months behind us, it’s time to reunite with friends in backyards or lakeside settings. As blooms emerge, thoughts turn to lighter…
Japan always surprises me. In the best way. Two hours from the shiny surface of Tokyo, my plane circles a mountainous green island. It could be the Caribbean but instead, it’s a Unesco World Heritage site that’s part of Japan. By Keith Edwards The island…