Archives for May, 2009

17 May by admin in Travel

Free-wheeling across the Yukon

Free-wheeling across the Yukon
The Alaska, the Klondike, the Top of the World. Hang the cost of gas! How can you resist roads with fabled names like these? And if they're potholed or frost-heaved in places, they're not that much worse than a lot of urban streets down south.
17 May by admin in Travel

Celebrate caesar

Celebrate caesar
Caesar is being celebrated at a Calgary hotel. The drink -- not the man -- is the focus of events at the Westin Calgary, which claims to be the site where the caesar cocktail was invented 40 years ago.
17 May by admin in Travel

Celebrate caesar

Celebrate caesar
Caesar is being celebrated at a Calgary hotel. The drink -- not the man -- is the focus of events at the Westin Calgary, which claims to be the site where the caesar cocktail was invented 40 years ago.
13 May by admin in Travel

Natural attractions

Natural attractions
Of all activities that were planned during a visit to the Mauricie Region, a heavily forested area between Montreal and Quebec City, the one I was looking forward to the least was fishing.
13 May by admin in Travel

Natural attractions

Natural attractions
Of all activities that were planned during a visit to the Mauricie Region, a heavily forested area between Montreal and Quebec City, the one I was looking forward to the least was fishing.
10 May by admin in Travel

Yukon territory has its share of hidden gems

Yukon territory has its share of hidden gems
The Yukon's heyday -- the Klondike gold rush -- is long gone.
10 May by admin in Travel

Yukon territory has its share of hidden gems

Yukon territory has its share of hidden gems
The Yukon's heyday -- the Klondike gold rush -- is long gone. Nowadays, it's tourists who come for its other riches.
3 May by admin in Canada, Travel

Taste of Canadiana from coast to coast

Taste of Canadiana from coast to coast
Considering a made-in-Canada holiday this year? Here's a coast-to-coast-to-coast selection of ideas.
3 May by admin in Canada, Travel

Taste of Canadiana from coast to coast

Taste of Canadiana from coast to coast
Considering a made-in-Canada holiday this year? Here's a coast-to-coast-to-coast selection of ideas.