Checking In: Union Hotel Toronto
A stylish boutique stay steps from Union Station brings art, design and a touch of literary flair to the city’s core. Tucked inside a restored heritage building on York Street, Union Hotel Toronto feels like the kind of downtown stay Toronto’s been missing—creative, comfortable and just the right amount of cool. With 189 rooms, a […]
See Wolves, Whales and Northern Lights on This New Arctic Tour
Untold Story Travel’s newest itinerary pairs luxury with once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters in Northern Norway. If the idea of living among wolves and swimming beneath the Northern Lights sounds like a fantasy, Untold Story Travel is turning it into reality. The luxury tour operator—known for its bespoke, boundary-pushing itineraries—has unveiled Wolves, Whales & the Northern Lights, […]
Discover Authentic Mexico in Tepic
In Nayarit’s capital city, vibrant traditions meet Riviera luxury — and WestJet makes it easier than ever to experience both. With its lively plazas, centuries-old artistry, and colourful markets, Tepic is Mexico at its most authentic. This capital city of Nayarit remains blissfully untouched by mass tourism, offering travellers a rare opportunity to connect with […]
Six Adrenaline Fixes in New Zealand’s Adventure Capital
On New Zealand’s South Island, Queenstown proudly calls itself the Adventure Capital of the World — and with good reason. This scenic lakeside town has a knack for coaxing even the most sensible travellers into trying things they’d never attempt anywhere else. From carving a jet boat through a narrow canyon to plunging headfirst off […]
Stopover in Iceland
Editor-approved spots for a quick trip to the land of fire and ice. With black-sand beaches, thundering waterfalls and geothermal pools, Iceland is one of the few destinations where nature still feels raw and untamed. An ideal short trip blends culture and wilderness: spend a night or two in Reykjavík, browse markets and design shops, […]
Step Inside Black Lagoon, the Halloween Bar Popping up Across Canada
From Toronto to Vancouver, this immersive experience invites guests to don their costumes, raise a glass, and summon a spirit (or two). If your idea of Halloween involves more mezcal than monsters, the Black Lagoon pop-up bars might be your perfect haunt. What began as a goth-horror cocktail concept dreamed up by bartenders Erin Hayes […]
The Hottest New Caribbean Resort Openings to Watch This Season
The Caribbean continues to expand its luxury portfolio with an impressive lineup of brand-new properties that deserve a place on your radar. These four resorts are among the season’s most coveted debuts — each offering irresistible inspiration to start planning your next escape. Secrets Playa Esmeralda Resort and Spa, Dominican Republic Since its August 2025 […]
Stay: The Pearle Hotel & Spa
By Rafeena Baksh A Restorative Stay by the Lake in Burlington, Ontario. Staycations have become increasingly popular, especially for women trying to balance work and home life. While some involve a short drive for a change of scenery, mine lately have been spent at home — reorganizing kitchen cupboards, folding laundry, and tackling a running list […]
Fusion Resorts Debuts Wellness Retreats Across Vietnam
Fusion Resorts has announced a trio of immersive retreats launching this fall at select Vietnam resorts. Designed to blend traditional healing practices with contemporary comforts, the properties aim to transform ordinary getaways into restorative journeys. At Fusion Resort & Villas Da Nang, opening Dec. 31, 2025, the spotlight falls on the “Healing Retreat,” a four-day program […]
Intrepid’s 2026 Not Hot List Reveals 10 Under-the-Radar Destinations
In a world where 80 per cent of travellers visit just 10 per cent of destinations, Intrepid Travel is steering adventurers elsewhere. The company’s 2026 Not Hot List, developed with trend forecasters Globetrender, spotlights 10 places often overlooked but poised to welcome visitors—from Central Asia’s vast mountain ranges to North America’s least-visited national park. Among […]