Laurentides... Sharing lake and forest moments second to none that are bound to conquer the heart of even the most fervent of city dwellers, the Laurentians cover a region that is 22,000 kms just north of Montreal. It’s a four seasons holiday destination with a…

One of the most interesting, and perhaps most sought-after lifestyles has become reality for some 165 residence owners on the world’s largest private yacht, The World. Travelling to the most storied and untamed parts of the globe, life onboard The World appeals to those with…

With almost 40 hectares of meticulously preserved mountainside in the Son Tra Peninsula Nature Reserve overlooking Bia Bac Bay, the Da Nang Sun Peninsula is built vertically up a lush cliff. High style design meets the mastery of a traditional Vietnamese temple here in what’s…

Located in the picturesque Eastern Townships of the province of Quebec, Manoir Hovey is a five-star estate set on the shores of scenic Lake Massawippi. With 30 acres of birch forests and English garden, the sprawling southern-styled property offers distinguished accommodations in both the manor…

The butler is on the job In keeping with the hotel’s decades old tradition started by founder John, Jacob Asper IV, the butlers are ‘on the job’ at the recently opened St. Regis Chicago suites. Located on the water’s edge in a unique spot where…

Three distinct and captivating cities, each offering a unique history, music, culture and charm. But is it possible to take in all three during a two-week holiday and stay stress free? Absolutely. By Dr. Elaine Dembe With meticulous planning and good advice, my husband and…

Cooling Easterly winds, the vibrancy of the Riviera Maya’s rich culture and the tranquil spirit of this previously undeveloped jungle landmass turns out our stay at this ethereal oceanfront retreat is heavenly respite.  A short drive from the region’s infamous all inclusives Etereo is in…

All at once wrapped in Dartmoor’s mossy-hued clutches and minutes from the good-living village of Ashburton, this photographer’s home is a portrait of minimal maximalism that has the River Dart in its backyard. Botania is an Arts and Crafts manor built between 1903 and 1911…

Two hours inland from Muscat, on a curving rim of a majestic canyon Al Jabal Al Akhdar by Anantara is one of the most soul-searching of destinations. In the midst of the rugged Al Hahar Mountain range on the fabled Green Mountain, adventurers, star-gazers and…

Perranporth, Gwendolyn is perhaps the most charming of wedding venues for a poetic elopement.