Vinos and dinos? It's a thing in the northern Mexican state of Coahuila Talk about an unusual wine pairing...The northern Mexican state of Coahuila — which proudly states in a tourism brochure that The Best Wines Are From Coahuila — is inviting both oenophiles and those interested in paleontology...
Benigno Ramirez is abuzz about bees Ian Stalker Count Benigno Ramirez among those who hope that future generations will continue to hear the buzzing of the bees. Ramirez runs Sinanche Apitourism in the Mexican state of Yucatan, raising honeybees and producing different types of honey visitors...
Seventeen years after The Drake Hotel reopened as a stylish boutique hotel on Queen Street West, the iconic building has expanded with the launch of the Modern Wing. The five storey new build adjoins the original hotel with 32 additional guest rooms, including the Rooftop Terrace Suite, which boasts...
How this hotel frequented by celebrities had a hand in the famous Bond catchphrase ANN RUPPENSTEINThe famous “shaken, not stirred” James Bond catchphrase may very well have been coined at the bar at Jamaica Inn.“Back in the day, this was Fleming’s bar of preference, his watering hole,”...
Travel pros weigh in on the future of travel ANN RUPPENSTEIN If there’s a silver lining coming out of the pandemic, it’s that travellers are increasingly drawn to using a travel agent. “People are seeing the real value of a travel agent because of all that’s happened,” said Richard Villeneuve,...
Q&A with Jason McGregor, founding member of the Vegan Travel Association The Vegan Travel Association was founded by three travel agents: Donna Zeigfinger, Jennifer Kern-Kaminsk and Jason McGregor. Today, there are six vegan travel businesses taking part including Vegan Vacations, Green Earth Travel,...
AMR Collection gears up for growth ANN RUPPENSTEINAfter a trying time during the global pandemic, the future looks bright for AMR Collection with a slew of new openings in the pipeline as the company marks its 20th anniversary. “We’re one of the fastest growing resort companies with 102 resorts,...
Roam(ies) if you want to for boutique hostels with G Adventures and Hostelworld ANN RUPPENSTEIN With rooftop terraces complete with hammocks to swim up bars and Instagrammable backdrops, hostels have evolved far beyond the concept of sharing a room with backpackers to trendy stays that aren’t just...
The couple: Diana & JamesWhere and when they got married: Sept. 3, 2021 at Hyatt Ziva Cap CanaThe size of the wedding group: 60 guestsName of booking agent: Mahla Pourshamsa, Creative Director, The Eventeur, Oakville, Ont.Photographer's credit: Boyko StudiosDiana and James started planning their...
Baxter Media’s long-standing annual tradition of sharing a member of the Travel Courier family with readers continues with our latest Santa Baby cover. Meet eight months old Bennett Luca Parodi Moreland, who was born April 15, 2021. The grandson of CFO John Moreland is spreading a little Christmas...
