One of the most spectacular times to get out and take a drive around North Bay is mid-September to late October, the best time to see the fall colours. Situated on the Canadian Shield, North Bay lies within the boreal forest, the largest forest region in the province,...
Mark Keast
5 REASONS TO TAKE A WINTER VACATION TO TRANQUIL SANTORINI ISLAND, GREECE
People who live in cold climates are looking for any way to get away to a warm weather climate during the cold winter months. Caribbean? Check. Hawaii? Check. A winter vacation in Santorini, Greece, is another level, especially for those who live in North America, one...
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE CANOPY OF AUTUMN COLOURS
For many us, travel doesn't end at Labour Day. The fall months are a fantastic time to take a trip to Eastern Canada. One of the most spectacular times to get out is September to late October, when the leaves change from their spring and summer greens to brighter...
DISCOVER THE BOOKS BEHIND BLOCKBUSTER MOVIES
Everyone loves a good film but many blockbuster movies began their lives as books. Behind the screen there’s often a novel brimming with detailed emotion and storytelling. Many of us will spend hours searching for books online, exciting novels that fit your interests,...
LINCOLN PUSHES HOME-AWAY-FROM-HOME THEME WITH NEW NAVIGATOR
A "spa on wheels"? Signs us up for that. That's how the 2024 Lincoln Navigator is being marketed. We spent a week with it, and saw no reason to argue that. The company's flag-ship, full-size SUV is back with a bold, new design, a re-imagined interior, and new...
CAR REVIEW: 2024 BMW X2 XDRIVE 28I
One thing about luxury SUVs like the 2024 BMW X2 xDrive28i - they are affordable. The challenge for the urbanite in 2024 is to balance the need for luxury wheels with the reality of not needing it as much as you might think. Think mind-numbing traffic congestion,...
THE BENEFITS OF HAVING A STRAIGHT SMILE
A straight smile is often seen as a hallmark of health, confidence, and attractiveness. But beyond the aesthetic appeal, there are numerous practical benefits to having teeth that are aligned properly. Here, we explore the advantages of a straight smile and how it can...
SUMMER BREEZE: THE 2024 PORSCHE 718 BOXSTER STYLE EDITION SPORTS CAR
Luxury sports cars like the 2024 Porsche 718 Boxster Style Edition are all about looks and fun, a slam dunk summertime driving experience, especially with the roof off during a warm evening. Obviously you aren't at 911-level speeds, but it gave off enough pep, that's...
ROAD TRIP USA: A SEVEN-DAY SUMMER DRIVE THROUGH CHAUTAUQUA, NEW YORK
Fewer of us want to travel through airports, or hop on a plane, these days. That's for sure. Road trip USA is in - hop in the luxury car for a long drive, get out of town, and see where the wind pushes you. If the plan is to drive south of the U.S.-Canada border, ...