Travel
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
Our Favourite Trips
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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
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Overheard
JR: A pioneering vision JR is the creative mind behind several monumental works that take buildings and cities as their canvas, from Paris’ Palais Garnier to the Great Pyramid of Giza. Tasked with transforming a carriage for the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, he sought to create a ‘studio on wheels’ —a creative
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Towards longevity: A recipe for change
By Caroline Tapp-McDougall With a one-of-a kind reputation for it’s integrative medicine practices, Spain’s SHA Wellness Clinic has brought its leading-edge approach to preventative health, wellness and longevity to a purpose-built destination on the coastline in Costa Mujeres. After 15 plus years of transforming the lives of tens of thousands
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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
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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
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Three days in Kagoshima
Samurai, chicken gizzards and shrines I have always been wary of volcanoes. And this one, Sakurajima, just belched however, the residents are nonchalant. Running away is not an option—I’m wearing 40 lbs of Samurai armour and rope sandals.
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Fortune favours the bold
Renowned for its extravagant hospitality and world-class entertainment, Las Vegas has an undeniable draw. For us, it’s an easy 5 hour flight from Toronto to the sin city’s sunny poolside cocktails, unforgettable meals, and endless options for both day and
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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
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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