Travel
How to catch a whale
It’s not as easy as it looks. Whales are big but the Saguenay River and St Lawrence are much bigger. Way bigger. So as novices, one needs to know where to “hunt” for them so to speak. The ferry chugging
Our Favourite Trips
Alpine paradise
Verbier, in Valais county, is the largest ski area found exclusively in the southwestern corner of the Swiss Alps. A five-star holiday mecca for posh
In an English country garden…
Set in the bucolic South West, The Newt in Somerset, a sister estate to Babylonstoren in South Africa, (see article from HF Winter 2019/20) offers perhaps one of the most unique family get-aways we’ve experienced. From garden tractor and walking tours, visits with animals, cyder tastings to spa days and
Overheard
The French art of living Situated in the bay of Mont Saint- Michel, where Norman and Breton influence meet, Château de Boucéel offers a subtle balance between the conservation of style and status. An elegant family residence for generations the château is now owned by Count Régis de Roquefeuil. chateaudebouceel.com
Alpine paradise
Verbier, in Valais county, is the largest ski area found exclusively in the southwestern corner of the Swiss Alps. A five-star holiday mecca for posh
In an English country garden…
Set in the bucolic South West, The Newt in Somerset, a sister estate to Babylonstoren in South Africa, (see article from HF Winter 2019/20) offers
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Where the sun always shines
With its cool starry nights, sun-drenched desert days, and magnificent Sierra Madre mountains, California’s Coachella Valley is famous for its bucolic lifestyle, tennis championships, golf courses and world-famous pilgrimage for the stars, the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
Hinter hideouts
An award-winning collection of unique spaces that are a blend of innovative design and sustainability. On a densely forested hillside in La Conception, Quebec, Hinterland can be found in the Laurentians, a relaxing 15-minute drive from the Mont-Tremblant ski resort.
Expedition cruising the French way
While the creature comforts, cuisine and equipment can’t be compared to what Jules might have experienced during his arduous crossings, back in the early1800’s, the sense of adventure, curiosity and joy that comes with expedition cruising remains the same. Small
The Bloomsbury…A historic hideaway hotel
Before the second world war Sir Edwin Lutyens, a British architect famous for imaginatively adapting traditional styles, was commissioned to design the YWCA Central Club for the women of London on Great Russell Street. By CarolineTapp-McDougall Today, Lutyens neo-Georgian
Where the sun always shines
With its cool starry nights, sun-drenched desert days, and magnificent Sierra Madre mountains, California’s Coachella Valley is famous for its bucolic lifestyle, tennis championships, golf courses and world-famous pilgrimage for the stars, the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
Hinter hideouts
An award-winning collection of unique spaces that are a blend of innovative design and sustainability. On a densely forested hillside in La Conception, Quebec, Hinterland can be found in the Laurentians, a relaxing 15-minute drive from the Mont-Tremblant ski resort.
