Category: Getaways

The landscape and local food scene of Scotland, noshing across the countryside without touching a bit of haggis.

Want to go on a new adventure this year, but not sure where to go or what to do? Choose from this trio of travel suggestions tailored for the “mild, medium, or spicy” traveler.

Vacations can nourish the mind and soul, but what about the body? One&Only Resorts' The Cove Atlantis and One&Only Ocean Club nourish all three with the addition of an exclusive line of herbal elixirs from Body&Eden.

It isn't easy being a solitary bee. Due to a loss and fragmentation of habitat this important part of our eco-system is rapidly declining, a frightening reality as they pollinate more than 80 per cent of flowering plants, fruits and vegetables.

When the leaves begin to turn to brilliant hues of red and gold, and the mood strikes to take a drive in the country, the Headwater Hills area just north of Toronto makes a perfect destination. But, be sure to pack an overnight bag, so you won't miss the real hidden gem of those rolling hills: Millcroft Inn & Spa.

My arrival at Maurice Bishop International Airport is after sunset, and the short drive to the hotel is by moonlight. The air is warm and sweet, and after a long day of traveling, I drift off to sleep to the sound of tree frogs chirping and waves lapping somewhere in the distance.

Castles, gardens and rugged coastline.

Travel the world like never before aboard the Silver Whisper on the Silversea World Cruise 2013.

In the distance, on the valley floor, a passenger train exhales a slow, lethargic whistle. Just another five minutes of climbing and I will reach the legendary lost Inca city of Machu Picchu.